Wardcliff Scholastic Chess Tournament

Saturday April 19, 2008, 11:30 - 6:00 PM

Chippewa Middle School, 4000 Okemos Road, Okemos, MI 48864

 

Open to students in grades K-8

Just For Fun----Not USCF Rated----Lots of Trophies---Beginners Welcome

 (participation ribbon to all participants)

 

● 5 Rounds

● Time Control G-30 (each player has 30 minutes to make all of their moves)

Play only students in your own grade (separate tournaments for each grade K-6)

● Grades 7-8 may be combined into one section, depending upon registration

● Trophies to all players who score at least 3 points (usually over 40% of the players get a trophy!!)

● Beginners encouraged to participate

Players in grades 6 and up need to bring boards and sets. Younger players will be provided with boards and sets. All players should bring a clock if they have one. (Clocks are NOT required for this tournament).

Please bring “soccer mom” chairs for seating in the waiting area. A few regular chairs will be available, and tables will be available.

 

Rounds are scheduled for 11:30, 12:45, 2:00, 3:15, and 4:30. Awards ceremony at 5:45.

Round times will be accelerated if all games have been completed.

 

Pre-Registration is $8, on-site registration is $15 from 10:00-11:00am. Tournament Director reserves the right to turn away anyone who is NOT in the registration line by 11am.

Lunch and Snacks will be available on site

Concession profits support the Okemos chess clubs

 

 

Please mail this Registration Form to: Wardcliff Chess Club, 5150 Wardcliff, Okemos, MI 48864, or email to webmaster@lansingchess.com. (Email entries are not officially accepted until payment is received)

Make checks payable to: Let’s Play Chess

For more info, contact: Bruce Roth, 517-351-4106 (evenings) or go to lansingchess.com.

 

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