Sunday, February 05, 2017

2017 WI Action State Chess Championship - March 4th, 2017

2017 Wisconsin Action Chess State Championships
(Open and Scholastic)
 
Saturday, March 4th
 
PLAYING SITE: Shorewood Hills Elementary School, 1105 Shorewood Blvd, Madison WI 53705
 
SECTIONS: Open section is open to everyone (must be a US Chess member as this is a rated event). Scholastic section is open to K-12 players and is very beginner-friendly (not rated).
 
ROUNDS: everyone plays four games, there is no elimination. Time control is 30 minutes (with 5 sec delay) per game for each player. Late registration and check-in is at 9:00-9:30am. Rounds are at 10am, 11:30am, 1:15pm, and 2:30pm. Award ceremony is shortly after 3:30pm
 
PRIZES: Open section offers $600 in cash prizes (based on 30 participants). Scholastic section offers 20 individual trophies and 5 team trophies. All winners are recognized as State Champions.

ENTRY: $30 for Open, $25 for Scholastic if received by March 1st ($10 more if enter afterwards). Please include grade and school name if entering Scholastic section. Make checks payable and mail to: WI Chess Academy, 1280 Greenway Terrace #1, Brookfield WI 53005
 
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Location : Madison, WI
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3 comments:

  1. Any advanced entry lists? Just curious thanks

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  2. Advance entries for the Open so far:
    Santarius, Erik
    McNeil, David
    Shelobolin, Filipp
    Zubanov, Andrey
    Hoffman, Guy
    Jin, Song
    Boeve, Joel
    Weber, Madeline
    Przybylski, Aaron
    Yethiraj, Arun
    Leverston, Datreion
    Thayer, Mitchell
    DuBeau, Justin
    Schmidt, Jordan
    Kwon, David

    and another 30 players in Scholastic

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  3. This is shaping up to be a strong event:

    Santarius, Erik
    McNeil, David
    Shelobolin, Filipp
    Zubanov, Andrey
    Hoffman, Guy
    Gerlach, Andrew
    Hogg, Alex
    Jin, Song
    Boeve, Joel
    Weber, Madeline
    Hogg, Neil
    Przybylski, Aaron
    Yethiraj, Arun
    Leverston, Datreion
    Thayer, Mitchell
    DuBeau, Justin
    Kwon, David

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