NLSCA Speed Chess Tournament

Sunday 20th November 2005

 

Venue:

Vanier Elementary School, Ennis Avenue, St. John’s (See map for location)

     The tournament will take place in the Art Room.

Date:

Sunday 20th November 2005

Registration:

12:30 PM to 1:00 PM (sharp). 

 

 

Anticipated Sections*:

Section 1:

Section 2:

Grade K-9 Sections.  Split determined on the day.

Section 3:

Adult + Scholastic Open Section

Prizes/Awards:

Trophies/Medals for top 3 places in scholastic sections.  Cash prizes for open section.

 

 

Format:

5 rounds. 5 minutes per player per game.   Each round will have two games.  After the first game, players will switch colours for the second game.

This is an unrated event – player ratings will be unaffected by the results.

Tie Breaks

Decided by tiebreak games.

 

 

Entry Fee:

$10.00 per player

 

 

Canteen:

Soft drinks/juice, chips, mini-chocolate bars, cookies

 

 

Tournament Director:

Bob Gregory

 

 

Further information:

newfoundlandchess@yahoo.ca

 

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 its volunteers, nor the staff at Vanier Elementary 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.

 

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