Date(s): Saturday - Oct 19, 2024
Location
TBA
OPEN TO K-12 GRADE STUDENTS PARTICIPATING IN THE ACADEMIC CHESS PROGRAM
FLYER
LOCATION GUIDE
SAFETY PROTOCOLS
- Tournament limited to 15 players from a school
- Parents may drop off students, they will not be allowed to remain inside the building during the tournament. – Letter to parents regarding this policy
- Parents are welcome to attend the awards ceremony and will be allowed into the building 30 minutes prior to the scheduled start time of the awards.
We ask that everyone self-screen and not to attend the tournament if they are displaying any symptoms of being sick
REGISTRATION
SCHOOLS CAN REGISTER UP TO 15 PLAYERS. REGISTRATION BY SCHOOL COACHES ONLY. NO ON-SITE REGISTRATION OR SUBSTITUTIONS
** FOR PLAYERS REGISTERED FOR THIS TOURNAMENT WITH NO OR EXPIRED USCF MEMBERSHIP, COACHES NEED TO COMPLETE THE USCF MEMBERSHIP FORM
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REGISTER SEPTEMBER 30 – OCTOBER 9
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SUBSTITUTIONS OCTOBER 14 – 16
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SECTION CHANGES OCTOBER 14 – 16
BUSING
BUSING MAY BE AVAILABLE FOR YOUR SCHOOL TO AND FROM THE TOURNAMENT. WE ARE USING AMMONS TRANSPORTATION 773 874 7777.
REQUEST BUS BY OCTOBER 9
CHAPERONES
SCHOOLS CAN HAVE 2 CHAPERONES, 3 IF 12 OR MORE STUDENTS ARE PLAYING IN THE TOURNAMENT. CHAPERONES MUST BE A CPS EMPLOYEE, LEVEL I OR II VOLUNTEER, OR A VENDOR.
FORMAT
INDIVIDUAL SWISS WITH TEAM AWARDS, 4-ROUNDS, G/25,d5, US CHESS RATED
SECTIONS
- PRIMARY [GRADES K-4]
- INTERMEDIATE [GRADES K-6]
- JUNIOR HIGH [GRADES K-8]
- HIGH SCHOOL [GRADES 9-12]
TIMES
- CHECK-IN – 8:30 – 9:00 AM
- ROUND 1 – 10:00 AM
- ROUND 2 – 11:30 AM
- LUNCH SERVED – 12:00 – 12:45 PM
- ROUND 3 – 1:00 PM
- ROUND 4 – 2:30 PM
- AWARDS CEREMONY – 4:00 PM
- DEPARTURE – 4:30 PM
AWARDS
- INDIVIDUALS: TROPHIES 1ST – 5TH PLACE IN EACH SECTION
- TEAMS: TROPHIES 1ST – 3RD PLACE IN EACH SECTION, TOP 4 SCORES USED
MORE INFO
- LUNCH PROVIDED
- SET & CLOCKS PROVIDED FOR THE TOURNAMENT, COACHES NEED TO BRING SETS FOR SKITTLES & STUDENT PRACTICE
PAIRING AND STANDINGS
VIEW PAIRINGS ONLINE
VIEW STANDINGS ONLINE