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CHESS

Coordinators: Robert Collins
   
Date: Scholastic - Saturday, July 18, 2009.
Adult & Unrated - Sunday, July 19, 2009.
   
Location: Holiday Inn Tanglewood
   
Entry Fee: $13 per event (scholastic), $18 per event (adult) if received by July 3.  There will be on-site registration but a $5 late fee will apply.  On-site registration (cash only) is available on the day of the tournament, 9-10am. 
There will be an additional $5 fee for all mail in registrations.

Online Registration          Printable Entry Form

   
Dual Registration: Scholastic players able to record accurate chess notation may play in the Adult & Unrated section.  Record both events with registration.
   
Sanctioning: All games, except the unrated adult section, are rated by the U.S. Chess Federation (USCF).  Membership in the USCF is required for rated sections and is available at www.uschess.org or on-site.
   
Format: On-site registration will be held from 9:00AM - 10:00AM each day.
   
Scholastic: 4 round Swiss System tournament with time control G/45 TD5. Rounds are scheduled ASAP following the preceding round, with a 30-minute lunch break between rounds 2 and 3.
   
Adult & Unrated: 3 round Swiss System tournament.  Time control is Game-
G/ 60 TD5.  Rounds are at 10:30AM, 1:15PM and 3:30PM
 
Event Codes: Scholastic Adult  
  CH 101 High School, K-12 CH 201 Championship (Open)  
  CH 102 Middle School, K-8 CH 203 Novice (under 1400+unrated)  
  CH 103 Elementary, K-5 Unrated  
  CH 104 Primary, K-3 CH 301 Unrated  
   Note:  A student's grade is determined by the grade which he/she will enter this fall.
   
For more information: Contact Robert Collins bobamyc@hughes.net Virginia Amateur Sports, Inc. at 540-343-0987 or 800-333-8274.
 

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