Puddletown Chess Hello 2025 Tournament (Free Entry)
By Puddletown Chess | Sat, Jan 11 2025 10:00, Pacific Standard Time | Registering
General Information | |
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Name | Puddletown Chess Hello 2025 Tournament (Free Entry) [Registering] |
Organizer | Puddletown Chess |
Event Contacts | Zoey Tang [Email puddletownchess@gmail.com][Phone 971-409-7621] |
Event Time Zone | (UTC-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada) |
Dates | Saturday, January 11, 2025 10:00 AM ~ Saturday, January 11, 2025 3:30 PM |
Registration Deadline | Saturday, January 11, 2025 9:00 AM |
Event Address | 330 SW Murray Blvd, Beaverton, OR, USA, 97005 |
Require Check In | Yes [Check-In Phrase : check-in is mandatory; players who miss the check-in window will not be paired for the first round] |
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 | 4 [Each sections may have different number of rounds] |
Half-Point Byes | 2 Allowed [Each section may have different number of HPB's] |
Time Control | Dual [G/45;d5] |
Rating Type | USCF |
Total Seats | 140 |
Age Info Required | Yes [How to set my age] |
Gender Info Required | Yes [How to set my gender] |
Grade Info Required | Yes [How to set my grade] |
Prize Fund | $150 [USD - US Dollar] |
Flyer Link | https://puddletownchess.org/event/hello-2025-tournament/ |
Live Game | https://puddletownchess.org |
Pairing & Results | https://www.nachesshub.com/EventFiles?EventID=954090bf-99f3-4cf6-8030-7e80f41fa330 |
Event Description | |
Welcome to the Puddletown Chess Hello 2025 Chess Tournament! This exciting event brings together chess enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels for a day of strategic battles and camaraderie. Whether youβre a seasoned player or a budding chess enthusiast, this tournament offers a fantastic opportunity to showcase your skills, learn from others, and enjoy the thrill of competition. Join us for a memorable day filled with challenging games, friendly faces, and the shared passion for the timeless game of chess. Letβs make this yearβs Hello 2025 Tournament an unforgettable experience!
Schedule (Actual round & award times may vary slightly)
Venue: Village Church (330 SW Murray Blvd, Beaverton, OR 97005)
Open section: 3 round Swiss, G/45; d5 All other sections: 4 round Swiss, G/25; +5 Adult players can play in the open section only Prize:
Free game analysis with Puddletown co-founders: FM Zoey Tang, Ishaan Kodarapu, CM Austin Tang & Neev Kodarapu, and other Puddletown volunteer coaches. Lunch: Free Pizza for the players. US Chess membership: US Chess membership is required and can be purchased on the US Chess website (www.uschess.org), where you can find membership rates, information, and benefits. If this is your first USCF rated tournament, we can buy it for you free. Pre-registration only; no on-site registration. Photo Release: By registering for this event, you hereby give permission for your child to be photographed during the tournaments. We might also reproduce these pictures to be used in educational and/or promotional materials produced by Puddletown Chess. Further, we want to clarify that neither you nor your child will receive any compensation for the use of these photographs. If for any reason you cannot agree with any part of this photo release, please find any photos of you or your player from this event online and share the links with us, we will make every attempt to remove them. See you at the board! |
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Sections and Entry Fees | |
1.
Organizer
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4 Rounds | 2 Byes | Dual Time Control
[G/45;d5]
| USCF Rated | Swiss Pairing
| 4 Seats
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2.
Open
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3 Rounds | 1 Byes | Dual Time Control
[G/45;d5]
| USCF Rated | Swiss Pairing
| 30 Seats
Open
$150
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3.
Under 1000
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4 Rounds | 2 Byes | Dual Time Control
[G/25;+5]
| USCF Rated | Swiss Pairing
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4.
Under 700
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4 Rounds | 2 Byes | Dual Time Control
[G/25;+5]
| USCF Rated | Swiss Pairing
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5.
Under 400
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4 Rounds | 2 Byes | Dual Time Control
[G/25;+5]
| USCF Rated | Swiss Pairing
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