The 2nd Attleboro Scholastic is a rated scholastic chess tournament for children in grades K-12. Trophies will be awarded to the top players in each section which will be divided by age group. Join us for the fun and competition!
FORMAT: 4SS, G/25 d5 - All four sections are USCF rated:
-OPEN
-RATING UNDER 1100
-RATING UNDER 800
-RATING UNDER 500
Students of any age may play (up to grade 12) with active USCF membership.
Players with active rating can play up to a higher section but not down to a lower section.
Unrated players can choose any section to compete in.
For more information about USCF membership go to www.uschess.org or call 800-903-8723.
Trophies will be awarded to the top three players in each section.
Sections may be combined depending on number of participants. This is a 4 round tournament but a small section may have to play 3. Full point byes may apply in odd-numbered sections and ½ point byes are available in any round pending early notification to the tournament director. Please bring chess clock if you own one.
DOOR REGISTRATION: At the door $25 entry fee. 9:00-9:45 AM. Round 1 starts at 10:00 AM. Others on completion of each round. Pre-registered players should confirm no later than 9:45AM. Tournament should end around 1:30pm or earlier.
ADVANCE REGISTRATION: Online entry fee $20. Scholarships available if needed on a case by case basis. Southeast New England Chess Association is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION contact Bob Salvas at (401) 359-1602 or email: monasterychess@gmail.com.