2nd Annual KFE Benefit Tournament

 

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OSCF 2015 STATE QUALIFIER

Saturday, November 15, 2014

Check In 8:15 am
Start Time: 9:00 am   End Time: ~4:00 pm

Cost:  $25.00 per player 

$20.00 for sibling players

WHAT:

This tournament is a benefit for Bethlehem-House of Bread, a community center with a food pantry and community garden. It is also to honor Kris Field-Eaton, who has made valuable contributions to the Sherwood School District and the chess community for many years. 

Please bring contributions for the food pantry. Most-wanted items are jam and jelly, salad dressing, ketchup, mustard, hearty canned soups (like Progresso), saltine crackers, raisins, granola bars, cold cereal, toilet paper, and shampoo.

EQUIPMENT:

Please bring a chess clock if you have one.  Boards and pieces will be provided. 

AWARDS: 

• Trophies to be awarded to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place finishers in each section  (K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12, 1200+).
  

• Note: Sections may be rearranged if necessary to ensure even numbers and adequately sized sections.

• Where necessary, computer tie-breaks (SCO) will be used. 

SECTION DETAILS: 

• Primary (Unrated K-2nd grade or K-2 U600)
  5 round Swiss, G/35.  Notation is not required.  Clocks will be used only if both players agree or if the tournament director assigns a clock.

• Elementary (Unrated 3rd-5th grade or 3-5 U600)
  5 round Swiss, G/35. Notation is not required, but strongly encouraged.  Clocks will be used only if both players agree or if the tournament director assigns a clock.
   
• Middle school (Unrated 6th-8th grade or U900)
  5 round Swiss, G/35.  Notation is not required, but strongly encouraged. Clocks will be used only if both players agree or if the tournament director assigns a clock.

• High school (Unrated 9th-12th grade or U1200) 
  Four round Swiss, G/45.  Notation and clocks required.
  

• 1200+
  Four round Swiss, G/45.  Notation and clocks required.