Rated 5SS in three sections (K-12 U1000, K-5 U800, and K-3 Championship) playing G/30, d5, offered by the Atlantic Chess Association on 5/18/2024. This event is limited to scholastic players. Read the description and register online: https://caissachess.net/online-registration/index/4251
Location
Bethany United Methodist Church
10010 Anderson Mill Rd
Austin, TX 78750
Sections
- K-12 U1000
- K-5 U800
- K-3 Championship
Note: The Monthly Austin Scholastic Tournament is open to all players in elementary, middle, and high school. There is also a separate tournament for K-12 participants with a longer time control (G/45; d5) being offered. Registration for the G/45 tournament is available at https://caissachess.net/online-registration/index/4252
Schedule
FIVE Rounds at a time control of G/30, d5
- Onsite registration : BEFORE 9 AM
No check-in necessary if you have pre-registered. - Round One: 10:00 AM
- Round Two: 11:30 AM
- Round Three: 1:30 PM
- Round Three: 3:00 PM
- Round Four: 4:30 PM
An awards ceremony will be held immediately after all games in a section finish. Trophies and medals to top finishing individuals in each scholastic section; ribbons to all participants.
Limit two half-point byes. Byes must be committed 1 hr before Round 2.
Entry Fee
$40 by 4/30
$45 by 5/15
$50 on or after 5/16 (on-site registration closes 1 hour before Round 1).
Withdrawals requested via email before NOON on Friday 5/17/24 are eligible for a refund (minus a $10 processing fee). Full credit can be applied to any future tournament. No refunds for USCF memberships after purchased from USCF.
Registration link: https://caissachess.net/online-registration/index/4251
Other Notes
This tournament is USCF-rated. Your USCF membership should not expire before 5/31/2024.
Boards and pieces will be provided, but please bring your chess clock. Each player should have a chess clock to play. If you do not have one, chess clocks will be available for purchase onsite.
If both players do not have a clock AND the game does not finish within one hour, TDs will put a clock with 5 mins time for each player.
Questions
Please contact director@atlanticchessassociation.com if you have any questions.