Mayhem in May

Format:

• Open to students enrolled in elementary, middle or high school in fall 2017

• 4 rounds | G/30 |

• Four sections: K-6, U400; K-6, Open; K-12, U1000; K-12 Open

Registration:

• Reg: 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. Players arriving after 10:45 might have to miss round 1.

• One ½ point bye available if declared before round 1.

• EF: $5 for existing USCF members if pre-registered 48 hours in advance, $10 at the door

• Free for new USCF members

• FREE 1-year USCF membership to all new elementary and middle school students

• Free entry if you/your child attends a school (not charter or independent unless listed in the 2nd group) in one of the following districts*:

  • Saint Louis Public

  • Ferguson/Florissant Public

  • Jennings Public

• Or one of the following schools:

  • Hawthorn Leadership School for Girls,

  • Sister Thea Bowman Catholic School

  • St. Vincent Home

• Please contact Scholastics@SaintLouisChessClub.org to find out your discount code and enter the code at checkout.

Rounds:

• 4 rounds at 11 a.m., 12:15 p.m., 1:45 p.m., 3 p.m.

• Award ceremony to follow final round

Prizes:

• Individual and team prizes will be provided for both rated and unrated sections.

Parking:

Lindbergh High School is at 5000 S. Lindbergh Blvd. 63126 . The high school is visible from the road.  After you enter the main entrance (stop light at Roxanna Dr.) there is a stop sign at the guard’s station; turn right.  You will go down a short drive (past a round building, the library, on your left) until you reach another stop sign.  Turn left into the big parking lot. The entrance will be the cafeteria entrance at the end of the lot (picnic tables).  ​The Chess Club van will be parked out front of the location. 

*Free entry for these schools and school districts generously provided by Emerson, Ascension, Horncrest Foundation, Lesley A. Waldheim Charitable Foundation, and Graybar Foundation.