2003 Texas Region Five Scholastic Chess Championship
Saturday, February 8, 2003, Bellaire High School

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Who:  Any student who attends school in TCA Region 5.  Please bring a chess set and clock if you have one.
What:
5-SS, G/30.  A single 1/2 point bye is allowed if requested at least 1/2 hour prior to round 2
Where: Bellaire Senior High School, 5100 Maple Street, Bellaire, Texas. 
When: Saturday, February 8, 2003.  Round 1 begins at 9:00 a.m.  Onsite registration is between 7:15 and 7:45 a.m.
Sections:  Kindergarten, Primary JV (U700), Primary Open, Elementary JV (U800), Elementary Open, Middle School JV (U900), Middle School Open, High School JV (U1000), High School Open, and Collegiate Open.  Texas Chess Association section restrictions apply. 
Food:  Snacks, drinks, and pizza will be available at reasonable cost.  The lunch break will be after round two.
Rules and Regulations:  This is a USCF rated event.  TCA & USCF rules will apply.
Trophies
:  At a minimum, trophies for the top five students and top three teams in each section. 
Entry Fee:  $10.00 if payment is mailed and postmarked or submitted online no later than January 31, 2003.  Thereafter, the entry fee is $20.00.  Do not register online after February 6, 2003.  Do not mail after February 4, 2003.
TCA Membership Fee:  $1.00, unless you are a current TCA Member.  The annual TCA Membership fee is $7.50.
USCF Membership:  required for all sections except for K, Primary, and Primary U700.   Please bring proof of membership.
USCF Membership Fees:  age 14 and under, $19; age 19 and under, $25. See http://www.uschess.org/ for other options.
Pre-Registration.  You may register online or by mail.  The mailing address is Bellaire HS Chess Club, c/o George John, PO Box 710750, Houston, TX  77271-0750.  Please include your name, address,  birthdate, e-mail address (optional), telephone number (optional), USCF membership number (if you have one), school, grade, bye requests (optional), and section.  For your convenience you may also pay for your USCF and TCA membership with your entry fee.
Refunds and Cancellations:  These may be made by mail if postmarked no later than January 31, 2003 or by e-mail if sent no later than February 6th.  Onsite cancellations must be made before 8:30 a.m.
Questions and Comments: 
send e-mail to george@neosoft.com 
Date of last update:  February 1, 2003.   Home Page:
http://www.bellairechess.com

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Name:     __________________________________________________   Birthdate:   ____________/____/______

Address: __________________________________________________   Grade:        ____________

City:       __________________________________________________    Zip Code:  ________________________

Section (circle one):   Kindergarten     Primary Open     Primary U700     Elementary Open    Elementary U800

                 Middle School Open     Middle School  U900    High School Open     High School U1000    College

TCA Membership     (circle one):    Current    Pending   $1.00      $7.50       Other (Specify):  ____________________

USCF Membership:  (circle one):    Current    Pending   $19.00    $25.00     Other (Specify): ____________________

USCF ID # (if known): ____________________  Entry Fee   $20.00    Total Fees:  $ _________

Optional information

School Name (required for team trophies):  _______________________________________________________

e-mail:  ___________________________________________   phone number:  _________________________

1/2 point bye (if desired, circle only one round number):   1   2   3   4   5   Zero point byes:  1   2   3   4   5