Prizes will be awarded to a total of 200 competitors. Prize money will be distributed as follows:
Competitor(s)
Prize Money
200 advancers from Regional Quarterfinal Round who compete in Regional Semifinal Round
$50 each
50 advancers from Regional Semifinal Round who compete in Regional Championship Round
$50 each
5 Regional Champions
$600 each
12 competitors who compete in the Semifinal Round who do not advance to the Championship Round
$1,000 each
4th place finisher in the Championship Round
$2,500
3rd place finisher in the Championship Round
$5,000
2nd place finisher in the Championship Round
$15,000
1st place finisher - Tournament Champion
$50,000
** All prizes will be awarded at the conclusion of the final onsite round of competition. Any and all
applicable taxes on prizes including bringing a guest to the onsite rounds are the sole
responsibility of the prizewinner.