"The Opening" Chess Tournament - SW Washington State Qualifier

Availability

Total players registered: 78
Total number of available spots: 42

Section	Grades	Max Rating	Players	Spots Remaining
1st - 3rd Grade	Kindergarten, 1, 2, 3	n/a	21	42
4th - 6th Grade	Kindergarten, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6	n/a	25	42
7th - 12th Grade	Kindergarten, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12	n/a	32	42

Registration Fee (per registrant)

$26.00

Increases to:

$30.00 on 10/02/23

Contact Information

For registration questions, email Ben Radin ben@chessreg.com - for all other questions please email Terry Tate tevata8@gmail.com 

Event Date

The event will be held on Sat, Oct 14th 2023, 08:30.

Registration Cutoff

Registration cutoff is on Thu, Oct 12th 2023, 22:00. 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

All refunds subject to $2 fee per player. No refunds after October 12th.

Open to all rankings of players from 1st grade through 12th grade.

Trophies will be awarded. Registration is limited to the first 120 players to register.

Each participant will play five 45 minute rounds using the Swiss Sys pairing system (S-C-O).

(Clocks may be required by the judges to complete games in a timely manner.)

This is A Whole Family Event!
FOOD WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE ON SITE. Bring extra chess sets, cards & board games.
Students 5th grade and younger require a parent or supervisor between rounds.

Tournament Schedule:
Check-in: 8:00-8:50 am
Welcome and Instructions: 8:50 am
1st Round: 9:15 am
2nd Round: 10:15 am or earlier
3rd Round: 11:15 am or earlier
4th Round: 12:30 pm or earlier.
5th Round: 1:30 pm or earlier.
Trophy Presentations around 2:30 pm