When

Saturday, December 5, 2026

On-site registration: 8:30-9:00 AM

Round 1: 10:00 AM - Round 2: 11:15 AM. Subsequent rounds start shortly after the completion of the prior round.

Where

Whitefish Bay High School

1200 E Fairmount Ave Whitefish Bay, WI 53217

Byes: Limit one half-point bye. Additional byes OK but are for zero points. Final round byes are zero points unless requested prior to the first round. Contact the organizers at td@ia-chess.com to arrange byes.
 
Bring: Whatever you like. All chess equipment is provided.
 
Lunch Concessions on site. 
 
Supervision: Players in K-8th grade MUST have adult supervision at all times.
 
E-mail questions to td@ia-chess.com 
 
 
Scholastic Tournament 
 
4 SECTIONS
 
K-8 Non-Rated: 5 Rounds

K-5 Rated: 5 Rounds

K-8 Rated: 5 Rounds

K-12 Rated: 5 Rounds
 
Time Control

All sections: G/30, with a 5-second delay 

 
Awards

K-8 Non-Rated 

Top 3 Team  Top 8 Individual  Participation Awards to all. 

 
K-5, K-8 & K-12 Rated 
 
Top 3 Team  Top 8 Individual  Medals to those with a plus score (3+ in K-5, K-8 and 2.5+ in K-12)
 
ENTRY FEE 
 
$30 Online Registration until midnight, November 28 - $35 After or Same Day Registration 

 

 Refund Policy: If you register for the tournament and are unable to make it, please notify us at least one hour in advance of the start of round one. If this is done, then the IAC will refund your entry fee less the cost of online registration ($1) and payment processing ($0.30 + 2.9% of the entry fee.)