| Organizer |
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Pacific Northwest Chess Center |
| Flyer Link |
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https://drive.google.com/file/d/1kmQ-J1p6hKGwsYd7IBcKTZAaK5wIH542/view?usp=sharing
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| Google Calendar Link |
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Click here for the event calendar |
| Live Game Link |
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https://www.pnwchesscenter.org/ |
| Pairing & Results Link |
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https://www.pnwchesscenter.org/ |
| Event Address |
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Chess.com, Online, WA, USA, 98034 |
| Prize Fund |
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$1,350 |
| 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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Classical [G/75;+5] |
| Pairing Rule |
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Swiss |
| Rounds |
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4 [Each sections may have different number of rounds] |
| Half-point Byes Available |
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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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48 |
| Event Time Zone |
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(UTC-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
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| Dates |
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Sunday, April 18, 2021 8:30 AM ~ Sunday, April 18, 2021 8:00 PM
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| Schedule Info |
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08:30 AM - 11:30 AM - 2:30 PM - 5:30 PM PST/Seattle Time
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| Registration |
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Register by Sunday, April 18, 2021 7:30 AM |
| Entry Fee |
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Due on registration |
| USCF Membership |
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Must not expire before event ends |
| 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 follow the US Chess rules while playing my games (no communication with other players, etc)
- I promise to not use a cell phone, chess engine, or seek any kind of outside assistance during my games.
- 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.
- I understand that my games may be checked by Chess.com and 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 and/or Chess.com's Fair Play Review Team.
- PNWCC has the sole right to interpret the results of the online tournament 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, chess.com, lichess.org, and US Chess. |
| Description |
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- A 4-round, G/75+5 tournament on chess.com for two separate groups of USCF Expert and USCF Masters
- Event is both chess.com and USCF online rated.
- Expert Group - USCF 2000-2199 (limited play-up for USCF 1900+)
- Master Group - USCF 2200+ (limited play-up for USCF 2100+)
- Can use peak rating as qualification
- Each group will have up to 3 invited trainers that will not play each other with guaranteed prize
- Expert group will have 3 FM/IM trainers. Gtd prize $75 if score 2.5+ points. Can earn higher prize.
- Master group will have 3 IM/GM trainers. Gtd prize $100 if score 2.5+ points. Can earn higher prize.
- Trainers can't offer draw before move 40
- Section prize
- Expert - $200 - $150 - $100 - $50 -$25
- Masters - $300 - $200 - $150 - $100 -$75
- Sibling discount and pairing:
- Per request, we will not pair siblings
- Siblings take 15% discount on entry fee.
- Forced bye get $10 back - in case someone got forced bye and can play only 3 games, $10 entry fee will be refunded. Request after event by email PNWCCTD@gmail.com
- Waiting list - in case play-up and/or trainer spots are full, please get into the waiting list, don't lose your chance.;)
- No restroom use after 90-min into the game. Before that 2 breaks allowed. Use it ONLY AFTER you make your move.
- ONE half-point (0.5) bye is allowed.
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| Misc Info |
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8:30 AM - 11:30 AM - 2:30 PM - 5:30 PM PDT/Seattle Time
PNWCC Fair Play Rules apply!
Check-in phrase -
I know round start at 8:30AM PDT and I will play fairly by following all PNWCC Rules! |