North Carolina Scholastic
Chess Championship XXXIII

         

FEBRUARY 25th  & 26th, 2006

CHARLOTTE CONVENTION CENTER

Sponsor: NCCA

Cosponsor: CMSCA

Blitz (G/5) Championship:

Friday, February 24, 2006    7:00PM
EF: $5, ties broken by playoff, pairings on USCF regular rating

6 Sections:

K-12 (High School - 12th grade & under) 5 rounds
Accelerated Pairings may be possible in open High School section
K-12 Under 1300 (High School 12th grade & under with a rating lower than 1300) 5 rounds
K-8 (Middle School - 8th grade & under) 5 rounds

K-8 Under 1000 (Middle School – 8th grade & under with a rating lower than 1000) 5 rounds
K-5 (Elementary - 5th grade & under) 7 rounds
K-3 (Primary - 3rd grade & under) 7 rounds

 

Time Controls:

K-12, K-12 U1300, K-8, .K-8 U1000: All the moves in 90 minutes (G/90)
K-5, K-3: All the moves in 60 minutes (G/60)

Round Times:

K-12, K-12 U1300, K-8, K-8 U1000: Sat 9:00-1:00-5:00 Sun 9:00-1:00.
K-5, K-3: Sat 9:00-12:00-2:30-5:00 Sun 9:00-11:30-2:00

Awards Ceremony 4:30 Sunday

 

Coaches meeting 2 PM

Saturday- Location TBA

K-12: Trophies to top 15 individuals, top 3 teams.
The winner of K-12 section gets a $1500 Scholarship and expenses paid to play in Denker Tournament. This scholarship is sponsored by the NCCA and the Carolina Chess Foundation.
K-12 U1300: Trophies to top 15 individuals, top 3 teams.
K-8: Trophies to top 15 individuals, top 5 teams.

K-8 U1000: Trophies to top 15 individuals, top 3 teams.
K-5: Trophies to top 20 individuals, top 5 teams.
K-3: Trophies to top 20 individuals, top 5 teams. 

USCF February 2006 rating supplement will be used. Provisional and unofficial ratings will be used if necessary.

The NCCA reserves the right to resolve any questions or disputes arising from this event.

 

Entry Fee:

$25 if postmarked by February 13, 2006.
$35 if postmarked by February 18, 2006.
$45 on site Friday evening February 24, 2006 until 9:30pm
$55 on site Saturday February 25, 2006 until 9:30am, 1st round bye assigned 

                       NO LAST ROUND BYES

note: $2.00 of every entry fees goes to the Denker Fund

LOCATION & HOTEL INFORMATION:

Charlotte Convention Center
501 South College Street, Charlotte, NC 28202
enter building at 2nd Street entrance

Hotels:

Best Western Downtown 704-372-7550

Hilton Gardens City Center 704-347-5972

Request Chess Rate

 

Registration:

Click Here for Entry Form

Click Here to See Early Entry List