State Scholastic Championships This Weekend – The Rules

With the state scholastic championships upcoming this weekend, the registration is already closed. However, for those who are playing, or are simply interested in tournament rules, here is a link to a recorded player/parent/coach meeting and PowerPoint where Chief TD Todd Guthrie reviews the basic rules of the tournament and answers questions from the audience. For details on the tournament see the attached INDIVIDUAL and TEAM flyers.

 

Link to the rules PowerPoint: https://alabamachess.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Pre-tournament-Players-and-Coaches-Meeting-3-23-2021.pptx

 

Link to players’/parents’/coaches’ meeting video: https://us02web.zoom.us/rec/share/60t67CocauvmN0on0vGcowf5Y9NJG-zdfmQS6Y-X2uJbrSnTP7KQg7sWwFnnIfRq.VApa7mjDB_g6QxLF

 

Jonathan Rasberry

ACF President

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