Site: Three Rivers Convention Center, Kennewick, WA 99336.

Directions: From the Airport: South on 20th Avenue. Take on-ramp for I-182 West. Take Exit 12A for Highway 395 to Highway 240 (cross the Blue Bridge). Follow Highway 240 to the Columbia Center Boulevard exit. Turn left on Columbia Center Boulevard and follow to Grandridge Boulevard. Turn left on Grandridge Boulevard and follow until you reach 7016 Grandridge Boulevard.

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Sections: Grade level – all students play other students only within their own grade.

Format: Five round Swiss System, NWSRS Rated. Tournament will be computer paired, and all ties will be broken by computer administered tie-break systems.

Entry Fee: $25.00 + $1.75 (online convenience fee) – deadline is March 27. No refunds. Pre-registration required - no on-site entries.

Concessions: Besides pre-ordered lunches, there will be some limited concessions on-site(safest to pre-order). Convention center does not allow outside food or drink to be brought on premises.

Schedule: Cancellations from 8-8:30am. Rounds (estimated): 9:00, 10:20, 11:40, 1:00, and 2:20. The award ceremony should start by 4:30.

Time Control: G/30; digital clocks preferred – set to G/25 with 5 sec. delay.

Awards: Trophies – Top 35 each grade, Top 25 teams (grades K-3 and 4-6), all 3.0 or above and all K participants receive an award.

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