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Invitational Girls Championship 2018
Glenn Center 4178 Snapfinger Woods Dr. Decatur GA
We will contact all invitees separately by email which will include the code for registering online. Those who have a peak rating that meets the requirements may not be on the list, please contact gwinnettchess@gmail.com if this is the case.
Invitation List:
Place Player Name Rate Grade
1 Saithanusri Avirneni 1982 12
2 Ingrid Guo 1787 8
3 Samhitha Dasari 1675 12
4 Evelyn Qiao 1534 2
5 Vaishnavi Tammali 1493 6
6 Srihitha Dasari 1484 8
7 Maya J Dickson 1475 8
8 Katie Kay Hill 1444 6
9 Brahmani Tammali 1423 8
10 Zoe A Justice 1418 8
11 Khyathi Chava 1391 10
12 Aafreen Anjum 1362 9
13 Keerthi Bhogapathi 1307 4
14 Varsha Sayana 1270 6
15 Sofia Khemani 1270 9
16 Kavya Bhogapathi 1176 6
17 Vaishnavi Vuyyuru 1144 9
18 Gabriella Slezinger 1128 5
19 Christian Mae Hable 1076 6
20 Haley A Long 1023 5
21 Olivia Resnick 1018 5
FORMAT:
2-day event, 5-SS, G/90; d5, USCF rated
3 rounds held on Saturday, 10 am - 2 pm – 6 pm and 2 rounds on Sunday, 10 am – 2 pm
AWARDS: Each participant will receive a plaque if you register by May 30th, 2018
BYES: One bye is allowed. ½ point bye is available in Rounds 1-4. Zero point bye available in Round 5. Bye must be requested in advance of 1st round before pairings posted (by 9:30am). No changes.
Requirements: You must have a current USCF membership and GCA membership and meet the ratings requirement. If your rating meets the minimum requirements after the USCF May 2018 published rating or if you have not been contacted by email you may email gwinnettchess@gmail.com to be invited. You must do this by the registration deadline and you must reach the minimum rating by the deadline. Participants may be required to submit a complete and legible score sheet for game played
Entry Fee: $35.00
NOTE: GCA memberships and USCF memberships represent additional cost, and must be purchased in advance if necessary. USCF membership can be purchased via our website-http://georgiachess.org/event-2768768
Registration: Online at paypal.me/GwinnettChess. If you are eligible and your name is on this list you may register. If you are ineligible and you register we will cancel your registration. You must register no later than Wednesday, May 30th, 2018 to receive a plaque. Late registration (not eligible for plaques) will be open Thursday, May 31st. If needing to cancel, please communicate this information ASAP, by emailing gwinnettchess@gmail.com and preferably by the above date. Cancellations made by 8:00 am tournament day receive a partial refund of $15 (we keep $15 for the plaque fee). Plaques are only given to players if they play in the tournament.
Tie-break Systems
1. Head-to-Head if applicable
2. Modified Median
3. Solkoff
4. Cumulative
5. Cumulative of Opposition
6. Coin Toss
Players should be at tournament site by 9:30am on Saturday.
Info: gwinnettchess@gmail.com