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Section Categories:

 

BEGINNER - PreK-1st - Not Rated             No Clocks 

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

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

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

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

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

UNDER 1800 SECTION - $$$ CASH Prizes   G/55; d/5

 

INDIVIDUAL PRIZES

• Trophies to top 15 Beginner, Novice & Elementary. Top 10 in all other sections.
• HIGH SCORER TROPHY TO ALL WHO SCORE 2 POINTS AND DO NOT WIN A PLACE TROPHY
• 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 Beginner, Novice & Elementary.
• Trophies to Top 2 in Reserve, Advanced and Championship sections.
• The top 4 scorers from the same school in the same section make up the team score. Minimum 2 players.

  

4-SS 4 Rounds Per Section. Adults Included!

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.

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.