PNWCC Friday USCF G/25;d5 OTB in Microsoft Cafe 99 - I

By Pacific Northwest Chess Center | Friday, September 30, 2022 18:00 Pacific Daylight Time | Event state: Completed

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Event Info
Organizer : Pacific Northwest Chess Center [ pnwchesscenter@gmail.com 4258028602]
Flyer Link : https://drive.google.com/file/d/15PUdplfqYgCM6ID8aHE4iO789_xMPrfn/view
Live Game Link : https://www.pnwchesscenter.org/
Pairing & Results Link : https://www.pnwchesscenter.org/
Event Address : 14820 NE 36th Street , Redmond, WA, USA, 98052
Prize Fund : $0
Status : Completed
Event Type : Open
Rating Type : USCF
Time Control : Classical [G/25;d5]
Pairing Rule : Swiss
Rounds : 4 [Each sections may have different number of rounds]
0.5 Byes Allowed : 0 [Each sections may have different number of half-point byes]
Require Check In :
Total Seats : 60
Event Time Zone : Pacific Daylight Time
Dates : Friday, September 30, 2022 6:00 PM ~ Friday, September 30, 2022 11:00 PM
Registration : Register by Friday, September 30, 2022 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.
  • 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
  • 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.
Event Description : 4 round G/25;d5 USCF Quick and Regular Rated Swiss tournament in one section in Microsoft Building 99 Cafeteria on Friday night.
1. $25 entry before Wednesday and $35 afterwards
2. Free entry for USCF 2100+ - you pay first and we will refund after tournament. No show will forfeit the entry fee. $25 prize reduction for free entry players.
3. 10% discount for PNWCC Gold Members
4. 3 gunratneed prizes - $150-$100-$50
5. 1 half-point bye
6. Round 1 starts at 6:00PM. Round 2 will start at proximately 7:15PM, round 3 at 8:30PM and Round 4 at 10:00PM
7. Masks are required
8. Bring your own chess set, clock, pen and scorebook - none provided
9. Accelerated pairing will be used if 32+ players registered

Check in phrase -

This is OTB tournament in Microsoft Building 99 Cafeteria. Mask is required. I will bring my own chess set, clock and score book



Misc Info: 1. Masks are required as this event happens inside a Microsoft building 2. Parking is free in the garage 3. Arrive 10-15 minutes early so Microsoft volunteers can get you access to the building

Zoom and Skype Links
Only registered & paid players can see the links. Please Login or Register to see the ZOOM and Skype Info

Sections and Entry Fees
Name Details
4 Rounds | 0 Byes | Classical Time Control [G/25;d5] | USCF Rated | Swiss Pairing | 1 Seats
Entry Fees (USD)
$0.00 [ ]
4 Rounds | 0 Byes | Classical Time Control [G/25;d5] | USCF Rated | Swiss Pairing | 1 Seats
Entry Fees (USD)
$0.00 [ ]
4 Rounds | 1 Byes | Classical Time Control [G/60;d5] | USCF Rated | Swiss Pairing | 60 Seats
$150 - $100 -$50 guaranteed
Entry Fees (USD)
$25.00 [ Before 9/29/2022 12:00:00 AM ]
$35.00 [ ]
4 Rounds | 1 Byes | Classical Time Control [G/25;d5] | USCF Rated | Swiss Pairing
$75 - $50 -$25 based on 20 registration
Entry Fees (USD)
$25.00 [ Before 9/29/2022 12:00:00 AM USCF Regular Rating 0 - 1999 ]
$35.00 [ USCF Regular Rating 0 - 1999 ]
4 Rounds | 1 Byes | Classical Time Control [G/25;d5] | USCF Rated | Swiss Pairing
Entry Fees (USD)
$0.00 [ USCF Regular Rating 0 - 999 ]