Packer Chess Tournament

SECTIONS
1. Novice: K-3, Unrated
2. Juniors: K-6, U400
3. Primary: K-8, U800
4. Reserve: K-12, U1100
5. Classic: K-12, 1000 – 1400
6. Junior Championship: K-12, 1300 – 1600
7. Open Championship: K-12, 1600+

START TIMES
9:15 am for Junior Championship and Open Championship
9:30 am for Reserve and Classic
9:45 am for Juniors and Primary
10:00 am for Novice

ROUNDS
4 rounds for Novice, Juniors, Primary, Reserve, Classic
4 rounds for Junior Championship and Open Championship
4th round byes available for all sections

TIME CONTROL
Game 40 | d5 for Juniors and Primary
Game 40 | d5 for Reserve
Game 45 | d5 for Classic
Game 50 | d5 for Junior Championship
Game 60 | d5 for Open Championship

* Clocks and notation are required for all rated sections. No clocks or notation required for the Novice (unrated) section, however tournament directors may provide a time limit for Novice games that reach 60 minutes.

REGISTRATION FEE
Junior Championship and Open Championship:
$45 through November 24, 2023
$65 after November 24, 2023

All other sections:
$55 through November 24, 2023
$65 after November 24, 2023

DISCOUNTS
Siblings: $10 off per child
(discount code: SIBLING)
Junior Championship: free registration for players rated 1500+
(discount code: FREE1500)
Open Championship: free registration for players rated 1800+
(discount code: FREE1800)

PLEASE NOTE: Registration closes at 12:00 pm on the day before the tournament is held. However, the organizers reserve the right to close registration at any time during the registration period.

CHANGES OR CANCELLATIONS
If you’re already registered for an upcoming tournament but need to request a change or cancellation, please email admin@pelikings.org.