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2022-23 State Scholastic Qualified Players
How to qualify for the
2022-23 State Scholastic Championship
There are a number of ways to qualify (see below):
All 12th graders are allowed to play!!!
To qualify:
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receive a 1st-3rd placement in your grade at the ICA scholastic regional tournaments (you may play in any region!), or
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earn 3.0 pts. or better in regionals.
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Regional Events:
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East Regional Scholastic
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South Central Scholastic
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North Regional Scholastic
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West Regional Scholastic
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Alternate means:
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participate in the Idaho Closed, or
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participate in two alternative, ICA sponsored, US Chess Federation rated tournaments,
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EIO
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WIO
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SIO
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NIO
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Nampa Tournaments
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Norman Friedman Memorial
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Idaho Open, or
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approval by ICA.
We hope to see you there.
Good luck, play hard, learn lots, and have fun!
The State Scholastic Championship has three sections: K-5th grade, 6-8th grade, and 9-12th grade.
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Winners of each section will be representatives for Idaho at the National Denker, Rockafeller, and Barber Tournament of Champions.
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Each grade winner will be declared a grade-level champion.
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The top three in each section shall be declared 1st, 2nd, 3rd place in respective sections.
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Additionally, the top three in each section will be invited to play in the Idaho Tournament of Champions where the winner will be the Idaho State Scholastic Champion.