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2023-24 CONNECTICUT STATE SCHOLASTIC GRADE CHAMPIONSHIPS
Event Details
Note:
Online registration for this event will not be available after April 12, 2024 at 6:30 PM EDT
| When: | Saturday, April 13, 2024 | ||||||||||||||||
| Where: |
Brunswick Middle School 1275 King Street Greenwich, CT 06831 View Map |
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| Sponsor: | National Scholastic Chess Foundation & CSCA | ||||||||||||||||
| Event Type: | Scholastic (K-12) | ||||||||||||||||
| Entry Fees: |
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| Discounts: | Sibling Discount: $10 USD discount for group registration greater than or equal to 2 participants in this event; paid in a single transaction. Applicable to all sections. |
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| Schedule: | Grades 4-12: First Round time: 9:00 am. (4 rounds) Grades K-3: First Round time: 9:30 am. (4 rounds) |
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| Time Control: | Grades 4-12: Game/45, delay 5 Grades K-3: Game/35, delay 5 |
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| Byes: | Half (1/2) point bye requests (1 maximum) are available for round 1 only. | ||||||||||||||||
| Contact: |
NSCF tournament info Tournaments@NSCFchess.org P: +19146835322 |
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| Notes/Terms: | Registration closes at 5:00 PM on Friday, April 12. There is NO ON-SITE REGISTRATION for this event. This event is organized and sponsored by National Scholastic Chess Foundation and sanctioned by the CONNECTICUT STATE CHESS ASSOCIATION. This is an official CSCA State Championship event to determine and crown the Connecticut State Champion in each grade, K through 12. You do not need to be a CT resident to play in the tournament and win prizes. Only the CT state prizes require that you live or attend school in Connecticut. See Prizes below. ALL PARTICIPANTS: Please note the starting time for your section. Please arrive early and check the Advanced Entry List to confirm registration. Byes: 1/2 point by for round 1 only if requested in advance. 0 point byes can be requested up to 30 minutes before the start for later rounds. Clocks: Clocks are not required in K-1. In other sections, if one player wishes to use a clock, the opponent is required to do so. PRIZES: Trophies to all players scoring 3 points or more in each section. K-1: Participation ribbons to all non-trophy winners in K-1. Teams: Trophies to top 3 school teams in each combined section: K-1, 2-3, 4-5, 6-8 (Middle) & 9-12 (High). You do not have to be from Connecticut to win one of these prizes. Connecticut Championship: In addition to the prizes above, regardless of whether the section is an individual grade or a combined section, the top finisher in each grade will receive a plaque as Connecticut State Champion. In order to qualify, the player must reside in or attend school in the State of Connecticut. Refunds/Cancellation Policy: If your child cannot play in this event, you may withdraw by email no later than the end of registration (5:00 pm the Friday before the event). Please email us at tournaments@nscfchess.org. Refunds are subject to a $10 fee which covers administrative and credit card processing charges. There will be no refunds or credits given for withdrawals after the close of registration. Too many people have been signing up, holding a spot and then withdrawing for credit when it is too late to give the spot to another child. We appreciate your understanding. Refunds must be requested by email; no telephone withdrawals or refund requests. To request a refund, email qb@nscfchess.org. Refunds will be will be processed within 7 days after the tournament. |