Event Details

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Online registration for this event will not be available after February 19, 2016 at 8:00 PM MST

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Rated Section(s):

Section Fees & Conditions
Rated Sections: 12-16 players determined by US Chess rating $15 USD
Kindergarten through 12th grade.  Age 18 and younger.

Non-Rated Section(s):

Section Fees & Conditions
Non-rated section: Open to players with no US Chess rating $15 USD
Kindergarten through 12th grade.  Age 18 and younger.
Schedule: Rounds 1-4: 9:00 am, 11:00 am, 12:45 pm, and 2:30 pm.
Time Control: Game in 40 minutes (per player) with a 5 second delay.
Byes: Half (1/2) point bye requests (2 maximum) are available for all rounds.
Byes must be requested prior to the start of round 2.
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Description:       

Rated sections: 4 round Swiss System in 12-16 player groups determined by rating. Open to students grades K-12. US Chess Federation (USCF) current membership is required. US Chess Federation Annual Membership may be purchased online at the USCF website.
Non-rated section: 4 round Swiss System in one group. Open to unrated students grades K-12. USCF membership not required. This section will not be US Chess Federation rated.

***Note: If you are an unrated player with current US Chess Federation membership then it is advised that you enter into the Rated Section to establish a chess rating.

Entry Fee:  Registration $15 online at Events4Chess website by Friday, February 19 at 8:00 pm. On-site registration is $20. Players registering on tournament date will receive a ½ point bye for round 1.

Awards:            

Individual Trophies to top 4 in each group. Medallions to all who score 2.5 points that do not win a trophy. Participation Certificates to all.

Top 5 teams based on the top 4 scores across all sections.

Contact Information:  

Phone: 520-261-5984; Email: scholastic@sazchess.org; SACA website: www.sazchess.org

A food/snack bar and chess equipment concession will be available at the tournament site.

***SACA is not responsible for children left unattended or unsupervised at our tournaments and events***