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2006 Burt Lerner National Elementary (K-6) School Championship
May 12-14, 2006
Program Book now available!
Host Hotel and Tournament Location:
Hyatt Denver Convention Center
15th Street and California Street
Denver, CO 80202
chess rate $115
Phone 1-888-421-1442
Hotel reservations at the Hyatt which is connected to the
convention center are available through: https://resweb.passkey.com/Resweb.do?mode=welcome_ei_new&eventID=25395
Note: The Hyatt Denver and the Holiday Inn are sold out for Thursday, May 11. There is limited availabilty
for Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights at the chess rate in both hotels.
Holiday Inn Denver Downtown, 1450 Glenarm Place, Denver, CO 80202, (303) 573-1450.
Chess rate $95 single and double. The Holiday Inn is one block from the Convention Center.
Please contact the Hampton Inn and Suites, (303) 864-8000 for Chess reservations. The chess room rate
is $99.
CHESS CONTROL: (303) 228-8291 will be available beginning Thursday, 9am.
Note:: If you have any difficulty making your reservation, or need to make
changes, please contact Passkey at 888-421-1442.
Discounted shuttle service with SuperShuttle for the US Chess National Elementary Championship. Note the discount code for pre-payment on-line, D932K. Click Here
For Charter Service for groups of 10 or more, please call Super Shuttle Denver 720-374-4165.
Please use this form for groups of 10 or more: Reservation Form.
Time Control: G/120; K-1 Section: G/90
9 sections: K-6 Championship, K-6 U1000, K-5 Championship, K-5 U900,
K-3 Championship, K-3 U800, K-3 Unrated, K-1 Championship, K-6 Unrated.
Section Trophies: The greater of Top 25 individual and team or 10 individual and 5 team per 100 players in
each section.
Also class trophies to the top three:
K-6 Championship Section:
1200 – 1399, 1000 – 1199, 800 – 999, U800, Unrated
K-5 Championship Section:
1200 – 1399, 1000 – 1199, 800 – 999, U800, Unrated
K-3 Primary Championship Section:
800 – 999, 600 – 799, U600, Unrated
K-1 all players receive a trophy
Every player receives a medal!
Special Events:
National Elementary School Bughouse Championship … Thursday 11 am
National Elementary School Blitz … Thursday 5 pm - Two Blitz sections: K-3 & K-6
Main Event rounds:
| Friday: | 1 & 7pm |
| Saturday: | 9 am, 2:00 pm , 7:00 pm |
| Sunday: | 9 am & 2:00 pm |
K,1 Section round times:
Friday: 1:30 pm & 6:30 pm
Saturday: 9:30, 2:00, 6:30pm
Sunday: 9:30, 2:00pm
Schedule:
FRIDAY:
Simul Friday 9 am: GM Susan Polgar
Coaches and Parents meeting : 11 am Friday
Opening ceremony: 12:30 pm Friday
SATURDAY:
Parents & Friends Tournament: 10:30 am Saturday
Scholastic meeting: 3 pm Sat
Lecture by GM Susan Polgar: 4:30 pm Saturday
New! Coaches Forum 7:00 pm Saturday
SUNDAY:
Tournament Feedback meeting: 9:30 am Sunday
Awards: 7PM (approximate) Sunday
Printable Schedule
Rules/Regulations
USCF National Scholastic Chess Tournament Regulations - Revised August 2005
Blitz Rules
Bughouse Rules
Parents & Friends Tournament, Saturday 10:30 am
Onsite registration only, Rated and Unrated section.
New trophies for Parent and Child combined results.
Participants in the Parents & Friends will select ONE of the following combinations:
Father/Player
Mother/Player
Brother/Player
Sister/Player
Aunt/Player
Uncle/Player
Cousin/Player
Coach/Player
Grandmother/Player
Grandfather/Player
Enter online.
Flier
EF:
$60 if p/m by May 1
$75 after May 1, or $80 at site.
Blitz EF: $15 per player/$20 on site or if after 4/10 NOTE: Two Blitz sections, K-3 & K-6
Bughouse entry onsite only $25 per team
1/2 pt bye any rnd except 7 if requested in advance (limit 1)
Please bring clocks. Sets and score sheets provided. USCF membership required
Team rooms available events@uschess.org
The April rating supplement will be used.
Official photographer onsite & $250 Scholarship:
The official photographer onsite is MyChessPhotos.com. They will provide coverage of the tournament, including
photographs of every child.These photos are available for viewing and purchase at
http://www.mychessphotos.com. Thank you to My Chess Photos for awarding a $250 scholarship to the player with the greatest upset!
USCF National Scholastic Chess Tournament Regulations
About Getting Your Trophies...
If you won a trophy and did not receive it in Denver, please either EMAIL or
FAX Trophies Plus at: trophyman@trophiesplus.com
or Fax#: 800-709-9305 with the following information:
NAME
SHIPPING ADDRESS
DAYTIME PHONE NUMBER
CREDIT CARD NUMBER TO PAY FOR SHIPPING
CREDIT CARD BILLING ADDRESS (IF DIFFERENT FROM SHIPPING)
SECTION & PLACE
NOTE: All unclaimed trophies will be held for three weeks, then will be recycled. Allow
7-10 days for shipping. Please do not call Trophies Plus. Or print this
Order
form.
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Points of Interest:
Visit Denver
Denver Museum of Nature and Science
Downtown Aquarium
Rocky Mountain National Park
More information to follow.
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