OVERVIEW

The Rated Scholastic is 4 round tournament with over 25 awards. This tournament is open to all players in grades K-8 rated under 1500. The event is US Chess rated.

Rated Scholastic is a qualifier event to the Tournament of Champions on May 4.

WHERE

Charlotte Chess Center – Main/South

10700 Kettering Drive, Unit E

Charlotte, NC 28226

REQUIREMENTS

• Must be in grades K-8 (ages 13 and below)

• All players must have a valid US Chess membership

SECTIONS 

Under 1500

Under 1000

Under 500

“100 Point Rule” for playing up applies (see special notes below)

US Chess live ratings used.

TIME CONTROL

G/20; increment 10

Each player receives 20 minutes plus a 10 second increment to complete the game.

ROUND TIMES

Round 1: 10:00am

Round 2: 11:00am 

Round 3: 12:30pm

Round 4: 1:30pm

Approximate end time/awards: 2:45pm

PRIZES

Under 1500

Trophies to places 1-5

Medal to top girl

Under 1000

Trophies to places 1-5

Medal to top girl

Under 500

Trophies to places 1-5

Medal to top girl

TOURNAMENT OF CHAMPIONS

Players that earn a “plus score” of 2.5 or more points out of 4 qualify to the Tournament of Champions on May 4.

ENTRY FEE

CCC Members: $30.00

Non-Members: $35.00

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