State Finals bring together the best brains from around the State to battle for the title of
2020 Kids Unlimited State Chess Champion!
2020 Kids Unlimited State Chess Champion!
STATE FINALS |
STATE |
DATE |
TIME |
VIC Junior Primary Years P - 3 |
VIC |
Mon, Oct 19 |
9:15am - 1pm |
VIC Primary Years P - 6 |
VIC |
Tue, Oct 20 |
9:15am - 1pm |
VIC Middle Years Years 5 - 9 |
VIC |
Wed, Oct 21 |
9:15am - 1pm |
VIC Open Secondary Years 7 - 12 |
VIC |
Thu, Oct 22 |
9:15am - 1pm |
VIC Girls Only (Primary & Secondary) |
VIC |
Fri, Oct 23 |
9:15am - 1pm |
TAS |
Mon, Oct 26 |
9:15am - 1pm (TAS Time) |
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NSW / ACT |
Tue, Oct 27 |
9:15am - 1pm (NSW / ACT Time) |
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WA |
Wed, Oct 28 |
9:15am - 1pm (WA Time) |
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SA / NT |
Thu, Oct 29 |
9:15am - 1pm (SA / NT Time) |
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QLD |
Fri, Oct 30 |
9:15am - 1pm (QLD Time) |
How to participate in State Finals?
Due to the upheavals in 2020 the rules for participation in State Finals have changed for our 2020 Online Event.
Schools that haven't won a Zone event may still take part in the State Finals.
Schools that haven't won a Zone event may still take part in the State Finals.
How many Zone Events has your school won in 2020? |
Maximum number of Players in your State Finals Team (minimum of 4) |
Entry Fee |
zero / did not play |
5 |
$20 per player |
1 |
10 |
$18 per player |
2 |
14 |
$16 per player |
3 |
18 |
$14 per player |
4 or more |
20 |
$12 per player |
Pick your team! Any players from your school may participate at State Finals, not necessarily the players who played in a Zone event.
Take part in any Zone Event to qualify more players, and for discount fees for the 2020 State Finals!
Take part in any Zone Event to qualify more players, and for discount fees for the 2020 State Finals!
2020 Participating Schools Status
Updated Monday, August 10 2020
state finals Rules
Please ensure you have read the Rules and Conditions of play listed for Zone Events - they will apply unless otherwise notified. The arbiter on the day of the Finals will clearly explain all rules before the start of play.
Most details are the same as per your Zone Qualifying Event.
Most details are the same as per your Zone Qualifying Event.
Games
All players play 9 games, regardless if they win or lose.
Prizes
Certificates will be awarded to every player on the following basis:
The Premiership School will hold the perpetual trophy until the following year.
The top 4 members of the winning teams will receive cups.
The top 15% of schools will qualify for the National Interschool Chess Championships.
All players play 9 games, regardless if they win or lose.
Prizes
Certificates will be awarded to every player on the following basis:
- High Distinction 7.0 points or more
- Distinction 6.5 or 6.0 points
- Credit 5.5 or 5.0 points
- Participation 4.5 or below
The Premiership School will hold the perpetual trophy until the following year.
The top 4 members of the winning teams will receive cups.
The top 15% of schools will qualify for the National Interschool Chess Championships.
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What's next?
Top Teams at the State Finals, will progress to compete at the National Finals! State and National Finals are heaps of fun! Check out the videos from previous events ...
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interschool stages
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