Belleville Scholastic Open

Saturday, January 18th, 2025

On-site registration: 8:45am-9:15am 

Location Belleville Elementary School 101 S Grant St, Belleville, WI 53508

Byes Limit one half-point bye. Additional byes are OK but are zero points. Final round byes are zero points unless requested before the first round. Contact the organizers at info@growthchess.com to arrange byes.
Equipment chess sets, boards, notation sheets, and pens/pencils are provided. Some chess clocks will be provided, please bring one if you have one. 
Supervision Players in K-8th grade MUST have adult supervision at all times.
 
Scholastic Tournament 
 
4 SECTIONS

K-6 Non-Rated. Players with ratings above 300 are not eligible for the Non-Rated Section. 5 Rounds

K-6 U500: 5 Rounds 

K-8 U1000 Rated: 5 Rounds

K-12 Rated: 4 Rounds

 

Schedule

Non-Rated, U500 & U1000
Round 1: 9:30am

Round 2: 10:30am
Round 3: 12:00pm
Round 4: 1:00pm
Round 5: 2:00pm

 

K-12 Open
Round 1: 9:30am

Round 2: 11:00am

Round 3: 1:00pm

Round 4: 2:30pm

 
Time Control
Non-Rated, U500 & U1000: G/25

K-12 Rated: G/45 

All sections 5 second delay 
 
Awards

Non-Rated & U500

Top 3 Teams  Top 5 Individual  Participation Awards to all. 

 
U1000 & Open
Top 3 Team  Top 5 Individual 

Medals to those with a plus score (3+ in K-8 U1000, and 2.5+ in K-12)

 

Extra Perks!
Chess Shop will be available with books, sets, clocks, etc. 

ENTRY FEE 
$25 by 1/12, $30 by 1/16, $35 after 1/17

 

Refund Policy: If you register for the tournament and are unable to make it, please notify us at least 24 hours in advance of the start of round one. If this is done, then Growth Chess will refund your entry fee less $5 for admin fees.

 

Register at https://www.growthchess.com/events