REGISTRATION
Start date: Friday, January 31 2025.
Schedule:
Friday, January 31, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM,
Online – Zoom,
Saturday, February 1, 2025, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM,
Bullitt Central High School,
Location: Bullitt Central High School | 1330 Kentucky 44, Shepherdsville, KY, 40165
Description:
Help your team qualify for the State Team Tournament! The top 4 teams from each section will qualify for State Team in March.
Where: Bullitt Central High School 1330 KY-44, Shepherdsville, KY 40165
When: February 1 2025
8:00 AM Round 1 begins at 9:00 AM
On site entries will receive a ½ point BYE for round 1
This means that you must register in advance if you want to play the first round!
We expect most players will be finished before 3:30 – 4:00 PM
This event is a regional Team Qualifier for the Kentucky State Team Championship. The event is paired as a Team Modified Swiss. As a championship event, tournament directors will NOT be allowed to intervene in games other than as prescribed by USChess Official Rules of Chess.
Sections and time controls:
K-1, K-3, K-5, K-8, K-12: 5 rounds maximum, G/30;d5
NOTE: You must play in your team’s section!
Sections may be combined if necessary. Players still compete for prizes in their grade only, even in a combined section. We may lower the number of rounds in a section. We may increase the time control in the K-12 section.
Entry Fee: $35 per player online
Online registration closes 1/31/2024 at 7 pm.
Contact:
Richard Williams richard@Chesseducation.org (Organizer)
John Simons John@ChessEducation.org (Tournament Director)
Help your school’s chess team qualify for the State Championship event!
The top 4 teams in K1, K3, K5, K8, and K12 will receive invitations to the State Team Championship on March 22, 2025. Teams who place 5th-10th will be used as alternates should qualified teams cancel or decline their invitations.