Date(s): Saturday - Mar 15, 2025
Location
TBA
OPEN TO THE ADVANCING TEAMS & INDIVIDUALS FROM THE K-8 PLAYOFFS
FLYER
- ENGLISH
- SPANISH
LOCATION GUIDE
- ENGLISH
- SPANISH
FORMAT
INDIVIDUAL SWISS WITH TEAM AWARDS, 5-ROUNDS, G/25,D5, US CHESS RATED
SECTIONS
- PRIMARY [GRADES K-4]
- INTERMEDIATE [GRADES K-6]
- JUNIOR HIGH [GRADES K-8]
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
- ROUND 5 – 4:00 PM
- AWARDS CEREMONY – 5:30 PM
- DEPARTURE – 6:00 PM
AWARDS
- INDIVIDUALS: 1ST -3RD PLACE IN EACH SECTION
- TEAMS: 1ST -2ND PLACE IN EACH SECTION, TOP 4 SCORES USED
MORE INFO
- BREAKFAST & LUNCH PROVIDED
- SET & CLOCKS PROVIDED FOR THE TOURNAMENT, COACHES NEED TO BRING SETS FOR SKITTLES & STUDENT PRACTICE
PAIRING AND STANDINGS
LIST OF ADVANCING SCHOOLS & INDIVIDUALS
IF YOUR SCHOOL/NAME SHOULD BE ON THIS LIST EMAIL DAVID HEISER AT DAHEISER@CPS.EDU
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SAFETY PROTOCOLS
- PARENTS MAY DROP OFF STUDENTS, THEY WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO REMAIN INSIDE THE BUILDING DURING THE TOURNAMENT.
- 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
US CHESS MEMBERSHIP
- COACHES NEED TO COMPLETE THE USCF MEMBERSHIP FORM FOR PLAYERS REGISTERED WITH NO OR EXPIRED USCF MEMBERSHIP
- PLAYERS WITHOUT A CURRENT MEMBERSHIP OR SUBMITTING THE REQUIRED INFORMATION WILL NOT BE PAIRED FOR ROUND 1 OR FOR FOLLOWING ROUNDS UNTIL THE US CHESS FORM IS COMPLETED
- FORM CLOSES AT 4 PM ON THE FRIDAY BEFORE THE TOURNAMENT
REGISTRATION
ADVANCING INDIVIDUALS DO NOT NEED TO REGISTER
ADVANCING TEAMS:
- ARE LIMITED TO 5 PLAYERS PLUS 1 ALTERNATE
- TEAM MEMBERS MUST HAVE PLAYED IN THE ADVANCING TEAM’S SECTION AT THE PLAYOFFS OR DID NOT PLAY IN THE PLAYOFFS
- ADVANCING TEAM REGISTRATION BY SCHOOL COACHES ONLY
REGISTRATION OPEN FROM MARCH 3 TO NOON ON MARCH 12
SUBSTITUTIONS AND SECTION CHANGES
- ON-SITE SUBSTITUTIONS ALLOWED FOR ADVANCING TEAM MEMBERS
BUSING
BUSING MAY BE AVAILABLE FOR YOUR SCHOOL TO AND FROM THE TOURNAMENT.
REQUEST BUS BY NOON ON MARCH 6
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.
