⚡PNWCC Thematic Bullet - Grunfeld Defense

By Pacific Northwest Chess Center | Sat, Mar 02 2024 10:00, Pacific Standard Time | Completed


General Information
Name ⚡PNWCC Thematic Bullet - Grunfeld Defense [Completed]
Organizer Pacific Northwest Chess Center [Email : pnwchesscenter@gmail.com Phone : 4258028602]
Event Time Zone (UTC-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
Dates Saturday, March 2, 2024 10:00 AM ~ Saturday, March 2, 2024 12:15 PM
Registration Deadline Saturday, March 2, 2024 10:04 AM
Event Address Map pin lichess.org, Online, WA, USA, 98034
Require Check In Yes [Check-In Phrase : I will join lichess PNWCC Thematic Bullet Team. ZOOM is NOT required.]
Entry Fee Due on registration
Event Details
Format OTB (Over the Board)
Event Type Open
Pairing Rule Swiss
Rounds 60 [Each sections may have different number of rounds]
Half-Point Byes 0 Allowed [Each section may have different number of HPB's]
Time Control Bullet [1+0]
Rating Type lichess.org
Total Seats 200
Prize Fund $200 [USD - US Dollar]
Flyer Link https://nachesshub.com/Organizers/Details/A6051987
Live Game https://lichess.org/tournament/z7liSdqO
Lichess Team https://lichess.org/team/pnwcc-thematic-bullet-team
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 is looking for sponsorships to our tournaments
  • For a donation of $500 we will organize a thematic Jackpot blitz of your opening choice
  • For a donation of $300 we will organize a thematic bullet tournament of your opening choice
  • For a donation of $1200 we will be able to organize a classical 5-round OTB tournament with GM/IM
  • For a donation of $2000 we will be able to organize a FIDE Norm tournament
Please contact us by email PNWChessCenter@gmail.com or fill out this sponsor form.


90 minutes of arena format bullet with time control 1+0 to practice your opening again and again with Grandmasters. Berserk and arena streak allowed.

This week features Grunfeld Defense with move order 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5

Prize for top 5 finishers $100-$50-$25-$15-$10
To qualify for prizes -
  • Must register for the event on NA Chess Hub
  • Lichess profile must show player's real name and title
  • Zoom is NOT required
    • If you stream the event, you must inform us and update your NA Chess Profile with your Twitch account
    • Special Bonus - Stream with most viewers gets $25 bonus

Entry Fees -
GM/WGM/IM/WIM - Free entry
FM/WFM/NM - $5
Others - $10 [limit to 50 entries]
PNWCC Gold members 20% discount

Players must register and then join the lichess team PNWCC Thematic Bullet Team

Note - No ZOOM meeting is required for the bullet event. Prize will be sent after lichess reviews the prize winner's games.

Check-in phrase -
I will join lichess PNWCC Thematic Bullet Team. ZOOM is NOT required.

Membership Discount
20% off PNWCC 6-Month Membership (Gold)
Sections and Entry Fees
90 Rounds | 0 Byes | Bullet Time Control [1+0] | lichess.org Rated | Swiss Pairing | 200 Seats
$100-$50-$25-$15-$10
Entry Fees (USD)
$0.00 [ FIDE Title = IM ]
$0.00 [ FIDE Title = GM ]
$0.00 [ FIDE Title = WIM ]
$0.00 [ FIDE Title = WGM ]
$5.00 [ FIDE Title = WFM ]
$5.00 [ FIDE Title = FM ]
$5.00 [ USCF Title = NM ]
$20.00 [ Specific USCF IDs ]
Play Up : Play up for untitled players | 50 Seats
Entry Fees
$10.00 [ ]