PHILIPPINE ACADEMY FOR CHESS EXCELLENCE (P.A.C.E.) 2010 KIDDIES CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP

BY: GINA KOBAYASHI

DATE: April to December
VENUE: 2nd Floor 56 Mindanao Avenue, Project 6, Quezon City

Tournament Format: Seven(7) Rounds Swiss System
Rate of Play: Twenty Five (25) Minutes per player to finish the game.
Qualifiers: Eight(8) Players per Leg or a total of 128 players for the Grand Finals

LEG ELIMINATION SCHEDULES

PRIZES

Ranking Award
Champion P 2,500.00 plus Trophy
2nd Place P 1,500.00 plus Medal
3rd Place P 1,000.00 plus Medal
4th Place P 800.00 plus Medal
5th Place P 500.00 plus Medal
6th to 10th Place P 300.00 each
Top Under 14 – P 500.00 plus Medal
Top Under 12 – P 500.00 plus Medal
Top Under 10 – P 500.00 plus Medal
Top Under 8 – P 500.00 plus Medal

1st Leg - April 17, 2010 Saturday – 10:00am Venue: PACE

2nd Leg – May 1, 2010 Saturday – 10:00am Venue: PACE

3rd Leg – May 15, 2010 Saturday – 10:00am Venue: PACE

4th Leg – May 29, 2010 Saturday – 10:00am Venue: PACE

5th Leg – June 12, 2010 Saturday – 10:00am Venue: PACE

6th Leg – June 26, 2010 Saturday – 10:00am Venue PACE

7th Leg - April 17, 2010 Saturday – 10:00am Venue: PACE

2nd Leg – May 1, 2010 Saturday – 10:00am Venue: PACE

3rd Leg – May 15, 2010 Saturday – 10:00am Venue: PACE

4th Leg – May 29, 2010 Saturday – 10:00am Venue: PACE

5th Leg – June 12, 2010 Saturday – 10:00am Venue: PACE

6th Leg – June 26, 2010 Saturday – 10:00am Venue PACE

7th Leg – July 17, 2010 Saturday – 10:00am Venue: PACE

8th Leg – July 31, 2010 Saturday – 10:00am Venue: PACE

9th Leg – August 14, 2010 Saturday – 10:00am Venue: PACE

10th Leg – August 28, 2010 Saturday – 10:00am Venue: PACE

11th Leg – September 11, 2010 Saturday – 10:00am Venue: PACE

12th Leg – September 25, 2010 Saturday – 10:00am Venue PACE

13th Leg – October 16, 2010 Saturday – 10:00am Venue: PACE

14th Leg – October 30, 2010 Saturday – 10:00am Venue: PACE

15th Leg – November 13, 2010 Saturday – 10:00am Venue: PACE

16th Leg – November 27, 2010 Saturday – 10:00am Venue PACE

GRAND FINALS SCHEDULE

December 4, 2010 Saturday – 10:00am
Tentative Venue: Trinoma, Quezon City

PRIZES

Ranking Award
Champion P 15,000.00 plus Trophy
2nd Place P 10,000.00 plus Trophy
3rd Place P 7,000.00 plus Trophy
4th Place P 4,000.00 plus Trophy
5th Place P 2,500.00 plus Trophy
6th Place P 1,500.00 plus Medal
7th Place P 1,000.00 plus Medal
8th Place P 800.00 plus Medal
9th Place P 700.00 plus Medal
10th Place P 500.00 plus Medal
Top Under 16 – P 1,000.00 plus Medal
Top Under 14 – P 1,000.00 plus Medal
Top Under 12 – P 1,000.00 plus Medal
Top Under 8 – P 1,000.00 plus Medal

JOIN! AND BE A P.A.C.E. MEMBER!
The Academy is accepting application for membership and members will enjoy the benefits of playing, using the chess reading materials from the library, use of Internet Chess, Use of Facility and will get discounts in any event of PACE & PhilCheK.

For details please text or call Gina Kobayashi at (02) 473-7008 or 0915-6951427, 0916-6169586.