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2024 OSCA Gr. K-12 SCHOLASTIC CHAMPIONSHIP (East Greenwich, RI) – MAJOR EVENT

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2024

Major 2024 New England Scholastic Championship Event

*** OPEN TO OUT-OF-STATE PLAYERS ***

* BOTH INDIVIDUAL & TEAM PRIZES = Players can register as an Individual without a Team or with Team

New England Institute of Technology, East Greenwich, Rhode Island Campus

Location: New England Institute of Technology (NEIT)
1 New England Tech Blvd. East Greenwich, R.I. 02818

February 17 @ 10:00 am 5:00 pm

Format: 4SS, G/45; d5 – 4 Rounds: 10:00 AM, 12:30 PM, 2:00 PM, 3:30 PM
(Lunch Break 12:00-12:30 PM)

* REGISTER AT BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE *
* Players can register as an Individual with a team and/or without a team

* IMPORTANT
EVENT WILL START ON TIME AT 10:00 AM – PAIRINGS WILL BE POSTED AT 9:30 AM
DAY OF EVENT ON SATURDAY ENTRIES MAY RECEIVE 1/2 PT. BYE

** Longer Time Control G/45 minutes, compared to other R.I. scholastic championship events
which are shorter/ quicker time controls like G/25
** Reasonable Entry fee with beautiful campus venue, plenty of free parking, cafeteria with affordable full menu

SECTIONS = ALL 3 SECTIONS ARE USCF RATED
* HIGH SCHOOL SECTION – GRADE 9-12
* MIDDLE SCHOOL SECTION – GRADE 6-8
* ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SECTION – GRADE K-5

  • PRIZES / TROPHIES
  • Individual Trophies to Top 3 players in each section. Medals to players with more than 3 pts.
  • Team Trophies will be awarded to the Top 3 Teams in each section
  • OUT-OF-STATE PLAYERS are ELIGIBLE for ALL Individual & Team Awards
  • Teams must have players from same school

    Entry Fee$25.00 – $45.00 – Please Register in advance online
    SIBLINGS” DISCOUNT = (Only $25) Discount -$10 off each family member’s entry fee (2 or more)
    TEAM” DISCOUNT = Only $25 EF = Reduced by $10 off each player for “Teams” with 4 or more players
    1st TOURNAMENT” DISCOUNT = If this is your 1st tournament, WE WILL PAY FOR YOUR U.S.C.F. “YOUTH” Membership
    (worth $20) is INCLUDED FREE with $35 Entry Fee (This is for students with NO USCF Membership, Not renewals)


    $30 (EARLY-BIRD Discount) Pre-registration in advance on our website (PayPal) by FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 9th @ 11:59 PM
    $35 if pre-registered before event on our website by FRIDAY, FEB. 16 (EXTENDED) by 9:30 PM
    $45 if you register on SATURDAY, FEB. 17 On-Site Entry or the DAY OF EVENT is $10 more.
    and LATE ENTRY PLAYERS on SATURDAY (DAY of EVENT) MAY RECEIVE 1/2 POINT BYE for ROUND 1
    Round 1 will start ON-TIME at 10:00 AM – TOURNAMENT WILL NOT BE DELAYED
  • OTHER INFORMATION:
  • Longer Game G/45 Championship – Not G/25 Fast Time Control Championship Event
  • This is Both a Scholastic MULTI-STATE Individual Championship & Team Championship.
    OPEN TO OUT-OF-STATE STUDENTS FROM RI, MA, CT, & EVERY STATE
  • Tournament will Start ON-TIME at 10:00 AM – Late Entries will receive 1/2 pt. bye
  • Team Competition: Each school’s team score is calculated by adding points from the top 4 players on that team. Must have minimum of 3 players for a team. Maximum limit is 7 per team. Teams with 8-10+ players or more should register two teams,
    each with 4-5 players on each team as “A” & “B” Teams to avoid pairing issues.
  • Players must be from the same school: Teams can have three or more players.
    Students must play in grade section. Please list your school on entry form.
  • You can still register and play as an individual with no team
  • Players will enjoy this beautiful college venue with multiple skittles rooms provided. Plenty or parking.
    College cafeteria will be open for lunch with affordable variety of food/drinks
  • ENTRY FEE DISCOUNT: Schools with 4 OR MORE PLAYERS or SIBLINGS are Eligible for a minus -$5 per person “ENTRY FEE DISCOUNT.”
  • Questions: Email organizer: [email protected]
  • Chess Sets/Clocks will be provided, However, please bring a clock if you have one

Main Tournament Playing Room at the New England Institute of Technology

* REGISTER AT BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE *

$25.00 – $45.00

Ocean State Chess Association

(401) 212-1335

View Organizer Website

New England Institute of Technology

1 New England Tech Blvd.
East Greenwich, Rhode Island 02818 United States
(401) 739-5000
View Venue Website

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