Date: Saturday, October 14, 2023
Location: Aspen Academy (5859 S University Blvd, Greenwood Village, CO 80121)
Sections: K-2, K-5, and K-8
Please note that the K-8 section will be open to all participants and rated by the US Chess Federation.
Schedule: Parents/Grandparents and kids should check-in between 8:00 - 8:30 a.m.
Round times: Round 1: 9:00; Round 2: 10:00; Round 3: 11:00; Round 4: 12:30; Round 5: 1:30
The awards ceremony will start at 2:30 p.m.
Lunch: Players will have a lunch break starting immediately after their third round game ends until 12:25, five minutes before the start of round 4.
You may go somewhere else for lunch with your child and bring them back by 12:25. Players of all ages may bring a packed lunch to the school and stay in the cafeteria during the lunch break.
Entry Fee:
K-2 and K-5 sections (unrated): $25
K-8 section (rated): $30
Open section (rated): $40
Please note that all players of all ages (including parents and grandparents!) may play in the Open section
Scholastic Prizes: Trophies, and medals for all participants in all scholastic sections. Unique prizes such as the Chess Queen Trophy awarded to the girl who scores the most points, the David vs Goliath trophy to the Kindergartener who scores the most points, medals for outstanding sportsmanship, and more!
Open Section Prizes: 90% of entry fees returned in prizes to the top 5 players. Highest prize fund in the state!
Register early to secure your spot!