Sponsored by the National Scholastic Chess Foundation www.nscfchess.org  Click here for the mail-in registration form,  here for online registration,  here for advance entries Location:   New Rochelle High School, 265 Clove Rd, New Rochelle, NY 10801 Sections: High School Championship (grades 12/below), Game/90, 5 Round SS Rounds: Saturday 10am-2pm-5:30pm; Sunday 9:30am-1pm; Awards ceremony 4:30pm Winner qualifies for Denker tournament of High School Champions. Junior High School Championship (grades 9/below), Game/90, 5 Round SS Rounds: Saturday 10am-2pm-5:30pm; Sunday 9:30am-1pm; Awards ceremony 4:30pm Junior High School Reserve (grades 9/below rated under 1000), Game/90, 5 Round SS Rounds: Saturday 10am-2pm-5:30pm; Sunday 9:30am-1pm; Awards ceremony 4:30pm Elementary Championship (grades 6/below), Game/60, 6 Round SS Rounds: Saturday 10:30am-1:30pm-4:30pm; Sunday 9am-12pm-3pm; Awards ceremony 5:30pm Elementary Reserve (grades 6/below rated under 900), Game/60, 6 Round SS Rounds: Saturday 10:30am-1:30pm-4:30pm; Sunday 9am-12pm-3pm; Awards ceremony 5:30pm Primary Championship (grades 3/below), Game/60, 6 Round SS Rounds: Saturday 10:30am-1:30pm-4:30pm; Sunday 9am-12pm-3pm; Awards ceremony 5:30pm Primary Reserve (grades 3/below rated under 750), Game/60, 6 Round SS Rounds: Saturday 10:30am-1:30pm-4:30pm; Sunday 9am-12pm-3pm; Awards ceremony 5:30pm K-1 Championship (grades 1/below), Game/60, 6 Round SS Rounds: Saturday 10:30am-1:30pm-4:30pm; Sunday 9am-12pm-3pm; Awards ceremony 5:30pm All Sections USCF membership required to play.   The official February 1, 2006 ratings will be used. An $11 NYSCA Annual Membership is included in all entry fees EARLY EF: $40 postmarked by Wednesday March 1, phoned or online by 2pm Friday March 3. LATE EF: $55 phoned or online by 2pm Friday March 10 (No mail entries) ON SITE REGISTRATION: Saturday, March 11 9:30-11am     EF: $65 ALL ON SITE REGISTRANTS MUST TAKE A FIRST ROUND BYE (1/2 point) OTHER: Section changes not permitted after 2pm Friday. $10 fee for prior switches. BYES: Up to two 1/2-point byes may be requested with registration. No last round byes. AWARDS: Trophies to top 20, top 3 unrated, top 7 schools (4-player teams) each section.                       State Championship plaque to top NY resident each section. TEAM ROOMS: $300 for weekend (NOTE CHANGE). Cafeteria open. HOTELS: Marriott Residence Inn New Rochelle, (914)636-7888, www.mariott.com/hpnri, $149 single/154 mini-suite, includes full hot breakfast buffet for all, reserve by 2/17, use code #ccsa/c;     Radisson New Rochelle, (914)576-3700, www.radisson.com/newrochelleny, $139, reserve by 2/20. All rooms up to 4 people. There are a limited number of rooms available at these hotels, so reserve early. MAIL ENTRIES: National Scholastic Chess Foundation, 171 E. Post Road, Suite 206, White Plains, NY 10601. PHONE ENTRIES: (914) 683-5322       ONLINE ENTRIES:   www.nscfchess.org (after December 15, 2005)