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Saturday, March 2nd, 2013 |
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Event: |
St. Francis of Assisi Open Chess Tournament |
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Venue: |
Justina Centre 108 Outer Cove Rd, Outer Cove, NL A1B 4M2 (See map and picture below). |
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Date: |
Saturday, March 2nd, 2013 |
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Registration: |
Opens 9:30 am and closes at 10:00 am (sharp). |
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Format: |
5 rounds |
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Time Controls: |
25 minutes, 5 second delay. (Chess clocks used for Grades 4 to 12). |
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Entry Fee: |
$15.00 |
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Tournament Director: |
Bob Gregory |
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More Information: |
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Sections will be: |
· Kindergarten, Grades 1 and 2 · Grades 3 and 4 · Grades 5 and 6 · Grades 7 and 8 · Grades 9 to 12 |
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If there are too few players in any given grade then sections will be combined at the discretion of the tournament director. Medals will be awarded by grade for all grades from kindergarten to Grade 6 (even if sections are combined). The Grade 7 and 8 section and the 9 to 12 section will have a cash prize based on the numbers in that section.
The event will rated by Chess’n Math. One requested half point bye will be available per player for any round (except the last round) provided the request is made to the tournament director before players are paired for the round. Tie breaks will be settled by play-offs if time permits or by break points otherwise.
A canteen service will be available with hot dogs, chili and rolls, nachos and cheese, macaroni and cheese, juice boxes, cookies and granola bars.
Important Note to Parents:
All tournament participants must be supervised by a parent or designated guardian. Neither the Newfoundland and Labrador School Chess Association (NLSCA) nor St. Francis of Assisi School will be held responsible for the safety or behaviour of participants not actively engaged in tournament play. The responsibility of the tournament organizers will be limited to ensuring fair competition in accordance with NLSCA tournament rules. (See http://www.chess.nl.ca for more information).
Location and Picture of the Justina Center, Outer Cove, NL
