Chess
Saturday – July 10, 2010
Mill Creek Baptist Church – Family Life Center
1182 Jones St, Radcliff
REGISTRATION DEADLINE POSTMARK: June 29, 2010
ONLINE REGISTRATION DEADLINE: July 8, 2010 at midnight
REGISTRATION FEE: $20 for one event, $30 for both events
ON-SITE REGISTRATION FEE: Additional $5
Steve Dillard, Sport Commissioner
502-495-6150 (H); 502-641-1948 ©
Individual Entry Form (PDF)
Download, Print, and Send the entry form to:
Bluegrass State Games
P.O. Box 1463
Lexington, KY 40588
CODE – EVENT:
26109 – Open - Anyone may enter
26309 – Beginner - Players rated below 1400
26405 – Women - All ages (will combine with Beginners if not enough for section)
26509 – High School - Grades K-12
26609 – Middle High School - Grades K-8
26709 – Elementary School - Grades K-5
26809 – Primary School - Grades K-3
REGISTRATION: Use separate individual entry form for each player. If you plan to register at the site, you need to bring completed paperwork by 9:15am. Your information must be added to tournament software before the matches can begin. USCF identification number is essential to have the tournament rated and needs to be known in advance in order to put players in appropriate division. Include the expiration date or if new, write “new” in the space. Students – List school or organization name on entry form (Example: Scout Troop #8 or PL Dunbar H.S. and grade.)
FORMAT: Swiss for the adults and teams; Modified for the scholastic. Each player will have 45 minutes to play each game. Four rounds: First round starts at 10am. Second, third, and fourth rounds will start as soon as possible after the previous match. The day’s events will last from 10am-5pm followed by an opportunity to register for Quick Chess.
AWARDS: Gold, Silver & Bronze will be given in the following categories:
Open/Beginner: Overall, 50 & Over, 20 – 49, 19 & Under, Women
High School: Overall, Senior, Junior, Sophmore, Freshman, & Team consisting of 4 players
Middle High School: Overall, 8th grade, 7th grade, 6th grade, & Team consisting of 4 players
Elementary School: Overall, 5th grade, 4th grade, & Team consisting of 4 players
Primary School: Overall, 3rd grade, 2nd grade, 1st grade, Kindergarten, & Team consisting of 4 players
RULES: United States Chess Federation tournament rules.
EQUIPMENT: Bring sets, boards, and chess clocks if you have them.
SANCTION: United States Chess Federation, but membership will not be required.
AGE: Age as of July 10, 2010.
QUICK CHESS
CODE – EVENT:
20109 – Overall
REGISTRATION: On-site registration for this event from 5:00-5:30pm.
FORMAT: 4 rounds at 10 minutes/game. Double Swiss Pairings.
AWARDS: Gold, Silver, Bronze will be given in the following categories: Overall, 50 & over, 20-49, 19 & under, High School, Middle High School, Elementary School, and Primary.
RULES: USCF Quick Chess Rules in force. All players required to use a chess clock.
