Championship and Junior Varsity Sections on March 15-16, 2014. Bughouse on Friday, March 14th, 7-9pm. Blitz on Saturday, March 15th, 7-9pm.
Hyatt Regency ValenciaAddress: 24500 Town Center Drive, Valencia, California, USA 91355 see details/mapBook a room by February 21st for $112/night for 2 guests, $115/night* for 4 guests (*2 double beds). Call 888-421-1442 (mention code GCACH)
Sat 3/15: 9:30am, 12:30pm, 3:30pm Sun 3/16: 9:30am, Noon
All Championship Sections are 6 rounds Swiss System All Junior Varsity Sections are 5 double-rounds Swiss System (a total of 10 games will be played). *****A double round means players will play 2 games--one as white and the other as black against the same opponent.
Champ K-12, K-8, K-6, K-3 G/80 min Champ K-1 G/60 min All Junior Varsity Sections G/30 min
one 1/2-point bye allowed (1-point for double round). Must be requested before the start of the tournament
All Championship Sections are $48 before February 28th All Junior Varsity Sections are $47 Add $10 to original price after February 28th Add $20 to original price after March 7th No Entries after 5pm on March 14th Make sure to sign-up early to avoid the late fees.
ALL sections are sanctioned by the United States Chess Federation. A USCF Membership is required. You can sign-up or renew your USCF membership here
SCCF membership required for all Championship sections $13/year or $3/year(no magazine) You can sign-up SCCF membership here
February 2014 supplement ratings will be used.