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Section Categories:

BEGINNER - PreK-1   Not Rated              No clocks

NOVICE - Grades K-2 Under 600             G/25; d/5

ELEMENTARY - Grades K-6 Under 500     G/25; d/5

RESERVE - Grades K-9 Under 800            G/35; d/5

ADVANCED - Grades K-12 Under 1000      G/40; d/5

CHAMPIONSHIP - PreK-12 Under 1400           G/40; d/5

Under 1800 SECTION - $$$ CASH Prizes    G/55; d/5 - 3 rounds only for this section. Adults Included! 

60% of Entry Fees returned as prizes

 

4-SS 4 Rounds Per Section, U 1800 3-SS 3 Rounds

Entrants can ‘play up’ into any section.
All Sections Rated By The United States Chess Federation (USCF).

There is no elimination! All players play all rounds.

 

INDIVIDUAL PRIZES

• Trophies to top 15 IN ALL SECTIONS!!
• HIGH SCORER TROPHY TO ALL WHO SCORE 2 POINTS AND DO NOT GET INTO THE TOP 15
• ENGRAVED CHESS MEDAL TO ALL OTHERS featuring the name and date of the tournament on the back
• U 1800 Section Cash Prizes: 60% of entry fees returned as prizes - 1st $25%, 2nd 20%, Top U 1600 15%

 

TEAM PRIZES

• Trophies to top 4 Teams IN ALL SECTIONS
• The top 4 scorers from the same school in the same section make up the team score. Minimum 2 players.

It is possible to get a Bye for any game that is unplayed. Byes can give you ½ point as though you played the game and made a draw (tie), READ MORE

 

1/2 point Bye Requests (2 maximum) A bye is a request to not be paired for a particular round, but to remain in the event for all other rounds and still receive 1/2 point credit for not playing which will add to your final score.

*REFUNDS/CANCELLATIONS
If for any reason you need to cancel your tournament registration after paying the entry fee:
You can have a full credit towards any future tournament.
Or, you can have a refund minus $10 registration fee for each player registered.
Cancellations must be received by email before 9:00am the Thursday before the day of the event. Any cancellations after 9:00am or no shows will not be credited.

To use your credit, simply register and pay for the desired tournament.  Then email Info@TriStateChess.com to notify us and we will refund the entry fee to your credit card.