$4000 1st Place Prize - PNWCC Super Duathlon (9-Round USCF OTB)

Organized By Pacific Northwest Chess Center | Friday, February 24, 2023 18:00 (UTC-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada) | Event state: Completed


Event Info
Organizer : Pacific Northwest Chess Center
Flyer Link : https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/18-fHVwiAqJH9b3QTVpHXOJuFTpZMQfwn/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=113843324494673960645&rtpof=true&sd=true
Live Game Link : https://live.idchess.com/app/#/show/tournament/eyJpZCI6ODAwLCJwYXNzd29yZCI6bnVsbH0=
Pairing & Results Link : https://www.pnwchesscenter.org/
Event Address : 14820 NE 36th St, Redmond, WA, USA, 98052
Prize Fund : $8,000
Status : Completed
Event Type : Open
Rating Type : USCF
Time Control : Classical [Various - See flyer]
Pairing Rule : Swiss
Rounds : 9 [Each sections may have different number of rounds]
Half-point Byes Available : 0 [Each sections may have different number of half-point byes]
Norm Event :
Require Check In :
Charity Event :
Total Seats : 50
Event Time Zone : Pacific Daylight Time
Dates : Friday, February 24, 2023 6:00 PM ~ Sunday, February 26, 2023 11:00 PM
Schedule Info : Friday (G/25; d5) 6:00 PM (R1) 7:30 PM (R2) 8:45 PM (R3) | Saturday G/90; d10 - 11:00 AM (R4) 3:00PM (R5) 7:00 PM (R6) | Sunday G/90; d10 - 11:00 AM (R7) 3:00PM (R8) 7:00 PM (R9)
Registration : Register by Friday, February 24, 2023 5:30 PM
Entry Fee : Due on registration
USCF Membership : Must not expire before event ends
Member Discount :
Membership Type Discount
PNWCC 6-Month Membership (Gold) 10%
Fair Play Rules : 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.
  • 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.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
    • 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
Description : A 9-round USCF rated tournament in one section with two time controls (R1 - R3 G25;d5 and R4-R9 G90;d10).
All games will be USCF regular rated only. 1st place guaranteed prize $4,000. $1000 bonus for 9/9 perfect score.
Bring your own clock and chess set. Score sheets need to be turned in to TD's.

Schedule (Three Half-Point Byes Available)
Friday G/25; d5 - 6:00 PM (R1) 7:30 PM (R2) 8:45 PM (R3)
Saturday G/90; d10 - 11:00 AM (R4) 3:00PM (R5) 7:00 PM (R6)
Sunday G/90; d10 - 11:00 AM (R7) 3:00PM (R8) 7:00 PM (R9)

Click flyer for detail and hotel info - FLYER

Misc Info: Prizes - 1st $4,000 gtd 2nd $25/paid entry - $800 gtd (With 50 paid entries, it’s $1,250) 3rd $15/paid entry - $600 gtd (With 50 paid entries, it’s $750) 4th $8/paid entry (With 50 paid entries, it’s $400) 5th $4/paid entry (With 50 paid entries, it’s $200) Best female - $4/paid entry (With 50 paid entries, it’s $200) $1000 bonus for 9/9 perfect score. Entry Fees - $120 - $25 extra two weeks before event starts. $40 extra one week before event starts. GM/WGM - Free entry until one week before event starts. No prize reduction. IM/WIM - Free entry until two weeks before event starts. $120 prize reduction.

Zoom and Skype Links
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Sections and Entry Fees
Name Details
9 Rounds | 0 Byes | Classical Time Control | USCF Rated | Swiss Pairing | 1 Seats
Entry Fees (USD)
$0.00 [ ]
9 Rounds | 0 Byes | Classical Time Control | USCF Rated | Swiss Pairing
Entry Fees (USD)
$0.00 [ & Must be a TD ]
9 Rounds | 3 Byes | RapidAndClassical Time Control | USCF Rated | Swiss Pairing | 50 Seats
See flyer
Entry Fees (USD)
$0.00 [ Before 2/12/2023 11:59:00 PM & FIDE Title = IM ]
$0.00 [ Before 2/17/2023 5:30:00 PM & FIDE Title = GM ]
$0.00 [ Before 2/12/2023 11:59:00 PM & FIDE Title = WIM ]
$0.00 [ Before 2/17/2023 5:30:00 PM & FIDE Title = WGM ]
$120.00 [ Before 2/12/2023 11:59:00 PM ]
$145.00 [ Before 2/17/2023 5:30:00 PM ]
$160.00 [ ]