Name: FL Women/Girl's Championship GAINESVILLE  
Desc: Choose either the two-day Championship section or The one-day scholastic event. Prices reduce for scholastic sections and are lower for K-1. Prices scale up as the event draws closer. Register early and save. Two Day: GRAND CHAMPION SECTION (Combines an OPEN & K-12) G/60;d10 This section is also the National Tournament of State Champions Qualifier Section: The top finishing K-12 participant will be THE FLORIDA STATE HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS CHAMPION  and will also represent Florida in the  HARING NTSOC AT THE US OPEN starting on July 28th.  The Florida Chess Association will cover hotel room only. The winner must agree to accept the honor at the venue. ENTRY FEE:  $40 until Feb 7, then $45 until Feb 14th, then $50. Registration closes Friday at 9pm on 2/14. No onsite entry TIME CONTROL: Game in 60 with a 10-second delay (all rounds) PRIZES (BASED ON 30): OPEN: $300, $200, $100 U1600: $60 & U1200: $40. Trophy & titles to the top adult and scholastic players  SATURDAY: R1@ 9:30, Then 1/2 Hour lunch break, R2 with R3 ASAP SUNDAY: R4 10:00, Then 1/2 Hour lunch break BEFORE R5 ALL CHESS SETS AND CLOCKS WILL BE PROVIDED USCF MEMBERSHIP IS REQUIRED: New and renewed memberships can be purchased on Chessregister during registration. Only current USCF members will be paired. ******************************************************************************************************* One Day: SCHOLASTIC ONLY SECTIONS: (K-1, K-3, K-5, & K-8) G/25;d5 ENTRY FEE: $35 until Feb 7, then $40 until Feb 14th, then $45 (K-1 is $25/$30/$35). Registration closes Friday at 9pm on 2/14. No onsite entry TIME CONTROL: Game in 25 with a 5-second delay (all rounds) PRIZES: Trophies to section winner. Medals to places 2nd to 5th.  SATURDAY Only: R1@ 9:30, later rounds will start ASAP with a 1/2 hour lunch break after round #2. ALL CHESS SETS AND CLOCKS WILL BE PROVIDED USCF MEMBERSHIP IS REQUIRED: New and renewed memberships can be purchased on Chessregister during registration. Only current USCF members will be paired.   HOTEL INFORMATION AND LINK $139 Standard Double-Double (DD) at $139.00 $149  Upgraded Double (KQ) at $149.00 ( room with King and Queen bed with divider wall)  $139  King Suite (KING) at $139.00 (this is a King bed and queen sleep sofa). Copy/paste link: https://www.bestwestern.com/en_US/book/hotel-rooms.10281.html?groupId=C56ZN5N5
Location: Best Western Gateway Grand Hotel 4200 NW 97th Blvd Gainesville, FL 32606
Starts: Saturday 15 Feb 2025
Ends: Sunday 16 Feb 2025
Registration Ends: Friday 14 Feb 2025
Rounds: 5
Organizer Name: Jacksonville Chess Club
Organizer eMail: jaxchessclub@gmail.com