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Columbus Elementary Scholastic WINTER (NSCF Grand Prix event)
Event Details
Note:
Online registration for this event will not be available after January 17, 2020 at 6:00 PM EST
| When: | Saturday, January 18, 2020 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Where: |
Columbus Elementary School
275 Washington Ave New Rochelle, NY 10801 View Map |
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| Sponsor: | National Scholastic Chess Foundation | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Event Type: | Scholastic (K-12) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Entry Fees: |
Rated Section(s):
Non-Rated Section(s):
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| 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 |
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| 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. |
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| 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. |
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| Byes: | Half (1/2) point bye requests (1 maximum) are available for all rounds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Contact: |
NSCF tournaments Tournaments@NSCFchess.org P: +19146835530 |
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| 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. For tournament postponement and delay notices, check nscfchess.org. 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 and claim a credit for a future event during the same academic year. Credits will not be carried over to the next school year. Refunds will be available subject to a $10 administrative fee if requested by the day prior to the last scheduled tournament of the season. For further information, see the Tournament FAQ at nscfchess.org. To request a refund, email Tournaments@NSCFchess.org. Supervision & Photo Release Policy: All participants under 16 must have an adult supervisor during the tournament. The NSCF does not provide supervision between games. Also note: Photography and/or video recording occurs at most NSCF tournament events. By registering your child for this event, you hereby give permission for your child's name and/or picture to appear on the NSCF website/promotion. If for any reason this is not acceptable, please advise tournament staff PRIOR to the start of the tournament. Email: The NSCF will use the email address you provide when registering to contact you personally in support of this event, and via bulk e-mail to share NSCF chess news and announce future events and classes. You may Opt-Out of these mailings by selecting Unsubscribe at any time. The NSCF does not sell or share any contact information. Please see our online Privacy Policy. |