Colene Hoose Chess Club

 

at Grace   Church    

 

Colene Hoose 2014 Scholastic Chess Tournament

 

*** NEW LOCATION ***

Location:

Grace Church,

1311 West Hovey, Normal, IL

Date:

Saturday, February 15, 2014

Parking:

There is plenty of parking at the church. If the lot on the East side of the church is full,

please continue around the building to the HUGE lot on the West side of the building.

Sections:

4 sections by grade: LP (K-1), UP (2-3), EL (4-5), JH (6-8)

Number of Rounds and Time Limits:

LP

, UP, EL – 5 rounds G/30, JH – 4 rounds G/45

Registration Limit:

Registration is limited to the first 300 entries

Entry Fee:

$15.

Please make entries by registering online at

Entry deadline is 7:00 p.m., Thursday, February 13, 2014 or until limit of 200 entries is met

Registration

(coaches only):

Check in and all changes are due by 8:30 a.m. on Saturday

You must be checked in by 8:30 or you will not be paired for the first round.

The first round will start at   9:00 a.m.

with subsequent rounds to follow as soon as possible.

Please check that your USCF memberships are current.

USCF membership required, JTP

acceptable for K-3. USCF can be purchased on site or at

www.uschess.org.

Trophies/Prizes

Trophies for top 5 teams in LP, UP, and EL; top 3 teams in JH

Top 8 individuals in LP, UP, and EL; top 5 individuals in JH

Top 5 grade levels K-5; Top 2 grade levels 6-8; and Participation awards for all K-1

Biggest Upset in each section

Top Unrated in each section

Food Service:

Breakfast items, sandwiches, pizza, snacks, and beverages will be available.

Day of tournament phone:

(309) 287-4781 or (512) 689-8076 or (309) 533-2708

Questions or for more information:

Please send an email to

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