The Learning Bee, US Chess Mates & the Torres Chess and Music Academy, Inc. Present:
Fremont Scholastic Chess Championship
March 16 & 17
Where: Learning Bee Learning Center, 39977 Mission Blvd., Fremont, CA 94539
What: Scholastic (K-12) 5 Round Swiss, Kindergarten (G/30) 1-4 (G/30) & 5-12 Section (G/60)
Cost: Thanks to a generous donation from Joe Lonsdale Sr., the entry fee for this event is only$20!
Trophies are awarded to the top 10 in each section, top school team per section, and the top boy & girl in each grade. All other players will receive medals for participating.
Registration: Each time control (G/30 & G/60) will be limited to only the first 100 applicants. Please do not delay in registering as there is no guarantee that there will be room to register the day of the tournament.
USCF Rated SWISS Format : All players must be USCF members. All players must understand USCF tournament rules. USCF Membership fee is $17, per year. SWISS Format – a non-eliminating tournament format which features a set number of rounds of competition, each competitor does not play every other. Competitors play opponents with a similar running score, but not the same opponent more than once. The winner is the competitor with the highest aggregate points earned in all rounds. All competitors play in each round unless there is an odd number of players. Sets and boards provided. Clocks will be provided, but players are encouraged to bring their own .
*Round Times *
K & 1-4 G/30: 3/16* R 1 @ 9:00am * R 2 @ 10:30am * 3/17* R 3 @ 9:00am * R 4 @ 10:30am * R 5 @ 12:00pm
5-12 G/60: 3/16* R 1 @ 1:00pm * R 2 @ 4:00pm *R 3 @ 7:00pm * 3/17* R 4 @ 3:00pm* R 5 @ 6:00pm
Trophies: K & 1-4 awarded @ 2:00pm on 3/17, 5-12 Trophies awarded @ 8:30pm on 3/17
APPLY ONLINE atwww.FremontChess.com
Learning Bee Learning Center, 39977 Mission Blvd., Fremont, CA 94539
The registration fee for this tournament is $20. No refunds will be issued after 3/13/19. Sign Up online at FremontChess.com Please call 209.323.0197 or emailChris@uschessmates.com if you have questions.
ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST BE MEMBERS OF THE USCF TO PARTICIPATE IN THE TOURNAMENT.
The Learning Bee, US Chess Mates & the Torres Chess and Music Academy, Inc. Present:
Fremont Scholastic Chess Championship
March 16 & 17
Childs Name: ___________________________________________________________
Parents Name: _____________________________ Phone: _______________________
Email: _________________________________________________________________
Address: _______________________________________________________________
USCF ID: ____________________ Grade: _______ School: ______________________
OR ___My child is new and does not yet have a USCF ID
___ Please add $17 for a USCF Membership
My Child will play in Section: (Circle One) K 1-4 5-12
Total Fee: $20 + ___ = $___________
Please make all checks payable to U.S. Chess Mates and bring to the Swiss OR mail to 16691 Colonial Trail, Lathrop, CA 95330