Date(s): Saturday - Jan 25, 2025
Location
TBA
OPEN TO 9-12 GRADE STUDENTS PARTICIPATING IN THE ACADEMIC CHESS PROGRAM
FLYER
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LOCATION GUIDE
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SAFETY PROTOCOLS
- 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 1 8-PLAYER TEAM, AND MULTIPLE 5-PLAYER TEAMS. REGISTRATION BY SCHOOL COACHES ONLY. NO ON-SITE REGISTRATION. ON-SITE TEAM MEMBER SUBSTITUTION ALLOWED.
** FOR PLAYERS REGISTERED FOR THIS TOURNAMENT WITH NO OR EXPIRED USCF MEMBERSHIP, COACHES NEED TO COMPLETE THE USCF MEMBERSHIP FORM
REGISTER JANUARY 6 – 15
BUSING
BUSING MAY BE AVAILABLE FOR YOUR SCHOOL TO AND FROM THE TOURNAMENT. WE ARE USING AMMONS TRANSPORTATION 773 874 7777.
REQUEST BUS BY JANUARY 15
CHAPERONES
SCHOOLS CAN HAVE 2 CHAPERONES, 3 IF 15 OR MORE STUDENTS ARE PLAYING IN THE TOURNAMENT. CHAPERONES MUST BE A CPS EMPLOYEE, LEVEL I OR II VOLUNTEER, OR A VENDOR.
FORMAT
- 8-BOARD VARSITY TEAM TOURNAMENT
- 5-BOARD JUNIOR VARSITY TEAM TOURNAMENT
- INDIVIDUAL SWISS FOR ADDITIONAL PLAYERS
- 4-ROUND SWISS, G/45,d5
TIMES
- CHECK-IN – 8:30 – 9:00 AM
- ROUND 1 – 9:30 AM
- ROUND 2 – 11:30 AM
- LUNCH SERVED – 12:00 – 1:00 PM
- ROUND 3 – 1:30 PM
- ROUND 4 – 3:30 PM
- AWARDS CEREMONY – 5:15 PM
- DEPARTURE – 5:30 PM
AWARDS
- VARSITY & JV SECTIONS: PLAQUES & MEDALS 1ST -2ND PLACE TEAM IN EACH SECTION, PLAQUES TOP PLAYER EACH BOARD
- OPEN SECTION: 1ST -2ND PLACE
- PARTICIPATION MEDALS TO ALL
MORE INFO
- LUNCH PROVIDED
- SET & CLOCKS PROVIDED FOR THE TOURNAMENT, COACHES NEED TO BRING SETS FOR SKITTLES & STUDENT PRACTICE
MORE INFO
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