Organizer |
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Pacific Northwest Chess Center |
Flyer Link |
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https://drive.google.com/file/d/1bYlVylAcMv-MBci0WctIl7rWUOVxK_FA/view
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Chess.com Club Link |
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https://www.chess.com/club/jackpot-blitz |
Chess.com Tournament Url |
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https://www.chess.com/play/tournament/2156408 |
Google Calendar Link |
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Click here for the event calendar |
Live Game Link |
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https://lichess.org/swiss/eMn36GT8 |
Event Address |
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lichess.org, Online, WA, USA, 98034 |
Prize Fund |
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$1,500 |
Status |
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Completed |
Event Type |
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Open |
Rating Type |
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chess.com |
Use Max(OTB,Online) Rating 4 Pairing |
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Time Control |
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Blitz [G/3;+2] |
Pairing Rule |
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Swiss |
Rounds |
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12 [Each sections may have different number of rounds] |
0.5 Byes Allowed |
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0 [Each sections may have different number of half-point byes] |
Norm Event |
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Require Check In |
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Charity Event |
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Total Seats |
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2000 |
Event Time Zone |
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Pacific Daylight Time
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Dates |
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Sunday, March 21, 2021 10:00 AM ~ Sunday, March 21, 2021 12:15 PM
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Registration |
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Register by Sunday, March 21, 2021 10:00 AM |
Entry Fee |
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Due on registration |
Member Discount |
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Fair Play Rules |
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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.orgβs 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.
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Event Description |
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An 12-round, 3+2 blitz on chess.com with many GMβs from around the world to compete in one section for the Jackpot Prize of $2,000 with perfect score. Event is chess.com blitz rated only. chess.com blitz rating will be used for pairing. Must register on NAChessHub - https://www.nachesshub.com/ and join ZOOM with video and audio to qualify for prize.
New - We change the prize structure for the new Jackpot series -
- Perfect score $2000 prize - Jackpot 2.0!
- No more points based prize. Prize will be based on the number of registered players
1st place - $2.5/Registered Players
2nd place - $2/Registered Players
3rd place - $1/Registered Players
4th place - $0.75/Registered Players
5th place - $0.5/Registered Players
6th - 10th - $0.25/Registered Players
So -
if we have 100 registered players, the prize will be - $250-$200-$100-$75-$50-$25-$25-$25-$25-$25
if we have 200 registered players, the prize will be - $500-$400-$200-$150-$100-$50-$50-$50-$50-$50
if we have 300 registered players, the prize will be - $750-$600-$300-$225-$150-$75-$75-$75-$75-$75
if we have 1,000 registered players, the prize will be - $2500-$2000-$1000-$750-$500-$250-$250-$250-$250-$250
Streaming is allowed with following restrictions -
1. No text chat
2. Must join zoom with an angled camera on a separate device
Entry Fee -
1. Free Entry for GM/WGM
2. IM - Free three weeks before event starts then $5
3. Others - $10
4. Entry fee goes up 50% one week before the event
Misc Info: New Rule - To qualify for prize -
1. Must register on NAChessHub - https://www.nachesshub.com/
2. Must join ZOOM with angled camera, video and audio and share desktop
3. lichess.org account must show real name and title |