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CATEGORIES:Tournaments
CREATED:20201112T191038
SUMMARY:Scholastic Thanksgiving Trophy Treat - US Chess Online Rated Event
LOCATION:Online
DESCRIPTION:Scholastic Thanksgiving Trophy Treat - US Chess Online Rated Event THIS EVE
 NT TAKES PLACE ON A THURSDAY AT LEAST TWENTY FIVE TROPHIES AS PRIZES! DATE 
 & TIME: Thursday, November 26 at 10:00am Central Time. This event is op
 en to all K-12 students. Current US Chess membership is required. US CHESS 
 MEMBERSHIP: You may join or renew your membership here. (https://new.usches
 s.org/become-member)  PLAYING SITE: <a title="Protected by Outlook: https:/
 /lichess.org/. Click or tap to follow the link." href="https://eur06.safeli
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 a-auth="Verified">https://lichess.org/</a> Players must join lichess. Membe
 rship is free.  REGISTER: https://www.kingregistration.com/event/Thanksgivi
 ngTrophyTreat  PRIZES: Trophies for top three in each section, plus top gra
 de in each section. Free entry into an upcoming event may be chosen instead
  of a trophy for those who wish. Prizes may take up to a week after the eve
 nt concludes as games need to be checked for fair play violations. These ch
 ecks are done through the proprietary methods used by lichess. All potentia
 l fair play violations will be reviewed by the tournament organizers. ENTRY
  FEE: $30. Players will receive an email with a link and password to join t
 he appropriate section of the tournament. If the link is not received withi
 n 12 hours of entering, please contact the organizers at This email address
  is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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  a 1/2 bye). No other 1/2 byes can be requested.  FORMAT AND TIME CONTROL: 
 G/10+5. All four sections are a 4-round Swiss. Rounds 2, 3, and 4 will be p
 aired five minutes after completion of the final game in the section, so ea
 ch section will run as an independent event. Only US Chess Online Quick rat
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  be logged in and have joined the tournament in order to be paired. FOUR SE
 CTIONS: Current US Chess Membership is required K-12 US CHESS ONLINE RATED 
 RAPID SWISS (all students can enter, but grade 8/below are eligible only fo
 r top three prizes) Trophies for1st 2nd 3rd top grade 12 top grade 11 top g
 rade 10 top grade 9    K-8 US CHESS ONLINE RATED RAPID SWISS (students in g
 rades K-8 can enter, but grade 5/below are eligible only for top three priz
 es) Trophies for1st 2nd 3rd top grade 8 top grade 7 top grade 6  K-5 US CHE
 SS ONLINE RATED RAPID SWISS (students in grades K-5 can enter, but grade 3/
 below are eligible only for top three prizes) Trophies for1st 2nd 3rd top g
 rade 5 top grade 4  K-3 US CHESS ONLINE RATED RAPID SWISS (students in grad
 es K-3 can enter) Trophies for1st 2nd 3rdtop grade 3top grade 2top grade 1t
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		  FAIR PLAY: In case any fair play violations are discovered, n
 one of the games played by the violator will be US Chess rated. For the pur
 poses of standings, any players who lose to someone who violates fair play 
 rules will be given 1/2 point. Any wins or draws against fair play violator
 s will stand, though the games will not be rated. Winners may be invited to
  a quick Zoom interview with the organizers after the event. By registering
  for this tournament you agree that your child's lichess username might be 
 revealed on player registration  and prize winner lists.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<div><strong>Scholastic Thanksgiving Trophy Treat - US Chess Online Rated E
 vent</strong></div><div> </div><div><strong>THIS EVENT TAKES PLACE ON A THU
 RSDAY</strong></div><div> </div><div><strong>AT LEAST TWENTY FIVE TROPHIES 
 AS PRIZES!</strong></div><div> </div><div><strong>DATE &amp; TIME:</strong>
  Thursday, November 26 at 10:00am Central Time. This event is open to all K
 -12 students. Current US Chess membership is required.</div><div> </div><di
 v><strong>US CHESS MEMBERSHIP: <a href="https://new.uschess.org/become-memb
 er">You may join or renew your membership here.</a></strong> </div><div><di
 v><div> </div><div><strong>PLAYING SITE:</strong> <a title="Protected by Ou
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 oreferrer" data-auth="Verified">https://lichess.org/</a> Players must join 
 lichess. Membership is free. </div><div> </div><div><strong>REGISTER: </str
 ong><a href="https://www.kingregistration.com/event/ThanksgivingTrophyTreat
 ">https://www.kingregistration.com/event/ThanksgivingTrophyTreat</a> </div>
 <div> </div><div><strong>PRIZES:</strong> Trophies for top three in each se
 ction, plus top grade in each section. <strong>Free entry into an upcoming 
 event may be chosen instead of a trophy for those who wish. </strong>Prizes
  may take up to a week after the event concludes as games need to be checke
 d for fair play violations. These checks are done through the proprietary m
 ethods used by lichess. All potential fair play violations will be reviewed
  by the tournament organizers.</div><div> </div><div><div><strong>ENTRY FEE
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CONTACT:Chris Wainscott
DTSTAMP:20260527T151838
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20201126T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20201126T130000
SEQUENCE:0
TRANSP:OPAQUE
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