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SUMMARY:2024 OSCA Gr. K-12 SCHOLASTIC CHAMPIONSHIP (East Greenwich\, RI) - MAJOR EVENT
DESCRIPTION:SATURDAY\, FEBRUARY 17\, 2024 \n\n\n\nMajor 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 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNew England Institute of Technology\, East Greenwich\, Rhode Island Campus \n\n\n\nLocation:    New England Institute of Technology (NEIT)                  1 New England Tech Blvd. East Greenwich\, R.I. 02818 \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nFormat: 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) \n\n\n\n   \n\n\n\n* REGISTER AT BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE ** Players can register as an Individual with a team and/or without a team \n\n\n\n   \n\n\n\n* 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 \n\n\n\nSECTIONS = ALL 3 SECTIONS ARE USCF RATED* HIGH SCHOOL SECTION – GRADE 9-12 * MIDDLE SCHOOL SECTION – GRADE 6-8 * ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SECTION – GRADE K-5 \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nPRIZES / TROPHIES\n\n\n\nIndividual Trophies to Top 3 players in each section. Medals to players with more than 3 pts.\n\n\n\nTeam Trophies will be awarded to the Top 3 Teams in each section\n\n\n\nOUT-OF-STATE PLAYERS are ELIGIBLE for ALL Individual & Team Awards\n\n\n\nTeams must have players from same schoolEntry 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 1Round 1 will start ON-TIME at 10:00 AM – TOURNAMENT WILL NOT BE DELAYED    \n\n\n\n\n\nOTHER INFORMATION:\n\n\n\nLonger Game G/45 Championship – Not G/25 Fast Time Control Championship Event\n\n\n\nThis is Both a Scholastic MULTI-STATE Individual Championship & Team Championship. OPEN TO OUT-OF-STATE STUDENTS FROM RI\, MA\, CT\, & EVERY STATE\n\n\n\nTournament will Start ON-TIME at 10:00 AM – Late Entries will receive 1/2 pt. bye\n\n\n\nTeam 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.\n\n\n\nPlayers 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. \n\n\n\nYou can still register and play as an individual with no team\n\n\n\nPlayers 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\n\n\n\nENTRY FEE DISCOUNT: Schools with 4 OR MORE PLAYERS or SIBLINGS are Eligible for a minus -$5 per person “ENTRY FEE DISCOUNT.” \n\n\n\nQuestions: Email organizer: frank@oceanstatechess.com\n\n\n\nChess Sets/Clocks will be provided\, However\, please bring a clock if you have one\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMain Tournament Playing Room at the New England Institute of Technology \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n* REGISTER AT BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE *
URL:https://oceanstatechess.com/event/2024-osca-scholastic-championship/
LOCATION:New England Institute of Technology\, 1 New England Tech Blvd.\, East Greenwich\, Rhode Island\, 02818\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Ocean State Chess Association":MAILTO:frank@oceanstatechess.com
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