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2009 Maryland State Scholastic Chess Championships

Saturday, March 21, 2009 at 9:30 AM - Sunday, March 22, 2009 at 3:00 PM (ET)

Towson, MD

2009 Maryland State Scholastic Chess Championships

Ticket Information

Ticket Type Sales End Price Fee Quantity
Regular Registration for States Ended $22.00 $0.00
Late Registration for States Ended $30.00 $0.00
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Event Details

2009 Maryland Scholastic Chess Championships

21 & 22 March 2009
Dumbarton Middle School
300 Dumbarton Road, Towson, MD 21212

92 Individual Trophies and 40 Team Trophies!

Open to Maryland Residents Only

Winners of the Championship Sections (Individual and Team) will be 2009 Maryland Scholastic Champion

This is an individual and combined individual team tournament. Team scores are the top four players from the same school in each section. Schools may enter an unlimited number of players in a section and the top four scores will be the team score.

Eight Sections - All are five round swiss

Two-Day Sections - Rounds 1-3 Game/65, Rounds 4 and 5 Game/90; Schedule: Sat 10-12:30-3, Sun 9-12:15 [If requested before round two, a 1/2 point bye is available for the Sunday 9am round.]

High School Championship [Grades 9-12 only, any rating or unrated], Trophies to top 10 individuals and top 3 teams
Winner will be the Maryland representative to the Denker Invitational. The winner will be provided with a stipend to help with expenses at the Denker. If there is a tie for first place, a blitz playoff will determine the Denker representative.

Middle School Championship [Grades 6-8 only, any rating or unrated], Trophies to top 10 individuals and top 3 teams.

Elementary School Championship [Grades K-5 only, any rating or unrated], Trophies to top 15 individuals and top 10 teams.

Saturday Only One-Day Sections - Game/30 - First round 9:30, then ASAP

Primary School Championship [Grades K-3 only, any rating or unrated], Trophies to top 10 individuals and top 3 teams.

High School Junior Varsity [Grades 9-12 only and rated either under 1000 or unrated], Trophies to top 7 individuals and top 3 teams.

Middle School Junior Varsity [Grades 6-8 only and rated either under 800 or unrated], Trophies to top 10 individuals and top 5 teams.

Elementary School Junior Varsity [Grades K-5 only and either rated under 600 or unrated], Trophies to top 20 individuals and top 10 teams.

Primary School Junior Varsity [Grades K-3 only and rated either under 400 or unrated], Trophies to top 10 individuals and top 3 teams.

Entrance Fees for all sections

US Chess Federation Membership is required.

$17 before Feb 15th (online or by mail)
$22 before March 11th (online or by mail)
$30 by 7pm on March 14th (online only)
$35 at-the-door, 1st round 1/2 point bye
Online entry is at http://mdstates09.eventbrite.com . Mail entries to Michael Regan, 1827 Thornton Ridge Road, Towson MD 21204. Make checks payable to Michael Regan.


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