PNWCC FIDE Open - SOS (Summer of Seattle)

By Pacific Northwest Chess Center | Fri, Jun 24 2022 13:00, Pacific Daylight Time | Completed


General Information
Name PNWCC FIDE Open - SOS (Summer of Seattle) [Completed]
Organizer Pacific Northwest Chess Center [Email : pnwchesscenter@gmail.com Phone : 4258028602]
Event Time Zone (UTC-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
Dates Friday, June 24, 2022 1:00 PM ~ Tuesday, June 28, 2022 10:00 PM
Registration Deadline Friday, June 24, 2022 12:00 PM
Event Address Map pin 16630 Redmond Way, Redmond, WA, USA, 98052
Hotel Reservation https://www.hilton.com/en/book/reservation/deeplink/?ctyhocn=LKEGIGI&groupCode=CHESS&arrivaldate=2022-06-23&departuredate=2022-06-29&cid=OM,WW,HILTONLINK,EN,DirectLink&fromId=HILTONLINKDIRECT
Require Check In No
Entry Fee Due on registration
Event Details
Format OTB (Over the Board)
Event Type Open
Pairing Rule Swiss
Rounds 9 [Each sections may have different number of rounds]
Half-Point Byes (HPB) 0 Allowed [Each section may have different number of HPB's]
Time Control Classical [90+30]
Rating Type USCF+FIDE
FIDE Event Link https://ratings.fide.com/tournament_information.phtml?event=284641
Norm Event Yes
Total Seats 80
Prize Fund $0 [USD - US Dollar]
Flyer Link https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1158vXVIokRZ0Eay4ICT20adgJ3YlLmcoOq6qtyI-n00/edit?usp=sharing
Live Game https://www.pnwchesscenter.org/
Pairing & Results https://www.pnwchesscenter.org/
Zoom and Skype
Only registered & paid players can see the links. Please Login or Register to see the ZOOM and Skype Info
Event Description
9-round OTB event to celebrate the sunshine of the Summer of Seattle with time control G90+30. Event is USCF and FIDE rated.
Schedule :
R1 - 6/24 1:00 PM PSDT
R2 - 6/24 07:00 PM PSDT
R3 - 6/25 11:00 AM PST
R4 - 6/25 06:00 PM PST
6/26 Side Event 3:00 PM - FIDE Rated Jackpot OTB Blitz
R5 - 6/26 7:00 PM PST (single game day)
R6 - 6/27 11:00 AM PST
R7 - 6/27 06:00 PM PST
R8 - 6/28 11:00 AM PST
R9 - 6/28 06:00 PM PST


Mt. Rainier - USCF2300+/FIDE 2200+
GM/WGM/IM/WIM norm possible.
Entry Fee -
GM/WGM Free Entry
Foreign IM $200 with $100 prize deduction
Other FIDE 2200+ : $300 before 4/18/2022 +$350 before 5/18 and $400 before 6/18
Prizes are nominal and awarded for the top 6 finishers - $400 - $400 - $400 - $400 - $400 - $400
Limited Play-up for FIDE 2100+ (6 seats $100 extra) and FIDE 2000+ (4 seats $200 extra)


Mt. Baker - USCF1800+
Entry Fee -
USCF 1800+ : $200 before 4/18/2022 +$250 before 5/18 and $300 before 6/18
Limited Play-up for USCF 1700+ ($50 extra) and USCF 1600+ ($100 extra)
Prizes $800 - $600 - $500 - $400 - $300 based on 40 paid entries


Misc Info: Playing venue is in hotel -

Hilton Garden Inn Redmond Town Center

16630 Redmond Way, Redmond, WA 98052
Room Reservation Link

Membership Discount
10% off PNWCC 6-Month Membership (Gold)
Sections and Entry Fees
9 Rounds | 0 Byes | Classical Time Control [G/90;+30] | USCF+FIDE Rated | RR Pairing | 1 Seats
Entry Fees (USD)
$0.00 [ Must be a TD ]
9 Rounds | 2 Byes | Classical Time Control [90+30] | USCF+FIDE Rated | Swiss Pairing
Entry Fees (USD)
$200.00 [ USCF Regular Rating 1800 - 2299 ]
$200.00 [ FIDE Standard Rating 1700 - 2199 ]
$250.00 [ USCF Regular Rating 1700 - 1799 ]
$300.00 [ USCF Regular Rating 1500 - 1599 ]
$400.00 [ USCF Regular Rating 1400 - 1499 ]
Play Up : 1700 Play up
Entry Fees
$250.00 [ Before 5/18/2022 12:00:00 AM USCF Regular Rating 1700 - 1799 ]
Play Up : USCF 1600 Play up
Entry Fees
$300.00 [ USCF Regular Rating 1600 - 1699 ]
9 Rounds | 2 Byes | Classical Time Control [90+30] | USCF+FIDE Rated | Swiss Pairing
Entry Fees (USD)
$0.00 [ FIDE Title = GM ]
$0.00 [ FIDE Standard Rating 2200 - 9999 & FIDE Title = WGM ]
$249.00 [ FIDE Standard Rating 2200 - 9999 & FIDE Title = IM & Is Foreign Player ]
$300.00 [ FIDE Standard Rating 2200 - 9999 ]
$300.00 [ USCF Regular Rating 2300 - 9999 ]
Play Up : FIDE 2000+ Play up | 5 Seats
Entry Fees
$500.00 [ FIDE Standard Rating 2000 - 2099 ]
Play Up : FIDE2100+ Play up | 6 Seats
Entry Fees
$400.00 [ FIDE Standard Rating 2100 - 2199 ]