The All Stars Invitational will be held at the Portland Doubletree Hotel. 1000 NE Multnomah St, Portland, OR 97232.
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Registration Deadline: Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 11:59pm. To receive a free t-shirt, registration must be completed by January 12. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER.
See who is already registered.
Eligibility
Students must have appeared on either the Fall or Winter Top 10 lists, OR be a previous recipient of the Kathryn Rose Taylor Order of the Knight Award to qualify. To be on the top 10 lists, players must have signed up for consideration by December 15th, 2024. Players submitting the form after that date will potentially qualify for the 2026 All Stars.
Sections & Awards* updated 1.13
Sections will be divided into 8-10 students according to rating depending on number of registrants. All games in all sections will be Game in 25 minutes with a 5 second bonus (G/25;+5).
Top prize in each section is $50, 2nd place $30, 3rd place $20. A tie for 1st place will be determined by a 5+2 blitz. If there is a tie for second place, the 2nd and 3rd place awards will be pooled and split evenly.
Engraved medals will be awarded in each section for plus scores.
Tournament Schedule:
Check in: 8:30am-9:15am
Opening Ceremony: 9:15am-9:45am
1st round: 10am
2nd round: 11:15am
Lunch break: noon-1pm
3rd round: 1pm
4th round: 2:15pm
5th round: 3:30pm
Closing Ceremony: 4:30pm
Sponsor
Special thanks to Puddletown Chess for providing the t shirts for those who registered by January 12th! If you are interested in sponsoring a future OSCF event, please email oscf@oregonscholasticchessfederation.org.