Briargrove Chess Extravaganza

Briargrove Chess Extravaganza
Saturday May 18th
Players do not have to be an expert or very experienced, but MUST know how to move the pieces and be a current
student at Briargrove. Please see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chess_rules for a list of rules. United States Chess
Federation (USCF) yearly membership is required. You may join by adding the fee to the entry check, and we will
be happy to get your child registered. For players in grades K-12, a special rate is available for one year at $11.00 If
your child already has a current membership, please let us know their
USCF ID number at the bottom of the flier.
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5 Rounds (NO elimination)
Players will be paired by grade level in
the first round, and then by
performance for the remaining rounds.
 Take advantage of early registration to
ensure your spot.
 Early Registration:
a.) $18.00 + USCF fee by cash (in
envelope) or check made out to
“Nathan Kinman,” handed to the
homeroom teacher or front office
attached with the bottom of the flier.
CUT OFF: Friday May 17th at 4:00pm
b.) $19.00 + USCF fee via PayPal to the
account of “Nathan Kinman.” (If you
elect to do this option, please email the
information from the bottom of the
flier to Nathan Kinman at
[email protected]).
CUT OFF: Friday May 17th at 9:00pm
 Everyone check-in by 9:10am
 Onsite registration 8:00-9:10am
$25.00 + USCF fee cash or check.
 Anyone who registers after 9:10am may
forfeit the first round with a ½ point
bye.
 1st round will begin as close to 9:30am
as possible.
Name: Last:
Grade Level:
Player Address:
Child’s Birthdate:
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First:
Homeroom Teacher:
City:
Telephone Number:
Lunch break from 11:30-12:30pm
Drinks and snacks will be available, but
there will be plenty of time to get
something nearby for lunch.
Last round at about 2:30pm
Award Ceremony 3:30pm
There will be a drawing for prizes at the
beginning of the ceremony in addition
to the awards given to each participant.
Medals will be awarded to those with a
score of 3 out of 5 wins.
Trophies will be awarded to the top 4
performers.
Tournament sets will be provided and
kept in the tournament area.
Other chess sets will be sold to those
who wish to practice between rounds.
Please email Coach Nathan Kinman
should you have any questions or
concerns at [email protected] or
Principal Eden Jones Hinds at
[email protected]
MI:
boy/girl
Zip code:
USCF ID #
Will You arrive late or leave early, or is there anything else we may need to know?
Briargrove Chess Extravaganza
Saturday May 18th
Will You arrive late or leave early, or is there anything else we may need to know?