*This is not a GCA tournament. Please contact the organizer to register for this event.*
CHAMPIONSHIP CHESS
3rd Annual Championship Chess K-12 Winter Blast
Saturday Feb 27, 2016
North DeKalb Mall, 2042 Lawrenceville Hwy., Decatur, GA 30033
Open to any player in grade 12 and below
4SS, G/30/d5 in rounds 1 - 3 and G/45/d5 in round 4 Rounds: 10:30; 12:15; 2:00; 3:30
4 SECTIONS: 3 rated sections, USCF membership required: Under 600, 600 - 999 and Premier for players rated 1000 and above. Players may play up one section if within 100 points of the section. There will be one Unrated Section where players rated below 600 may also play. No memberships required and no rating points received when playing in the Unrated Section. New and unrated players wishing to get a rating, play in Under 600.
Advance entry received by midnight Tuesday, February 23, the cost is $25; late registration is $30 through Thursday February 25. New online registrations on Friday February 26 are $35. Only Onsite registrations on Saturday at $36. (At site, register by 9am and you will be paired for round #1. If you register later, then you might get a 1/2 point bye in round #1.)
1/2 Point Byes available only in rounds 1-3. Please request byes when you register.If you must leave and will miss a round you must contact one of the room TD’s. To leave without notification means a player has no one to play and you will be fined.
Register online at: www.championshipchess.net and click “K-12 Tournaments.” Tournament Name: Winter Blast. Current USCF ID# required to be paired for Rd. 1, unless playing in unrated section.
Trophies to all players with a plus score and two team trophies, sponsored by H2K Infosys, will be awarded to the 2 schools with the most points, based on 5 players combined, in the 3 rated sections. Points are earned by 1 for each point in the Under 600 Section, 1.5 points for each point in the 600- 999 Section and 2 points for each point in the Premier Section.
Premier Section has $100 for 1st and $50 for 2nd, in addition to the trophies.
For information: chess@championshipchess.net or www.championshipchess.net and click “calendar” or call Coach Tim 770-633-6718.
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