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First Scholastic Swiss Tournament – North Austin Chess Club

US Chess Rated Scholastic Swiss Tournament [ K – 12 ]
4 Rounds at a time control of G/30;d5
3 Sections: U400, U900, and Championship

Date:
Saturday, July 23, 2022 – 9:30am – 3:00pm


Location :
Cedar Park Library [Community Room]
550 Discovery Blvd, Cedar Park, TX 78613
* THIS EVENT IS NOT IN ANY WAY AFFILIATED WITH OR SPONSORED BY THE CEDAR PARK PUBLIC LIBRARY.


Schedule:
Registration & Check-in: 9:20 to 9:40 AM.

* Anyone not checked in by 9:40 am will not be paired in round 1, unless you notify us that you are on the way.
* No Requested Byes

Round 1: 10:00 AM
Round 2: 11:00 AM
Round 3: 12:00 PM
Round 4: 01:30 PM (After Lunch)

Entry Fee:
$20 Cash upon arrival at the tournament hall; check in with the Tournament Director by 9:40 am.

Awards:
Trophies to the Top 3 Individuals in each section.
Special Glow In Dark medals for all participants.

Registration:
Please register online!

Limited Capacity of 50 players!! Register online to ensure you get a spot.
(If you show up on-site without pre-registering, there’s a chance the tournament will already be full.)

USCF Rated:
Current USCF membership required!! Please check that your membership is active before registering.
New Member Registration Link – https://new.uschess.org/form/first-time-member-new-player-

USCF Chess rules would be followed including: Touch-move.
Use of clocks and notation for Championship Section is mandatory. Other sections are excused; however, we all players to take notation.

Other notes:
Chess Board, Chess Clock and Notation Sheets are provided.
You can bring your own chess clock and tournament board set if you have them.

**** This is not a drop in event, no child should be left unattended. Chess play will take place in the Library Community room. Parents can wait within library areas.

Questions:
For questions or problems registering, please Email or text:
Tournament Director, Mohit Manchanda (mohit.manchanda@hotmail.com) 919-928-1873