Avenues Fall Chess Championship

• Novice: Open to PK-3 Grade students who are Unrated. Students play 4 Rounds. If total round time exceeds 40 minutes, clocks will be provided with 5 minutes per player. Tiebreakers will be used if necessary. Trophies for Top 10 placements, participation trophies for all other players.

• Future Masters over 1300: There will be 3 rounds at g/60 d5. The top 4 rated players will be placed in a quad. Trophies to top 5. Quad winner receives $100 if a perfect 3-0 score, $75 if not a perfect score
• Classic 1000-1299: This section is for players rated 1000-1299. The time control will be g/40 d5. 4 rounds
• K-12 Reserve U1100: G40/d5, 4 Rounds. Tiebreakers will be used if necessary. Trophies for Top 10, Medals for all other participants. Open to current USCF members in grades K-12 who are <1100 USCF rated using the higher of USCF Online Regular rating and USCF Regular over the board ratings.
• K-8 Booster U800: This is a section for players in K-8 who are rated <800. There will be 4 rounds at G/30 d5. Trophies to top 10 players and medals for all others. Team trophy to top performing school team
• K-3 Primary U600: This is a section for players in K-3 rated <600. There will be 4 games at g/30 d5. Top 10 receive trophies and the rest receive medals. There is also a top team trophy given to the top team in the section
• K-1 U500: This is a section for players in K-1 rated U500. Place trophies for the top 10 players, participation trophies to all others. 4 rounds g/30 d5

Early bird entry fee: $55 by 10/16, regular entry fee: $65

Registration deadline is 10/20 at 5:00 PM  – We are not accepting on site registrations

There is a $10 fee for section change after 10/16

Time controls: 

Future Masters and Quads: 3 rounds at g 60 d/5

Classic: 4 rounds at g 40 d/5

Reserve: 4 rounds at g 40 d/5

K-1 U500, K-3 U600, Booster K-8 U800: 4 rounds at g 30 d/5

Novice and No Score: No clocks