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Event: |
Virginia Park Elementary Open |
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Venue: |
Virginia Park Elementary School, Middleton St, St. John's. (See map). Please use gym entrance. |
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Date: |
Saturday, Dec 9th, 2006 |
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Registration: |
Opens 9:30 am and closes at 10:00 am (sharp). |
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Format: |
5 rounds – up to 30 minutes per player per game |
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Entry Fee: |
$10.00 |
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Tournament Director |
Bob Gregory |
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Sections |
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1 |
Players rated less than 300 and unrated players in Kindergarten to Grade 2 |
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2 |
Players rated 300 - 449 and unrated players in Grades 3 and 4 |
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3 |
Players rated 450 - 599 and unrated players in Grades 5 and 6 |
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4 |
Players rated 600 – 749 and unrated players in Grades 7 and 8 |
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5 |
Players rated 750 or more and unrated players Grades 8 to 12 |
In the Sections 1 to 4, medals will be awarded for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place. Section 5 will have cash prizes for the top three performances based on the number of participants. A canteen service will be provided with juice and healthy snacks.
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 Virginia Park 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. (See http://www.chess.nl.ca for more information).
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