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2009 Scholastic Chess Tournament Dates
Chess Tournament Preparation Classes
Dates and times to be determined, Parkway School in Ephrata.
This class is designed especially for those who have not participated in a tournament before. Focus of the class will be on the tournament format, chess etiquette, chess notation, tournament rules, the use of a chess clock, and other related concepts. There will be time to play chess, and boards will be set up ready for play. The purpose of this class is so tournament participants and parents can learn more about the special rules and procedures of tournament play. All tournament participants should attend this class at least once. However, participation is not required. Total time should be around one hour of instruction. Everyone, especially parents, are welcome.
Waypoint Foundation Scholastic Chess Tournament
February 7, 2009, Parkway School in Ephrata.
Check in 7:45-8:30am with opening ceremonies at 8:30am.
Round 1 begins immediately after the opening ceremonies at 8:30am. Round 2 and 3 will follow approximately 15 minutes after the end of the prior round (maximum round time is one hour). Round 4 will begin at 12:30pm with Round 5 approximately 15 minutes after the end of Round 4. Playoff rounds, if any, will begin shortly after Round 5. (There will be sufficient time between Rounds 3 and 4 for a lunch break.
2009 Academic Scholarship Important Dates
Scholarship Application Due Date
Ephrata High School will determine the due date of scholarship applications. Please deliver them to the school counselor’s office.
Scholarship Check Issued to Recipient’s Institution
August/September after Confirmation of Enrollment.
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