Terrace Park Spring Fling (State Qualifier)

Location:

Terrace Park Elementary School, 5409 228th SW, Mountlake Terrace, WA 98043

Sections:

K, 1-3 (U800), 1-3 (Open) 4-6 (U800), 4-6 (Open)

Format:

Five round Swiss System, NWSRS Rated. Tournament will be computer paired, and all ties will be broken by computer administered tie-break systems.

Number of Participants:

220 max – wait list available.

Entry Fee:

$17.00 + $1.75 (online convenience fee) by March 4th. No refunds. Pre-registration required - no on-site entries. Registration online at www.chess4life.com

Concessions:

Pizza, drinks, coffee donuts and muffins and snacks available on site.

Time Control:

G/25+5sec delay; digital clocks preferred. Kindergarten and Grades 1-3 U800 – Both players must agree to a clock in order for a clock to be used. All other sections must use a clock if requested by a player.

Check-In Required:

8:00 – 8:30am. Check-in closes promptly at 8:45am.

Schedule:

Doors open at 7:30am. Judges Meeting at 8:30am. Players’ meeting at 9:05am. Players must be in their seats ready to play at 9:30am or forfeit 1st round. Awards targeted at 4:30pm.

Other:

This is a state qualifier. Generous Individual and Team Trophies. All participants in Kindergarten will receive a trophy. All players obtaining 3.0 points will receive a trophy. First time players will receive special recognition and certificate. For additional information, email rick.jorgensen@gmail.com.