Event Details

Note:

Online registration for this event will not be available after February 1, 2020 at 6:00 PM EST

When: Sunday, February 2, 2020
Where:
Bronxville School
177 Pondfield Rd.
Bronxville, NY 10708
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Sponsor: National Scholastic Chess Foundation
Event Type: Scholastic (K-12)
Entry Fees:

Rated Section(s):

Section Fees & Conditions
Future Masters $40 USD initial ; $50 USD effective 01/31/2020
Pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade.  Rated 1300 and over.
Championship $40 USD initial ; $50 USD effective 01/31/2020
Pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade.  Rated 950-1299.
Reserve $40 USD initial ; $50 USD effective 01/31/2020
Pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade.  Rated 500-949.
Booster $40 USD initial ; $50 USD effective 01/31/2020
School grades 4 through 12.  Rated 499 and under.
Primary $40 USD initial ; $50 USD effective 01/31/2020
Pre-Kindergarten through 3rd grade.
K-1 Rated $40 USD initial ; $50 USD effective 01/31/2020
Pre-Kindergarten through 1st grade.

Non-Rated Section(s):

Section Fees & Conditions
2-3 Novice $40 USD initial ; $50 USD effective 01/31/2020
School grades 2 and 3 only.  Rated 499 and under.
K-1 Novice $40 USD initial ; $50 USD effective 01/31/2020
School grades 1 and under.  Rated 299 and under.
Discounts: Future Masters Rating Discount: $20 USD discount for rating greater than or equal to 1700.
Applicable to section(s): Future Masters
Sibling Discount: $10 USD discount for family member registration greater than or equal to 2 participants in this event; paid in a single transaction.
Applicable to section(s): Future Masters, Championship, Reserve, Booster, Primary, K-1 Rated, 2-3 Novice, K-1 Novice
Schedule: Future Masters (3 rounds), Championship (4 rounds): Check in by: 9:15am; First Round time: 9:30am.
Reserve, Booster (4 rounds): Check in by: 9:30am; First Round time: 9:45am.
Primary, Primary Novice, K-1 Rated (4 rounds): Check in by: 9:45am; First Round time: 10:00am.
2-3 Novice, K-1 Novice (4 rounds): Check in by: 10:00am; First Round time: 10:15am; Approximate end time: 2:30pm
For rated sections, approximate end-time is 5:00 pm; sections may end sooner and awards are presented as quickly as possible after the completion of all rounds in any given section.
Time Control: Game/55, 5 second delay in Future Masters.
Game/40, 5 second delay in Championship & Reserve.
Game/30, 5 second delay in Booster, Primary, K-1 Rated and Novice (unrated) sections.
Byes: Half (1/2) point bye requests (1 maximum) are available for all rounds.
Contact:
NSCF tournaments
Tournaments@NSCFchess.org
P: +19146835530
Notes/Terms:

ON-SITE REGISTRATION FEE: $50. 

*No on-site registration for Future Masters.

By registering online, you will not need to check in at the registration desk. Upon your arrival, verify that you are on the posted pre-tournament pairing list. Please bring a copy of your confirmation email in the event there is an error.

**USCF-rated, except where noted. Bring clocks and score pads.

PRIZES: Trophies to all players scoring 3 points or more in 4 round sections, and to all players scoring 2.5 points or more in 3 round sections.

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Changes: If you need to change sections, or for any other assistance, email Tournaments@NSCFchess.org.

Byes: Please note, No byes are offered in Future Masters.

Refunds/Cancellation Policy: If you cannot play in an event you have registered for, you may withdraw by emailing tournaments@nscfchess.org PRIOR TO THE TOURNAMENT and claim a credit for a future tournament during the same academic year. Credits will not be carried over to the next academic year. Emails must be received by 8:30 am on the day of the tournament. NO SHOWS without prior notification forfeit the entry fee. 

You may request a refund for any credit(s) not used by the end of the academic year. Refunds must be requested prior to the last scheduled tournament of the season (May 4, 2019) and will be processed 7 days after the final tournament. To request a refund, email tournaments@nscfchess.org Refunds will be subject to a $10 administrative fee.

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