McPhee Scholastic and Above Average Open

A US Chess federation rated chess tournament - Saturday, May 6, 2006
McPhee Elementary School - 820 S. 15 St. in Lincoln, NE (One block South of the State Capitol building)

McPhee Elementary Scholastic

K thru 3rd grade section
5 rounds at game/30 time control
9:00, 10:15, 11:30, 1:00, 2:15
Individual competition for trophies
K thru 6th grade section
5 rounds at game/30 time control
9:00, 10:15, 11:30, 1:00, 2:15
Individual competition for trophies
K thru 12th grade section
4 rounds at game/60 time control
9:00, 11:15, 1:45, 4:00
Individual competition for trophies

Above Average Open

(A Nebraska Player of the Year event - NSCA membership required)
4 rounds at game/60 time control - 9:00am, 11:15am, 1:45pm, 4:00pm
$150 for 1st ($50 bonus for unshared 1st)
$75 for 1st rated under 1800 ($25 bonus for unshared 1st), $50 for biggest upset
Rounds, time controls, and sections may be adjusted based on number of participants.
US Chess Federation membership is required for all sections except the K thru 3rd grade section.
USCF membership is required in the K thru 3rd grade section if the chessplayer has been a USCF member.

Concessions provided by the McPhee PTA

Event sponsored by McPhee Elementary, the McPhee PTA, McPhee CLC, and Above Average Web Hosting
Questions to Tom Lombard, (402) 438-1504 or Tom@AboveAverageHosting.com
Advance (postmarked by May 1) entry fees: $7 for K-3 or K-6 sections, $10 for K-12 section, $15 for Open section
Later entry fees: $10 for K-3 or K-6 sections, $13 for K-12 section, $20 for Open section
Onsite registration available 8:00 - 8:30am morning of the event. Later entries may be paired together for first round.

Send entries to: Tom Lombard, Box 80871, Lincoln NE, 68501 (make checks payable to Tom Lombard)


Name: ___________________________ Phone#: _________________

Address: __________________________________________________

USCF ID: _______________ Grade: _______ Email:________________

Section (circle one) K-3, K-6, K-12, Open