Milwaukee School of Languages Open
When
January 11, 2025
On-site registration: 8:15-9:00 AM
Round 1: 9:30 AM - Round 2: 11:15 AM. Subsequent rounds start shortly after the completion of the prior round.
Where
Milwaukee School of Languages
8400 W Burleigh St Milwaukee, WI 53222
Byes Limit one half-point bye. Additional byes OK but are for zero points. Final round byes are zero points unless requested before the first round. Contact the organizers at td@ia-chess.com to arrange byes.
Bring Pencils and clocks. Sets provided on-site.
Lunch Concessions on site.
Supervision Players in K-8th grade MUST have adult supervision at all times.
E-mail questions to td@ia-chess.com
Scholastic Tournament
3 Sections
K-5 Non-Rated: 5 Rounds
K-8 Rated: 5 Rounds
K-12 Rated: 4 Rounds
Time Control
K-5 NR & K-8 Rated: G/30
K-12 Rated: G/45
All sections 5-second delay
Awards
K-5 Non-Rated
Top 3 Team Top 8 Individual Participation Awards to all.
K-8 & K-12 Rated
Top 3 Team Top 8 Individual Medals to those with a plus score (3+ in K-8 and 2.5+ in K-12)
Entry Fee
$30 Online Registration until midnight, January 4th - $35 Same Day Registration
Refund Policy: If you register for the tournament and are unable to make it, please notify us at least one hour before the start of round one. If this is done, the IAC will refund your entry fee less the cost of online registration ($1) and payment processing ($0.30 + 2.9% of the entry fee).