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Rated Team Championship

Dec 02, 2023

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OVERVIEW

The Rated Team Championship will host up to 150 elementary and middle school players in a US Chess rated competition.  There are both individual and team awards. Students are not required to be part of a team to play.



WHEN

December 2, 2023



WHERE

North Academy of World Languages (NAWL)

12201 Hambright Road

Huntersville, NC 28078


ELIGIBILITY

  • The Rated Team Championship is open to all players in grades K-8.  

  • This is a US Chess rated event - an active US Chess membership is required.

  • It is not required to be part of a school chess program, club, or team to play.



SECTIONS

Grades K-2

Grades 3-5

Grades 6-8



FORMAT

  • 4 rounds (games)

  • No eliminations – all players will play 4 rounds

  • Time “Control” – G/25, inc/5 – 25 minutes per player per game, with a 5 second increment per move

  • Top 4 scorers from same school make the team score within each section



SCHEDULE

Arrival: 9:30am

Round 1: 10:00am

Round 2: 11:30am

Lunch Break: until 1:00pm

Round 3: 1:00pm

Round 4: 2:30pm

Awards Ceremony: 3:45pm



INDIVIDUAL PRIZES


Grades K-2 Section

Trophies to top 10

 

Grades 3-5 Section

Trophies to top 10


Grades 6-8 Section

Trophies to top 5



TEAM PRIZES


K-2 Section

Trophies to Top 5 Schools

3rd-5th Section

Trophies to Top 5 Schools

6th-8th Section

Trophies to Top 3 Schools



ENTRY FEE

CCC members and students in CCC school programs*: $40.00

Non-members: $50.00


*coupon code for those in school programs sent in schools newsletter.



STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS

The CCC is looking for volunteers to help with scorekeeping and setup/breakdown (no experience necessary, can be parents).



CONTACT

For all related inquiries and cancellations, email: events@charlottechesscenter.org


RULES AND NOTES

  • This event may be limited to 150 players

  • Top 4 scorers from the same school and in the same section contribute to the team score - minimum 2 players in order to have a team

  • All equipment provided

  • Players must play in their appropriate section by grade – no exceptions.

  • Refunds – all withdrawals by December 1 will be refunded minus a $5 transaction fee.  $15 transaction fee for same-day refunds received by 9:00am.  No refunds after 9:00am.

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