SJCC 2021 Spring Marathon

By San Jose Chess Club | Mon, Mar 29 2021 00:00, Pacific Daylight Time | Completed


General Information
Name SJCC 2021 Spring Marathon [Completed]
Organizer San Jose Chess Club [Email : chessclubsanjose@gmail.com Phone : 16692684518]
Event Time Zone Pacific Daylight Time
Dates Monday, March 29, 2021 12:00 AM ~ Sunday, March 7, 2021 12:00 AM
Registration Deadline Saturday, March 6, 2021 12:00 AM
Event Address Map pin Online, Online, CA, USA, Online
Require Check In No
Entry Fee Due on registration
USCF Membership Must not expire before event ends
Event Details
Format OTB (Over the Board)
Event Type Open
Pairing Rule Swiss
Rounds 6 [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 [G/25;+5]
Rating Type USCF
Total Seats 100
Prize Fund $350 [USD - US Dollar]
Flyer Link https://drive.google.com/file/d/1JogPXiTEQoec8QwvvcD3kQqCnV2HyJp9/view?usp=sharing
Event Description
The SJCC 2021 Spring Marathon is a multi-week tournament. The tournament will have 1 game per week. Pairings will be published at 5pm pst on each Monday, and games will have to be done by the following Monday by 3pm PST. Players must schedule a game with their opponents and play the game by 3pm PST on Monday. You will have to converse with your opponent through chess.com or through email. All games must be played on chess.com. All players must join this chess.com club to play : https://www.chess.com/club/san-jose-chess-club-uscf-rated You may withdraw for any round. Maximum amount of ½ point byes are 2 and must notify the TD (Abhinav Penagalapati), (Pranav Sairam) or email at least 24 hours before the rounds. Byes for round 5 & 6 must be notified before round 3 Round 1: Mar. 29 - Apr. 5 Round 2: Apr. 5 - Apr. 12 Round 3: Apr. 12 - Apr. 19 Bye Week: Apr. 19- Apr. 26 Round 4: Apr. 26 - May. 3 Round 5: May. 3 - May. 10 Round 6: May. 10 - May. 17 Prizes based on 40 paid entries: 1st Place: $100, 2nd Place: $80, 3rd Place: $60, 4th Place: $40, 5th Place: $30, Top u1600: $20, Top u1300: $20 Titled Players play FREE. All players must abide by the USCF code of ethics (As this is a USCF rated tournament) and chess.com’s fair play policy. Any players confirmed to be using outside assistance may result in a USCF ethics complaint which could lead to possible suspension of the USCF membership. We have zero tolerance for poor sportsmanship.
Sections and Entry Fees
6 Rounds | 3 Byes | Classical Time Control [G/25;+5] | USCF Rated | Swiss Pairing
Prizes based on 40 paid entries: 1st Place: $100, 2nd Place: $80, 3rd Place: $60, 4th Place: $40, 5th Place: $30, Top u1600: $20, Top u1300: $20
Entry Fees (USD)
$10.00 [ ]