
Special Event: GM Susan Polgar will be the guest of honor at the Region VII Girls Championship. GM Polgar will also be conducting a lecture/simul on the evening of Friday, April 1, 2005 at the Omni Bayfront Hotel, 900 N. Shoreline Blvd., Corpus Christi, TX 78401. Cost of lecture/simul is $20.00 per person. Please enclose with tournament registration form to reserve seat. Limited Space Available. Flyer for lecture registration
What: United States Chess Federation (U.S.C.F.) Rated Tournament. 5-Rounds Swiss 5 Sections: K-1st Division, Primary (K-3rd) , Elementary (K-5/6t ), Middle School (6-8t ) and High School (9-12th) Time Controls: Rds. 1-3 Game/30 Rds. 4-5 Game/45
Rounds: Round 1 starts at 9:30 a.m. Following rounds will be at 11:00, 12;30, 2:00, 4:00
Where: St. Patrick School Catholic School., 3340 S. Alameda, Corpus Christi, TX 78411
Who: All Girls in Region VII grades K through 12th. Girls who register for sections above their grade level play as individuals only and are not eligible for team trophies. Limited to 175.00
Cost: $21.00 early registration; No Onsite Registration. USCF membership required ($13.00 for Economy Scholastic [under 15 years old without magazine], $19.00 for Scholastic [under 15 years with magazine], or $25.00 for Youth [ages 15-19]). Add appropriate USCF fees to registration OR show proof of current membership for each player.
Regist.: Early registration must be received by March 25, 2005. No Onsite Registration.
Food: A food concession will be available.
Prizes: Trophies to top 10 in each section, medals to the next 15. The overall winner in each division will receive an HP Computer Bundle. Trophies to the top 3 schools in each section. Awards presentation to follow immediately after last round.
Special Room Rate: Omni Bayfront, Corpus Christi, TX 800-843-6664 mention “Chess”
Make Checks Payable To: St. Patrick School
Mail registration to: St. Patrick School Chess Team, 3340 S. Alameda, Corpus Christi, TX. 78411
Questions: Contact Coach De Leon? (361) 852-1211 OR email spsteacher@stpatrickschoolcc.org