PNWCC USCF Scrimmage OTB (9 Rounds) - Jan 2023

Organized By Pacific Northwest Chess Center | Friday, January 27, 2023 18:00 (UTC-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada) | Event state: Completed


Event Info
Organizer : Pacific Northwest Chess Center [ pnwchesscenter@gmail.com 4258028602]
Flyer Link : https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1f9jo8uqF43i2QYA3cyAxNV2KX7hj5uj4/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=113843324494673960645&rtpof=true&sd=true
Live Game Link : https://www.pnwchesscenter.org/
Pairing & Results Link : https://www.pnwchesscenter.org/
Event Address : 14820 NE 36th St, Redmond, WA, USA, 98052
Prize Fund : $3,000
Status : Completed
Event Type : Open
Rating Type : USCF
Time Control : Classical [Various - See flyer]
Pairing Rule : Swiss
Rounds : 9 [Each sections may have different number of rounds]
0.5 Byes Allowed : 0 [Each sections may have different number of half-point byes]
Require Check In :
Total Seats : 50
Event Time Zone : Pacific Daylight Time
Dates : Friday, January 27, 2023 6:00 PM ~ Sunday, January 29, 2023 11:00 PM
Registration : Register by Friday, January 27, 2023 5:30 PM
Entry Fee : Due on registration
Member Discount :
Membership Type Discount
PNWCC 6-Month Membership (Gold) 10%
Fair Play Rules : By registering for a PNWCC chess event, players agree to follow the fair play agreement terms in accordance with maintaining the highest possible standards of ethics and fair play during my online chess games.
  • I promise to not use a cell phone, chess engine, or seek any kind of outside assistance during my games.
  • If my online account(s) get closed due to fair-play violations, I will have to return all the prize money I earned from PNWCC events, regardless if I violated the fair-play rules in the PNWCC events or not. If I do not return the prize money,
  • PNWCC can publicly announce that my account gets closed for fair-play violation. 
  • Players who break the agreement will face forfeiture of their games, expulsion from the tournament, and sanctions by PNWCC
  • I promise to follow the enhanced fair play rules in PNWCC online tournament.
    • I will use the program ZOOM in order to be monitored via webcam when required.
    • I understand that my games may be checked by Chess.com or lichess.org’s Fair Play team for signs of fair play violations.
    • The games of all prize winners will be certified by PNWCC's Fair Play Committee
    • PNWCC has the sole right to interpret the results of the online tournament games.
Event Description : A monthly 9-round USCF rated tournament in one section with various time control. All games will be USCF regular rated.

Schedule (Three Half-Point Byes Available)
Friday G/25; d5 - 6:00 PM (R1) 7:30 PM (R2) 8:45 PM (R3)
Saturday G/60; d10 - 11:00 AM (R4) 2:00PM (R5) 5:00 PM (R6) 8:00PM (R7)
Sunday G/90;+30 - 11:00 AM (R8) 4:30PM (R9)

Refer to the flyer for more details


Misc Info: Prizes -
1st $20/paid entry ($800 gtd) (With 50 paid entries, it’s $1000)
2nd $16/paid entry (With 50 paid entries, it’s $800)
3rd $12/paid entry (With 50 paid entries, it’s $600)
4th $8/paid entry (With 50 paid entries, it’s $400)
5th $4/paid entry (With 50 paid entries, it’s $200)
Best female - $4/paid entry (With 50 paid entries, it’s $200)

Entry Fees - $90 - $20 extra one week before event starts
USCF 2200+
Free entry with $90 prize reduction if register 2 weeks before event starts
Pay regular entry fee if register after 2 weeks before event starts

Zoom and Skype Links
Only registered & paid players can see the links. Please Login or Register to see the ZOOM and Skype Info

Sections and Entry Fees
Name Details
9 Rounds | 3 Byes | Dual Time Control [Various] | USCF Rated | Swiss Pairing | 50 Seats
See flyer
Entry Fees (USD)
$0.00 [ Before 1/13/2023 6:00:00 PM USCF Regular Rating 2200 - 9999 ]
$90.00 [ Before 1/20/2023 6:00:00 PM ]
$110.00 [ ]