Open to ALL SCHOOLS
ALL Chess Players Grades K – 12
Parent supervision is required.
AWARDS:
- Trophies for Top 10 players in each Section, with medals to all other participants!
- * Team Trophy for Top Three Schools in each Section. * To qualify as a ‘school team’ for any given section; a school must have a minimum of 2 players for that section. There must be a minimum of 2 schools competing in a section to earn the prize for that section. Top 3 individual scores in a section count towards the school team’s score for that section.
Chess sets will be provided. Please bring your chess clock if you have one.
TOURNAMENT FORMAT: Swiss System. All Sections are Rated. Sections may be combined.
USCF membership is mandatory. Membership sign-up is available onsite.
Tournament Schedule:
- Onsite registrations: 11:15 a.m. to 11:45 a.m.
- Announcements and Player Check-In: 11:50 – 12:00 p.m.
- Rounds begin at 12:00 p.m.
Tournament Sections:
- K-1 U600: 12:00 p.m – 4:30 p.m; Awards Ceremony 4:30 p.m; 3 Rounds; G/25; 5 sec delay
- K-5 U800: 12:00 p.m – 5:30 p.m; Awards Ceremony 5:30 p.m; 4 Rounds; G/25; 5 sec delay
- K-8 U1000: 12:00 p.m – 5:30 p.m; Awards Ceremony 5:30 p.m; 3 Rounds; G/40; 5 sec delay
- K-12 U1400: 12:00 p.m – 5:30 p.m; Awards Ceremony 5:30 p.m; 3 Rounds; G/40; 5 sec delay
- Over 1400: 12:00 p.m – 5:30 p.m; Awards Ceremony 5:30 p.m; 3 Rounds; G/40; 5 sec delay
Contact/Tournament Organizer: Beatriz Marinello; Email: INFO@chesseducators.com; Phone: 917-553-4522
ENTRY FEES:
All players:
- $40 if received by
Feb. 25, 2018.Early bird registration extended through March 14. Sign up now! - $50 if received between March 15 – March 25, 2018 until 10am online.
- $60 On Site Registration (Closes 15 min, before the start of Round 1)
Registration & Payment:
- ONLINE REGISTRATION AND PAYMENT
- By Mail: Make Check Payable to Chess Educators and mail with your registration form to Chess Educators P.O. Box 160 New York, NY 10028.
- Note: Deadlines apply to early registration rates. Please allow plenty of time for mailed entries.
Refunds:
If a player withdraws from the tournament by noon on the Friday before the tournament, a refund minus a $20 processing fee will be provided. Alternatively, the registration fee can be transferred to a future tournament, minus a $20 processing fee. Withdrawal requests must be sent via email to info@chesseducators.com. Refunds will not be issued to players that withdraw after 12:00pm EST the Friday before the event.
For More Information Contact: Beatriz Marinello (917)553-4522 or via email at info@chesseducators.com
For more information about The Epiphany School please visit www.theepiphanyschool.org.