Rated 5SS in 10 sections; G/30, d5. This event takes place on August 20, 2023 and is limited to scholastic players only (K-12).
Location
Holiday Inn Austin Midtown
6000 Middle Fiskville Rd
Austin, TX 78752
Sections
- K-12 Premier (suggested USCF rating 1400+)
- K-12 Elite (suggested USCF rating 1000+)
- K-12 U1000
- K-12 U600
- K-5 U1000
- K-5 U600
- K-5 U300
- K-3 U1000
- K-3 U600
- K-3 U300
Rounds and Times
Five Rounds at a time control of G/30, d5
- Registration & Check-in: 8:00 to 9:00 AM
- Round One: 10:00 AM
- Round Two: 11:00 AM
- lunch break 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM
- Round Three: 12:30 PM
- Round Four: 1:30 PM
- Round Five: 2:30 PM
An awards ceremony will be held immediately after all games in a section finish. Trophies and medals to top finishing individuals in each scholastic section; ribbons to all participants.
Limit two half-point byes. Byes must be committed 1 hr before Round 2.
Entry Fee
$35 by 8/6
$40 by 8/17
$45 on or after 8/18 (on-site registration closes 1 hour before Round 1).
Withdrawals requested via email before NOON on Friday 8/18/23 are eligible for a refund (minus a $10 processing fee). Full credit can be applied to any future tournament. No refunds for USCF memberships after purchased from USCF.
Registration
Registration Link: https://caissachess.net/online-registration/index/3013
Other Notes
This tournament is USCF-rated. Your USCF membership should not expire before 8/31/2023.
Boards and pieces will be provided, but please bring a chess clock if you have one. We do not have enough for all players.
Please contact director@atlanticchessassociation.com if you have any questions.