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2025-05-03 08:30:00
2025-05-03 08:30:00
Saint Raphael Catholic School Chess Club’s 2nd Open Rated School Chess Tournament
Saint Raphael Catholic School Chess Club’s 2nd Open Rated School Chess Tournament is open to all K to 12th grade students who are able to make a checkmate.
Rated Tournament: 5 rounds with tiebreakers if needed, 25 minutes each, 5 second delay.
4 rating classes (see below for new players):
(D) below 550, (C) below 750, (B) below 1150, (A) open - These class levels may be adjusted to accommodate the best tournament player distributions.
Swiss pairings prioritized to avoid students from the same school being paired.
Awards for 1st place and 2nd place in each class and school 1st and 2nd place trophies!
New tournament players receive 1 year USCF membership!
The 1st and 2nd place prizes in each class are more than mere trophies – they're timeless companions for a lifetime of chess enjoyment and excellence!
Saint Ignatius Hall - games will be played
Saint Raphael Hall - parents and chessies stay
Please brink drinks, snacks and your lunches.
Saint Raphael Catholic School - Ignatius Hall
Diocese of Raleigh
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Saint Raphael Catholic School Chess Club’s 2nd Open Rated School Chess Tournament is open to all K to 12th grade students who are able to make a checkmate.
- Rated Tournament: 5 rounds with tiebreakers if needed, 25 minutes each, 5 second delay.
- 4 rating classes (see below for new players):
(D) below 550, (C) below 750, (B) below 1150, (A) open - These class levels may be adjusted to accommodate the best tournament player distributions. - Swiss pairings prioritized to avoid students from the same school being paired.
- Awards for 1st place and 2nd place in each class and school 1st and 2nd place trophies!
- New tournament players receive 1 year USCF membership!
- The 1st and 2nd place prizes in each class are more than mere trophies – they're timeless companions for a lifetime of chess enjoyment and excellence!
Saint Ignatius Hall - games will be played
Saint Raphael Hall - parents and chessies stay
Please brink drinks, snacks and your lunches.