2019 Queen's Quest - 11/16
Starts: Nov 16, 2019 @ 9:15 AM
When: Saturday, November 16, 2019.
Sections: Rated Sections Only: K-3 U300; K-3 Championship; K-5 Championship; K-8 Jr High; K-12 Open (Your official published rating as of Nov. 1st will be used to assign sections.)
Round Times: 9:30, 11:00, 12:30, 2:15, 3:30 Time Control: Game 30/d5
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: $25 per individual (because this is an individual and team event, the registration fee has increased this year for all individuals)
- Deadline: Online entry by Wednesday November 13, 2019. NO ONSITE REGISTRATION ON THE DAY OF THE TOURNAMENT.
- No Onsite Registration. No refunds after you have been paired.
Awards
This is an individual event, with secondary team prizes; team is four highest scorers. Teams may represent a school only. Pairings will be "team blind."
Individual Awards: Trophies for top 10 individuals in K-3 U300, K-3 Championship, K-5 Championship, K-8 Jr High. Top 5 individuals in K-12 Open. Medals to all individuals whose score ties for a trophy place, but loses out on tie‐break.
Team Awards: Trophies for top 4 teams in K-3 U300, K-3 Championship, and K-5 Championship sections. Top 2 teams in K-8 Jr High and Top 2 teams in K-12 Open sections.
2019 Queen's Quest Shirt
Queen's Quest shirts will be available at the tournament in limited sizes. Price: $15. Queen's Quest is the largest chess tournament in Madison, and the design for the shirt stays the same. If you own a QQ shirt, wear it during the tournament!