| K-12 team chess tournament (25 min) & All-ages USCF-rated Blitz Open |
A 2023 OSCF State Championship Qualifier sponsored by the CHS Chess Club, Immortal Games, and the Kiwanis Club of Corvallis Sunrisers.
Location: Corvallis High School, 1400 NW Buchanan Avenue, Corvallis, OR 97330 Cost: $15 per player, (cash or check only)
- $5 discounts for siblings or teams with 3+ players. Sections: Open/Collegiate, K-5, K-8, and K-12.
- Players can play in higher sections based on skill level.
Rules (K-12): 5 rounds Swiss pairing. Game in 25 mins per side. NWSRS Rated.
- Team score = the sum of scores for the top 4 players.
- Individuals can play without a team.
- Games serve as qualifiers for the OSCF State Championship in Seaside, OR.
- Rules (Open): Appx 14 rounds. Round-Robin or Swiss pairing depending on # of players. Game in 5 mins with 2 second increment. USCF membership required.
Scholastic Prizes:
Trophies for top 3 teams in each section
Medals for top finishers in each section
3 players in each scholastic section will receive a beautiful framed artistic rendering of a famous chess game by Portland artist Beth Markovic (immortalqames. us).
Open/Collegiate Prizes: Cash prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 1st U1500 TBA based on number of participants. Minimum top prize $75.
Trophies for top 3 teams in each sectionMedals for top finishers in each section3 players in each scholastic section will receive a beautiful framed artistic rendering of a famous chess game by Portland artist Beth Markovic (immortalqames. us).
Deadline
REGISTRATION: Go to http://oscf.org/online-registration/ to preregister. March 2.
Check-in on Saturday morning from 8:00 – 9:00 am, with Game 1 starting at 9:30 am. $5 pizza lunch + concessions available during the tournament.
Contact: Phil Schapker Mendez
Email: phil.schapker-mendez@albany.k12.or.us
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All-ages USCF-rated Blitz Open ^
A 2023 OSCF State Championship Qualifier sponsored by the CHS Chess Club, Immortal Games, and the Kiwanis Club of Corvallis Sunrisers.
Location: Corvallis High School, 1400 NW Buchanan Avenue, Corvallis, OR 97330 Cost: $15 per player, (cash or check only)
- $5 discounts for siblings or teams with 3+ players. Sections: Open/Collegiate, K-5, K-8, and K-12.
- Players can play in higher sections based on skill level.
Rules (K-12): 5 rounds Swiss pairing. Game in 25 mins per side. NWSRS Rated.
- Team score = the sum of scores for the top 4 players.
- Individuals can play without a team.
- Games serve as qualifiers for the OSCF State Championship in Seaside, OR. Rules (Open): Appx 14 rounds. Round-Robin or Swiss pairing depending on # of
players. Game in 5 mins with 2 second increment. USCF membership required.
Scholastic Prizes:
– Trophies for top 3 teams in each section
- Medals for top finishers in each section
- 3 players in each scholastic section will receive a beautiful framed artistic rendering of a famous chess game by Portland artist Beth Markovic (immortalqames. us).
Open/Collegiate Prizes: Cash prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 1st U1500 TBA based on number of participants. Minimum top prize $75.
Deadline
REGISTRATION: Go to http://oscf.org/online-registration/ to preregister. March 2.
Check-in on Saturday morning from 8:00 – 9:00 am, with Game 1 starting at 9:30 am. $5 pizza lunch + concessions available during the tournament.
Contact: Phil Schapker Mendez