Festival of India Chess Championship

*This is not a GCA tournament. Please contact the organizer to register for this event.

 

Cap 100 players so register early. If cap is exceeded early we can increase the cap.

LOCATION: Gwinnett Arena (Infinite Energy Arena), 6400 Sugarloaf Pkwy, Duluth, GA 30097

Organized by "Championship Chess"

Tournament details:
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4SS,   G/30, d/10
Rounds: 10-12-2-4
8 sections:
5 Scholastic Sections
2 Scholastic Unrated K-5 and 6-12 (No Memberships Required)
3 Scholastic Rated: Scholastic U-500, Scholastic U-800, Scholastic U-1100
3 Non- Scholastic Sections
1 Adult Unrated
1 Amateur Rated: U-1400 Open to all adults and Scholastic players over 1000
Premier Rated: Open to all rated above 1300
May Combine Sections if any Section has less than 16 players

Byes: 1/2 Point Byes available only in Rounds 1-3. Please request byes when you register.

Entry Fee: Scholastic players:  $15 with $5 of each scholastic entry going to a charity, Adults:  $25 and $10 of each adult entry going to a charity if paid by July 28^th. After July 28^th the entry fee will be increased. We expect the cap will be reached and there will be no late entries after August 4^th so players are encouraged to register early.

Trophies to all plus scores in every section.
Plaques to the top 5 in the Premier Section.

Awards Ceremony starts about 5:30

Tournament will run from 10 AM-6 PM (including the Awards Ceremony)

Register online at: www.championshipchess.net and click 

“K-12 Tournaments" for playing in any of the 5 scholastic sections or

if you are an Adult or Scholastic rated over 1000 playing in the top 2 sections, click on non-scholastic tournaments.

Fill out the form and pay the appropriate amounts. You will receive an email confirmation of your payment.

Tournament Name:  Festival of India

Current USCF ID# required to be paired for Round 1, unless playing in an unrated section.

Entry Fee: Advance entry –  Scholastic players:  $15 & Adults:  $25

Late registration will be higher.

Information: chess@championshichess.net or call Coach Tim 770-633-6718.

Sponsored by IACA and Keen Minds Academy