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2011 Texas Scholastic
2011 Texas Primary School Chess Championships
February 12-13, 2011. Blitz on February
11th.
Hilton Americas
1600 Lamar, Houston 77010.
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Hotel Rates are $111 with up to
4 in a room. 713-739-8000, Mention Dallas Chess Club to get Hotel
Chess Rate. Reserve by 1/27/11 or rate may go up. One night deposit may be
required by Hotel.
7 round Swiss System (No Elimination).
Entry Fee is $41 by 2/3 else $69.
Open to Texas Residents and school. Must be
in pre K -3 grades to play. Anyone in PreK-3 may play in one of the primary
sections or may play in one of the elementary sections. (For example, some
choose to play in the Elementary Novice instead of the Primary J V as the Novice
has a max rating of 499 while the JV has a max rating of 699 .) Any one in
grades PreK-1 may play in either the K-1 section, another primary section or one
of the Elementary sections.
Three Sections: Championship, J V and K-1.
The J V section is opened to players in grades preK-3 rated Under 700 in
February Supplement. The K-1 section is opened to players in grades pre K - 1st.
Click for
Primary/K-1 Online Registration
Click here
for printable registration form. (Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
| Round Times |
| Registration: Fri 7 - 9 pm,
Sat 7 - 7:45 am. Saturday registrants may receive a 1st round 1/2 point bye. |
| |
Round 1 |
Round2 |
Round 3 |
Round 4 |
Round 5 |
Round 6 |
Round 7 |
| Round Time |
Sat 10:15 am |
1:00 pm |
3:15 pm |
5:30 pm |
Sun 10:00 am |
1:00 pm |
3:45 pm |
| Time Control Champ |
Game/45 |
G/45 |
G/45 |
G/45 |
G/60 |
G/60 |
G/60 |
| Time Control JV |
Game/30 |
G/30 |
G/30 |
G/30 |
G/45 |
G/45 |
G/45 |
| Time Control K-1 |
Game/30 |
G/30 |
G/30 |
G/30 |
G/45 |
G/45 |
G/45 |
Trophies to top 20 individuals, honorable mention awards to
plus scores that do not win trophy and medals for who finish the tournament; Top
15 Teams.
Side Events: K-6 Blitz on Friday 2/11 at 8 pm, $20. K-6
Bughouse on Sat at 8:35 pm, $30 per team on site registration only.
Info: Barbara Swafford,
214.632.9000
Make Checks payable to Dallas Chess Club. One check can be
made for multiple Players.
Send entries to Barbara Swafford, 2709 Longhorn Trail,
Crowley TX 76036
Entries must include name, USCF ID or
new/pending (include a copy of the receipt), rating, USCF expiration date &
school. All incomplete registrations will be charged the late EF , additionally
there will be a $5 per player surcharge on registration received without
payment, these players could possibly not be paired for round 1 and not be
paired until payment is received. Refunds will be given only up to 2/10 with a
$10 surcharge for withdrawing, after 2/10 there will be no refunds. There will
be no substitution of team members. There will be a $10 change fee for changes
after 2/10. USCF membership is required. Proof of membership is required or
player must join/renew their memberships. No registration/changes/or withdrawals
after 2/10. After that date you must make changes at site (Houston Hilton
Americas).
Submitting team entries on a spreadsheet is
encouraged.
TLA:
2011 Texas State Scholastic Championships A State Championship
Event! 7SS. Hilton Americas, 1600 Lamar Street, Houston TX 77010. HR:
$111-$111-$111-$111, 713-739-8000, Mention Dallas Chess Club to get Hotel
Chess Rate. Reserve by 1/27/11 or rate may go up. One night deposit may be
required by Hotel. Four championships in one great location: TX Primary
Scholastic Championships; TX Elementary Scholastic Championships; TX Middle
School Scholastic Championships; TX High School Scholastic Championships. EF:
$41 by 2/03; $69 after 2/03 or on site. February Rating Supplement will be
used. Current USCF membership required (may be obtained on site).
Registration Flyer
Registration Form w Round Times On Site Registration: Friday, 7-9pm,
Saturday, 7-7:45am. Saturday registrants may receive a 1st Rd. 1/2-pt. bye.
One 1/2-pt. bye (for any round) allowed if requested by the end of Rd. 2.
Sections: K-1 Championship, Primary (K-3) Championship, Primary JV (K-3
w/Ratings Under 700), Elementary (K-5/6) Championship, Elementary JV (K-5/6
Under 800), Elementary Novice (K-5/6 Under 500), Middle School (6-8/9)
Championship, MS JV (6-8/9 Under 900), MS Novice (6-8/9 Under 600), High
School (9-12) Championship, HS JV (9-12 Under 1000). See Article IX, Section
1E, TCA Bylaws for each section's eligibility requirement,
www.texaschess.org/2007/03/bylaws.html. Four-year scholarship to The University of Texas at Dallas
to winner of High School Championship section. Winner must meet UTD entrance
requirement and follow team rules. UTD is sole judge as to who wins the
scholarship. Trophies for top 20 individuals and top 15 teams in each section
plus participation medals for all, and plus Score Awards for players scoring 4
or more points that do not win an individual trophy. Schedule: Round times
vary depending on the Championship; Time control also varies. Side Events: Blitz Tourney: K-6 and K-12, Friday 8pm. EF:
$20. Trophies to top 15 Individual in each section. Bughouse Tourney: K-6 and
K-12, Saturday, 8:35pm. EF: $30 Team (On site registration only). trophies to
top 10 teams in each section.
Primary
Click here for
printable registration form
Elementary
Click here
for printable registration form
Middle School
Click here for
printable registration form
High School
Click here for
printable registration form
Collegiate Click
here for printable registration form
Team
Room Information
Online Registration thru active.com: Note that active.com charges a small
fee.
Online Registration links:
To register for Primary
http://www.active.com/event_detail.cfm?event_id=1915076
To register for Elementary
http://www.active.com/event_detail.cfm?event_id=1915079
To register for Middle School
http://www.active.com/event_detail.cfm?event_id=1915087
To register for High School
http://www.active.com/event_detail.cfm?event_id=1915413
To register for College
http://www.active.com/event_detail.cfm?event_id=1915074
Checks payable to Dallas Chess Club. Mail entries to Dallas Chess Club, c/o
Barbara Swafford, 2709 Longhorn Trail, Crowley, TX 76036. For tournament info,
visit our website or contact Barbara Swafford,
info@dallaschess.com or
214-632-9000. Refunds will be given only up to 2/10 with a $10 surcharge for
withdrawing, after 2/10 there will be no refunds. There will be no
substitution of team members. There will be a $10 change fee for changes after
2/10. There will be a $5 surcharge per player for phone registrations USCF
membership is required. Proof of membership is required or player must
join/renew their memberships. No registration/changes/or withdrawals after
2/10/11. After that date you must make changes at site (Hilton Americas). NS,
NC, W.