Omaha Central High's 5th Annual

Chess Tournament

Saturday, November 19, 2005

9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

 

Scholastic sections open to chess players in grades K through 12. Adult sections open to everyone.
New This Year: Team Trophies awarded to the top scoring schools!!

 

Students will be put in sections by grade level and will play everyone in their section.
Each section will have 8 to 12 players. Trophies will be awarded to the first 3 places in each section.
Players should bring their own Staunton chess sets.

Adult volunteers will be needed to help run the individual sections.

 

Registration Fee:$2.00 if received by November 12th, 2005
After November 12th, registration is $5.00**

** If late registrants can't be placed in the proper grade level, these registrants may not be eligible for trophies.

Enter the west side of Central High to get to the tournament area.
Snacks and drinks will be available at the concession stand. Pizza will be available at lunch.

For additional information and questions, or to volunteer to help, contact:

Drew Thyden 393-7750 or Drew.Thyden@ops.org
Omaha chess website: www.home.earthlink.net/~omahachess

 

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Name: ______________________________ Grade/Adult: _________

 

Level of experience: Beginner (just learning) _____ Novice (played 1-3 years) ____ Experienced (more than 3 years) ________

 

Student/Parent Phone or e-mail: ________________________________

 

School: _____________________________________

If you are an experienced tournament player and wish to play in the "championship" section against other experienced players, please check here _______

(this section will be run as a "Swiss" system and will be played with clocks at game 30)

Send registration and entry fees to:
Drew Thyden
Central High School 124 N. 20th St.
Omaha, NE 68102
(make checks payable to Central High School)

(rev. 7-2005)