Laura Ingalls Wilder PTSA
School year 2006-2007

Wilder Chess

6th LAURA INGALLS WILDER CHESS TOURNAMENT

November 4, 2006

 

LOCATION

Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary School, 22130 NE 133rd Street, Woodinville.  (From 520-East stay in left lane till the end where it becomes Avondale Road.  Go approx 6 miles and turn right onto 132nd.  Turn right onto 133rd Street after the fire station.  Wilder is approximately 2 miles up the hill on the left.)

 

 

SCHEDULE

Check in required (from 8 am till 8:45 am).  Players not checked in by then risk first round forfeit.  Tournament begins at 9:30 am.  Target time for awards ~ 4:00 pm.  A coaches / officials only meeting will take place at 9 am

 

 

REGISTRATION

Entry fee is $15.00 per child.  Registration form must be returned to Wilder no later than October 23rd.  100% pre-registration – no last minute signups.  Please submit a check payable to Wilder PTSA for $15 per player.

 

 

FORMAT

5 round Swiss; three sections: K, 1 – 3, 4 – 6.  Time control is Game 25 (maximum fifty minutes for each game).  Judges will put clocks on games if it looks like the players won’t finish before the time limit for the round.  Computer will break ties.  Sections may be adjusted depending on the number of entries.

 

 

AWARDS

Generous trophies for overall, section, grade level and team.  Range of awards may be adjusted depending on number in each section. One award only per person.

 

 

PLAYING AREAS

Wilder Gymnasium: Maximum 160 players.

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS

Concessions will be available all day.  Parent/player waiting area available; parents are responsible for supervising their children.  Sales of chess related items. 

 

 

QUESTIONS

Direct all questions to Ginger Clough at Clough_family@hotmail.com  or by phone to (425) 895-1988.

 

More Information

Registration Form