• 2019 Thanksgiving Kids Championship
      Friday, Nov 29, 2019

      Santa Clara Convention Center (map)
      5001 Great America Parkway, Santa Clara, CA 95054

      register online - flyer - entries - live pairings (on day of tournament)


      This tournament is best suited for beginner youth (ratings under1200) who prefer shorter controls.
      Adults and youth rated over 1200, please consider the 2019 CA Class Warfare Championship
      on Nov 29/30-Dec 1, Friday/Saturday to Sunday (BayAreaChess.com/tg)

  • Sections & Prizes

    4 Sections based on Nov 2019 Published USCF Rating:
    1199 - 900
    899 - 600
    599 - 300
    under300 & unrated

    Prizes

    Trophies to Top 10 players in each section.
    (winning record required!)

    Trophies to the Top 5 School Team & Top 5 Club Teams
    in all sections combined.

    Medals to all who didn't win a trophy!

  • Schedule & Fees

    Onsite Registration:
    Friday 9-9:30AM

    Round times:
    Round 1: 10:00AM
    Round 2: 11:45AM
    Round 3: 1:30PM
    Round 4: 3:00PM
    Round 5: 4:30PM

    BYES
    Every player can request up to two 1/2point byes.
    All byes must be requested before the start of the Round 1.

    Entry Fee: $49
    After 11/23 & onsite: $65

    Play-up: $15
    (if player wants to play one section higher than his/her natural section per Nov 19 supp rating)

    Change Fee:
    by 11/22: $5
    11/23-11/27: $10
    after 11/27: $20

    Cancel/Refund Fee:
    by 11/22: $10
    11/23-11/27: $15
    after 11/27: $20

  • TDs and Organizers

    Tournament Directors:
    STD Jordan Langland
    Club TD Michael D'Alfoni
    Club TD Arthur Liou

    Organizers: Email to the organizers

  • Location & Accomodation

    Santa Clara Convention Center
    5001 Great America Parkway, Santa Clara, CA 95054 (map)
    Accessible by VTA, ACE

 
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