Subject: Last Chance to Register for the 2024 Colorado Scholastic State Chess Championship!

Dear Chess Enthusiasts,

Time is ticking, and today is the final day to secure your spot at the highly anticipated 2024 Colorado Scholastic State Chess Championship! Don't miss out on the opportunity to showcase your skills and compete against the best in the state. Seize the moment and register now!

**Event Details:**
- **Date:** February 3 - 4, 2024
- **Location:** Arapahoe County Fairgrounds, 25690 East Quincy Avenue, Aurora, CO 80016

**Tournament Highlights:**
- 6 Round Swiss Tournament
- Time Control: Sat. Rd. 1-4: G/60;d5 and Sun. Rd.5-6: G/90;d5
- Sections: Main Tournament Divisions K-3, K-5, K-8, and K-12
- Saturday-only Tournament - K-1 Division

**Entry Fee:**
- Main Tournament Registration Fee - $45
- $25 for the K-1 Saturday-only tournament
- USCF Membership Required for the Main Tournament (Renew or get a new membership [here](https://new.uschess.org/become-member))

**Prizes:**
- Trophies for the Top 10 per division in the Main Tournament
- Team trophies for the top 3 schools per division
- Trophies for the top 5 in the K-1 Tournament

**Registration Deadline:**
- Today! Thursday, 2/1/2024
- Register [here](https://caissachess.net/online-registration/index/3670)

**Tournament Schedule (Main Tournament):**
- **Saturday - Feb 3, 2024:**
  - 7:30 - 7:50 – Check-In
  - 8:00 Players Meeting (Mandatory)
  - 8:30 Round 1 (G/60 d/5)
  - 11:00 Round 2 (G/60 d/5)
  - 1:30 Round 3 (G/60 d/5)
  - 4:00 Round 4 (G/60 d/5)

- **Sunday - Feb 4, 2024:**
  - 8:30 Round 5 (G/90 d/5)
  - 12:00 Round 6 (G/90 d/5)
  - 3:15 Awards Ceremony

**K-1 Division Tournament Schedule:**
- **Saturday - Feb 3, 2024:**
  - 7:30 - 7:50 Check-In
  - 8:00 Players Meeting (Mandatory)
  - 8:30 Round 1 (G/30 d/5)
  - 9:50 Round 2 (G/30 d/5)
  - 11:10 Round 3 (G/30 d/5)
  - 12:30 Round 4 (G/30 d/5)
  - 1:50 Round 5 (G/30 d/5)
  - Subsequent rounds will start approximately 15 minutes after the previous round ends.
  - 3:30 Awards Ceremony

Act swiftly and secure your spot by registering [here](https://caissachess.net/online-registration/index/3670). Remember, today is the LAST DAY to participate in this chess extravaganza!

Should you have any questions or concerns, feel free to contact Tom Nelson at tmbdnelson@comcast.net or 303-880-4332.

Let the chess games begin!

Sincerely,

Jesse R Cohen
CEO/Head Coach Summit School of Chess - Vice President Colorado State Chess Association 
jessercohen@gmail.com

720-243-1450