35th Annual Morrison Scholastic Chess Tournament

Date: Saturday, March 7, 2009


Location: St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Gymnasium, 1250 E. Heim Ave., Orange, CA 92865, (714) 637-2640. Major cross streets are 55 freeway and Lincoln, go south on Tustin Ave. to Heim and turn right, left at stop sign, pull into parking lot.


Registration: GRADES K-12. Registration will be held on site only, between 9:00 and 10:00 AM. There is NO entry fee as the tournament is FREE to all scholastic players. In addition, this tournament does not require a USCF membership to be able to play and will not impact any national ratings.


Equipment: All equipment will be provided.


Play Schedule: The tournament will run as a Round Robin event. All players will be separated into sections by grade level and during the course of the tournament play against every other person in their section. Tournament play will begin at 10:00 AM.


Play will continue till 12:00 Noon, at which time the tournament hall will be closed and players released for a 1 hour lunch break. At 1:00 PM tournament play will resume and continue until all games are completed or 3 PM.


Prizes: A trophy will be awarded to the 1st, 2nd and 3rd place players in each section of each grade.


Further Information: Contact St. Paul’s School office at (714) 637-2640, Mr. Barber at American Chess Equipment: (714) 998-5508 or E-Mail amchesseq@aol.com

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