2017 Bishop's Bash - 2/25
Starts: Feb 25, 2017 @ 9:15 AM
Interested in competing? Check out the requirements and what's involved.
Where: Hampton Cove Elementary, 261 Old Highway 431, Hampton Cove, AL 35763
When: Saturday, February 25, 2017.
Sections: Open (K-12), Jr. High (K-9), Elementary (K-6), Primary (K-3)
Round Times: 9:30, 11:00, 12:45, 2:15, 3:30, Time Control: G/30, d5
When: Saturday, February 25, 2017.
Sections: Open (K-12), Jr. High (K-9), Elementary (K-6), Primary (K-3)
Round Times: 9:30, 11:00, 12:45, 2:15, 3:30, Time Control: G/30, d5
Mandatory Players meeting: 9:15 a.m.
REGISTRATION LIMITED TO FIRST 150 REGISTRANTS
Memberships, Fees, And Deadlines
- 5 round Swiss, USCF rated. USCF membership is required for all sections, and must be obtained before registering for this tournament. USCF membership can be obtained online at uschess.org or by mail using this form.
- Entry Fee: $20 per individual if by Advance Entry Deadline. $40 per individual after the Advance Entry Deadline.
- Advance Entry: Online entry by Wednesday, February 22nd, 2017 (or until 150 registrations are received). No refunds after Wednesday Feb. 22nd.
- Late Entry: NO ONSITE REGISTRATION ON THE DAY OF THE TOURNAMENT. Online late registration closes on Thursday, February 23rd at 5 p.m.
Awards
This is an individual event, with secondary team prizes; team is four highest scorers. Teams may represent a public, private or home school only. No club teams. Pairings will be "team blind."
Individual Awards: Trophies for top 10 individuals in K-3 and K-6. Trophies for top 5 in K-9 and K-12 sections. Medals to all individuals whose score ties for a trophy place, but loses out on tie‐break.
Team Awards: Trophies for top 5 teams in K-3 and K-6 sections. Trophies for top 3 teams in K-9. Trophies for top 2 teams in K-12.