2007 National High School (K-12) Championship
April 13 - 15, 2007

Tournament will be held in the
Hyatt Regency Crown Center
New Exhibit Hall
2345 McGee Street
Kansas City, MO. 64108
816-421-1234 chess rate $117 s/quad

Additional Hotel available:
The Quarterage Hotel
560 Westport Road
Kansas City, Missouri 64111
Ph: 816-931-0001 or 800-932-4233
Fax: 816-931-8891
Chess rate $94 Single/double
Hotel Website: www.quarteragehotel.com
Complimentary shuttle service to the Hyatt Hotel

Scholastic Regulations rev. March 2007

Rules - revised for 2007

Printable "tri-fold" Spring Nationals Information flier

We need volunteers! Details.

Time Control: G/120

5 sections: K 12 Championship; K 12 Under 1500; K 12 Under 1200, K12 Under 900, Unrated.

Prizes: Trophies for at least top 25 players and teams in each section. Also class trophies to the top three in the following classes:
K-12 Championship 1600 - 1799, 1400 - 1599, Under 1400

Teams:
A team must have at least 2 players, although no maximum number of players. The top 4 scores in any section will count for the team score.

Main Event rounds:
Friday: 1 & 7pm
Saturday: 9 am, 2:00 pm, 7:00 pm
Sunday: 9 am & 2:00 pm
1/2 pt bye any round except 7 if requested in advance (limit 1)
Please bring clocks. Sets and score sheets provided. USCF membership required

Special Events:
National High School Bughouse Championship Thursday 11am
Bughouse Rules
National High School Blitz Championship Thursday 5pm
Blitz Rules
Parents & Friends Tournament
Four Rounds;
Saturday 10:30 am, 12:30, 2:30, 4:30
Onsite registration only, Rated and Unrated section.
New! Trophies for Parent and Child combined results

Schedule

Friday:
Coaches and Parents meeting: 11 am Friday
Opening ceremony: 12:30 pm Friday

Saturday:
Scholastic meeting: 2:30 pm Sat
Coaches Forum 7:00 Pm Saturday

Sunday:
Tournament Feedback meeting: 9:30 am Sunday
Awards: 7PM (approximate) Sunday

Entry Fees
Main Event:EF: $40 if postmarked by March 19, $60 if postmarked by April 2, $75 postmarked after April 2 or $80 at site
Blitz EF: $15 per player / $20 on site or if postmarked after April 2
Bughouse: entry onsite only $25 per team

Enter online or

Send payment to: U.S. Chess Federation, Attn: 2007 National High School, PO Box 3967, Crossville, TN 38557.

NOTE:Any roster changes made onsite will incur a $20 change fee.

Team rooms available contact Diane Reese events@uschess.org

February rating supplement will be used.

MyChessPhotos.com will be at the event and will be taking over the board photos of all players.

Scholarship: MyChessPhotos.com will be awarding a $250.00 scholarship to the player with the biggest upset.

Interesting things to do in Kansas City:
The "Dead Sea Scrolls" will be on exhibit only two blocks away, more details.
"National World War I Museum" is only four blocks away, more details.
Harry S. Truman Presidential Library, Official Website located in Independence, Missouri (approximately 20 miles away).