* Registration from 12:30 to 1:00 pm * $10 on site *   * 7 Sections:  Grade K/1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, JH and up *   * Medals for top 3 players in each grade 6 and under *   * Sections will only be combined if there are fewer than 5 players in a grade but with separate awards for each section *

* Gift certificates/cash prizes for JH/HS *

* 4 rounds only * Players without the need to playoff should finish by 5:15 pm *

* No playoffs for Junior Highs * Games should be over by 5:15 pm except for the playoffs *

Important Note to Parents:

All tournament participants must be supervised by a parent or designated guardian.  Neither the Newfoundland and Labrador School Chess Association (NLSCA) nor Mary Queen of Peace School will be held responsible for the safety or behaviour of participants not actively engaged in tournament play.  The responsibility of the tournament organizers will be limited to ensuring fair competition in accordance with NLSCA tournament rules.  (See http://www.chess.nl.ca/information/rules.htm for more information). 

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