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West Regional Scholastic Tournament

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Availability

Total players registered: 0
Total number of available spots: 100
Section Grades Max Rating Players Spots Remaining
K-5th grade Kindergarten, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 n/a 0 100
6-8th grade 6, 7, 8 n/a 0 100
9-12th grade 9, 10, 11, 12 n/a 0 100

Registration Fee (per registrant)

$30.00

Contact Information

Tilly Backstrom - (208) 932-5278 idahochessassociation@gmail.com For registration questions please email Ben Radin, ben@chessreg.com

Event Date

The event will be held at 9:00 AM on Saturday, January 25, 2025.

Registration Cutoff

Registration cutoff is at 5:00 PM on Friday, January 24, 2025. After the cutoff you may register on the wait list (you will not be charged at this time).

Notes from the Event Director

Tournament Flyer

Location: Riverside Hotel, 2900 W Chinden Blvd., Boise.

Check-in: 9:00 am.
Round Times: Rounds begin at 10:00 am, continuous rounds with break after round 3. Check-in at 9:00 am.

Open Format: 5SS G/30;d0

Sections: K-5, 6-8, 9-12 (sections may be split or combined due to player number)

Registration: $30 pre-registration, $40 on-site.
$25 ICA Members, $40/family. Email us if you have a discounted registration fee.
Registration deadline is Friday before the tournament.

Prizes: trophies for top 1st - 3rd overall in each section, other trophies and medals awarded for state qualifiers, top 3 in each grade. Top School (using top four players from each school).


Other: Open to all scholastic players. Equipment provided. High school section must record games. Read Policies for ICA events before registering. No Insufficient Losing Chances rule.
TD: Tilly Backstrom & Kyra Schoenwald
Byes: 1-half point bye in any round, must commit before round 2.
Ties: Solkoff, Cumulative, Cumulative Opposition, Mod. Med.

Details: Tilly Backstrom - (208) 932-5278 or idahochessassociation@gmail.com

Other Regional Events:
January 25 West (WRST), Riverside Hotel, Boise
February 1 East (ERST), ISU SUB, Pocatello
March 8 South Central (SCRST), Robert Stuart Middle School, Twin Falls
February 22 North (NRST), Lakeland Middle School, Rathdrum


Thank you for supporting the Idaho Chess Association.

**By entering the tournament, permission is given to the organizers to use photos for publicity and news on the World Wide Web, newspapers, and literature. And you are assuming all the risks associated with over-the-board tournaments. **

Idaho Chess Association is an IRS 501(c)(3) section non-profit charity organization.

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