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Maryland State Scholastics Chess Championships

Maryland State Scholastics Chess Championships

Saturday, March 15, 2008 at 10:00 AM - Sunday, March 16, 2008 at 3:00 PM (ET)

Towson, MD

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Ticket Information
Ticket Type Sales End Price Fee Quantity
Late Registration Ended $30.00 $0.00 Sold Out
Combo Late Registration for States and Blitz Ended $40.00 $0.00 Sold Out
Late Registration and one-year Scholastic (under 13) US Chess Membership   more info Ended $47.00 $0.00 Sold Out
Late Registratin and one-tournament US Chess Membership   more info Ended $37.00 $0.00 Sold Out
US Chess Federation Scholastic Membership (Under 13) with six issues of Chess Life for Kids Ended $17.00 $0.00 Sold Out
US Chess Federation Youth Membership (Under 16) with six issues of Chess Life Ended $19.00 $0.00 Sold Out
US Chess Federation Young Adult Membership (under 25) with 12 issues of Chess Life Ended $25.00 $0.00 Sold Out
US Chess Federation Junior Tournament membership (under 25 good for only one tournament, $5 credit for full membership) Ended $7.00 $0.00 Sold Out
Event Details

2008 Maryland Scholastic Chess Championships

15 & 16 March 2008
Dumbarton Middle School
300 Dumbarton Road, Towson, MD 21212

73 Individual Trophies and 39 Team Trophies!

Winners of the Championship Sections (Individual and Team) will be 2008 Maryland Scholastic Champion

This is an individual and combined individual team tournament. Team scores are the top four players from the same school in each section. Schools may enter an unlimited number of players in a section and the top four scores will be the team score. Note that only MD schools are eligible for team trophies.

Eight Sections - All are five round swiss

Two-Day Sections - Rounds 1-3 Game/60, Rounds 4 and 5 Game/90; Schedule: Sat 10-12:30-3, Sun 9-12:15 [If requested before round two, a 1/2 point bye is available for the Sunday 9am round.]

High School Championship [Grades 9-12 only, any rating or unrated], Trophies to top 10 individuals and top 5 MD teams
Winner will be the Maryland representative to the Denker Invitational. The winner will be provided with a stipend to help with expenses at the Denker. If there is a tie for first place, a blitz playoff will determine the Denker representative.

Middle School Championship [Grades 6-8 only, any rating or unrated]

Elementary School Championship [Grades K-5 only, any rating or unrated]

Saturday Only One-Day Sections - Game/30 - First round 10:00, then ASAP

Primary School Championship [Grades K-3 only, any rating or unrated]

High School Junior Varsity [Grades 9-12 only and rated either under 1000 or unrated]

Middle School Junior Varsity [Grades 6-8 only and rated either under 800 or unrated]

Elementary School Junior Varsity [Grades K-5 only and either rated under 600 or unrated]

Primary School Junior Varsity [Grades K-3 only and rated either under 400 or unrated]

Entrance Fees for all sections

US Chess Federation Membership is required.

$17 before Feb 15th (online or by mail)
$22 before March 11th (online or by mail)
$30 by 7pm on March 14th (online only)
$35 at-the-door, 1st round 1/2 point bye
Online entry is at http://mdstates08.eventbrite.com . Mail entries to Michael Regan, 1827 Thornton Ridge Road, Towson MD 21204. Make checks payable to Michael Regan.

Maryland Scholastic Blitz Championship
March 15th ~6pm

A five round double swiss (two games with each opponent) at Game/5. Winner of each section (Individual and Team) is the Maryland Scholastic Blitz Champion. This is an individual and combined individual team tournament. Team scores are the top four players from the same school in each section. Schools may enter an unlimited number of players in a section and the top four scores will be the team score. Note that only MD schools are eligible for team trophies. Official USCF Blitz rules will apply (Touch move not clock move!). 

In three sections:
High School (grades 9-12 only)
Middle School (grades 6-8 only)
Elementary School (grades K-5 only)

Trophies to the top five indivduals and top three MD schools in each section. At-the-door registration closes at 5pm Saturday.

Entrance Fee Summary

 
States
Blitz
States+Blitz
Early (before 2/15)
$17
$10
$25
Regular (before 3/11)
$22
$12
$30
Late (7pm 3/14)
$30
$15
$40
At-the-door
$35
$20
$50

Chess News, future tournament information and advance entries received starting 3/1 are at  Baltimore Chess 
When

Saturday, March 15, 2008 at 10:00 AM
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Sunday, March 16, 2008 at 3:00 PM (ET)

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Where
Dumbarton Middle School
300 Dumbarton Road
Towson, MD 21212



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