Solarium Nonrated Pizza Chess Tournament #6

Solarium Nonrated Pizza Chess Tournament #6

Saturday, December 23, 10:00am-3:00pm

Register online at: https://www.championshipchess.net and click Register, choose Tournament, and follow steps to register and pay for the "Solarium Pizza #6 12/23/23"

The Solarium

319 W Hill St

Decatur, GA 30030

Open to any player, K-12

No memberships required.

Tournament: Check-in begins at 9:45am. Instruction and review of rules begins promptly at 10:00am. Please, be on time. Those arriving late may not start until after the first round.

Play begins at 10:15am. Quick Pairings. Players are matched appropriately after each game is completed. We expect players to complete at least 6 games. Clocks and notation are not used.

This is a great first-time tournament for new players and excellent practice for those with USCF Ratings under 700!

Tournament ends at 3:00pm. There will be a Mid-Tournament Pizza Break. Pizza and drink included with fee.

Registration Fee: $30.00 through November 30; $35 through December 15; then, $40 both online and onsite. Onsite registrations will be processed after the first round begins.

Note: This is not a “drop-off” tournament. Adult supervision is required for all players.

Trophies go to Top Scores, all Plus Scores, and Top K and 1st players. Trophies presented after the tournament.

Some Basic Rules:

• Touch move/touch capture.
• No discussion of another ongoing game.
• Distractions are not allowed. (humming, talking, playing with pieces, drumming on table)
• Raise hands for questions.
• Players are not eliminated due to losing a game.
• We will cancel or adjudicate games played slowly.
• Parents are not allowed in the game play area.

Contact Rodney Lewis at rodneylewis33@gmail.com or call 770-560-1071.

For full details click here for a printable flyer.