Tampa Bay Rated...
Winter Chess Tournament
Tampa Bay Rated...
When: Saturday, February 2nd
Arrive by 12:30 … Check Wall Charts ... Event Start 1:00-5:00ish
Where: Hillsborough Academy of Math and Science School
9659 W Waters Ave. Tampa FL 33635 (park in back)
4 Rounds of Games ………. No Elimination, Game 20;d0
(each player gets 20 minutes to play)
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All Players Will Need a USCF Membership to Play in All Sections Students under age 13 the membership is $17.00 for a year of chess tournaments
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Optional Mixed Doubles Prize....
The best girl/boy team playing in the tournament will win.......... $10 each Kids can be in different sections.... Teams need to be determined by round 1.... Don't worry parents were are not setting up a dating service.... |
5 DIVISIONS
1) Super Advance ..…. U1500 Play for top 5 trophies/medals
2) Advance …………..….U900 Play for top 7 trophies/medals & TOP SCHOOL
3) Intermediate …….…U600 Play for top 7 trophies/medals & TOP SCHOOL
4) Beginners ………...…U400 Play for top 7 trophies/medals & TOP SCHOOL
5) K-3rd Beginners ....U200 Play for top 7 trophies/medals & TOP SCHOOL
*** Beginner Friendly***
UNRATED Players: PLEASE READ !
If your child is UNRATED and in grades Kindergarten - 3rd Grade they will play in the K-3rd Beginners division. If your child is in 4th grade or higher they would play in the regular Beginners section. Therefore, your GRADE will determine your division! Your child will receive their first rating about a week after this tournament and you can look it up at www.USChess.org click on the Ratings tab.
RATED Players: PLEASE READ !
Rated players MUST play in the division their rating falls in (grade plays no factor).. Players may play up a division.
PARENTS... If you want your child to play in a HIGHER division please tell us exactly what division you want their child to play in.
Rated players MUST play in the division their rating falls in (grade plays no factor).. Players may play up a division.
PARENTS... If you want your child to play in a HIGHER division please tell us exactly what division you want their child to play in.
Players participating in the Beginners to Advance sections which has 2 or more players from their school is also in the running for a "1st Place Top School" Trophy for that section to bring home to their school.
This tournament is full of great chess and food, fun & friends
Plus...
All Kids Will Receive an Award !!!
Parents: Very few chairs for seating, bring camp chairs you will be more comfortable... ***Outside court area is available for your kids to run around between tournament games.
PLEASE SUPERVISE YOUR CHILDREN, we are not responsible for your children outside the tournament hall.
PLEASE SUPERVISE YOUR CHILDREN, we are not responsible for your children outside the tournament hall.
We are growing...….
Players in Intermediate-Super Advance please Bring Your Own Chess Set. We have a few extra sets available and chess sets are for sale at the chess store.
Also, if you need to cancel your registration and you gave us 24 hour notice, we will apply your registration money to the next tournament we offer.
Early Registration Entry Fee (over)
Early Registration Closes Thursday, January 31st 8:00pm
Regular Registration Price $40 for All Divisions