Husky Scholastic Chess Tournament
A USCF-rated chess tournament Sherman County School, and qualifier for the OSCF State Tournament in Seaside.
Register here! https://qrco.de/bfaUHq
Pre-registration only: no on-site registration.
U.S. Chess Membership: free with registration.
Format:
Three Sections (U300, U900 & K-12 Advanced). Cutoffs may change. 4-round Swiss Pairing (no elimination). Clock games are 25 minutes with a 5 second increment each move.
Prizes: Trophies for the top three finishers. Medals for players with plus or even scores.
Lunch: Free Pizza for chess players.
Cost: $10 (K-12 school-aged players only) before 1/11.
$15 after 1/11 • Female players: FREE
Schedule
Check-in - 9:30 - 10:15 am
(Check-in is mandatory, players who miss the check-in window will not be paired for the first round)
Round One - 10:30 am
Round Two - 11:40 am
Round Three - 1:00 pm
Round Four - 2:00 pm
Awards - 3:15 pm
(Actual times for rounds and awards may vary slightly)
The fine print
PHOTO RELEASE: By registering for this event, you hereby give permission for your child to be photographed during the tournaments. We might also reproduce these pictures to be used in educational and/or promotional materials produced by Sherman County School District. Further, we want to clarify that neither you nor your child will receive any compensation for the use of these photographs. If for any reason you cannot agree with any part of this photo release, please find any photos of you or your player from this event online and share the links with us, we will make every attempt to remove them.
HEALTH SAFETY: If you are sick (or recovering from illness), please do not come. In that case, please email Kevin Stuart at kstuart@sherman.k12.or.us before the tournament day and we will refund the full tournament registration fees.
CANCELLATION & REFUND POLICY: Cancellations made on the day of the tournament are not eligible for refunds. Any cancellations made before the tournament day will be converted into credit for future participation in the next Husky Invitational.
We retain the right to deny future entry to any individuals who misuse our complimentary entry policy.
Questions:
Organizer - Kevin Stuart - kstuart@ sherman.k12.or.us
TD - Phil Schapker Mendez - phil.schapker-mendez@albany.k12.or.us