PNWCC IM Norm RR - MLK 2025

By Pacific Northwest Chess Center | Thu, Jan 16 2025 19:00, Pacific Standard Time | Registering

General Information
Name	PNWCC IM Norm RR - MLK 2025 [Registering]
Organizer	Pacific Northwest Chess Center
Event Contacts	Lilly Zhang [Email lillyzh100@gmail.com][Phone 9714097621]
Event Time Zone	(UTC-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
Dates	Thursday, January 16, 2025 7:00 PM ~ Monday, January 20, 2025 11:00 PM
Registration Deadline	Saturday, January 4, 2025 11:59 PM
Event Address	14615 NE 29th Place, Bellevue, WA, USA, 98007
Hotel Reservation	https://www.sonesta.com/sonesta-select/wa/bellevue/sonesta-select-seattle-bellevue-redmond?isGroupCode=false&promoCode=2PNWCHES
Require Check In	Yes [Check-In Phrase : Playing venue is Hotel Sonesta Select at 14615 NE 29th Place, Bellevue, WA, USA, 98007]
Entry Fee	Due on registration
Event Details
Format	OTB (Over the Board)
Event Type	Invitational
Pairing Rule	Round Robin
Rounds	9 [Each sections may have different number of rounds]
Half-Point Byes	0 Allowed [Each section may have different number of HPB's]
Time Control	Classical [90+30]
Rating Type	USCF+FIDE
FIDE Event Link
Norm Event	Yes
Total Seats	22
Prize Fund	$0 [USD - US Dollar]
Flyer Link	https://www.pnwchesscenter.org/
Live Game	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
PNWCC FIDE rated 9-round round-robin tournament with time control 90+30 over the MLK long weekend for IM Norms. Address: Sonesta Select Seattle Bellevue Redmond, 14615 NE 29th Place, Bellevue, WA Schedule : R1 - 01/16 07:00 PM PST R2 - 01/17 11:00 AM PST R3 - 01/17 06:00 PM PST R4 - 01/18 11:00 AM PST R5 - 01/18 06:00 PM PST R6 - 01/19 11:00 AM PST R7 - 01/19 06:00 PM PST R8 - 01/20 10:00 AM PST R9 - 01/20 05:00 PM PST By invitational only. No draw offers before move 20 for R1-R8. No draw offer restrictions for R9. Players must help TD input games into ChessBase after each round (Winners input, or if the game is drawn, lower rated players input on TD's computer) Entry Fees - 1. $1200 entry fee for US IM norm seekers with FIDE rating 2200+ (limit 6) 2. $700 for foreign IM norm seekers (limit 1) 3. If roster is not full, and rating reqs are met for the field, we will allow players with rating lower than 2200 to play with entry fee $1400.
Membership Discount
10% off	PNWCC 6-Month Membership (Gold)
Sections and Entry Fees
1. Organizer	9 Rounds \| 0 Byes \| Classical Time Control [90+30] \| USCF+FIDE Rated \| RR Pairing \| 1 Seats Entry Fees (USD) $0.00 [ ]
2. Arbiter	0 Rounds \| 0 Byes \| Classical Time Control [G/90;+30] \| USCF+FIDE Rated \| RR Pairing \| 1 Seats Entry Fees (USD) $0.00 [ ]
3. IM Norm RR 7/9 IM Norm	9 Rounds \| 0 Byes \| Classical Time Control [90+30] \| USCF+FIDE Rated \| RR Pairing \| 10 Seats Entry Fees (USD)
	Play Up : Foreign Seekers \| 1 Seats Entry Fees $700.00 [ FIDE Standard Rating 2200 - 9999 & Is Foreign Player ]
	Play Up : Norm Providers \| 3 Seats Entry Fees $0.00 [ FIDE Standard Rating 2350 - 9999 & FIDE Title = IM & Is Foreign Player ] $0.00 [ FIDE Title = GM & Is Foreign Player ]
	Play Up : US Seekers \| 6 Seats Entry Fees $1200.00 [ Specific USCF IDs ] $1200.00 [ FIDE Standard Rating 2200 - 9999 ]
4. Waiting List	9 Rounds \| 0 Byes \| Classical Time Control [90+30] \| USCF+FIDE Rated \| RR Pairing Entry Fees (USD) $0.00 [ FIDE Standard Rating 2000 - 9999 ]