⚡Zoom Required - PNWCC Thematic Jackpot Blitz - Grunfeld

By Pacific Northwest Chess Center | Sun, Apr 28 2024 10:00, Pacific Daylight Time | Completed

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Name ⚡Zoom Required - PNWCC Thematic Jackpot Blitz - Grunfeld [Completed]
Organizer Pacific Northwest Chess Center [Email : pnwchesscenter@gmail.com Phone : 4258028602]
Event Time Zone Pacific Daylight Time
Dates Sunday, April 28, 2024 10:00 AM ~ Sunday, April 28, 2024 12:15 PM
Registration Deadline Sunday, April 28, 2024 9:45 AM
Event Address Map pin lichess.org, Online, WA, USA, 98034
Require Check In Yes [Check-In Phrase : I will join ZOOM or Stream to play]
Entry Fee Due on registration
Event Details
Format OTB (Over the Board)
Event Type Open
Pairing Rule Swiss
Rounds 11 [Each sections may have different number of rounds]
Half-Point Byes 0 Allowed [Each section may have different number of HPB's]
Time Control Blitz [3+2]
Rating Type lichess.org
Total Seats 200
Prize Fund $475 [USD - US Dollar]
Flyer Link https://nachesshub.com/Organizers/Details/A6051987
Live Game https://lichess.org/swiss/FoqyGpdc
Lichess Team https://lichess.org/team/pnwcc-thematic-jackpot-blitz-team
Lichess Tournament https://lichess.org/swiss/FoqyGpdc
Zoom and Skype
Only registered & paid players can see the links. Please Login or Register to see the ZOOM and Skype Info
Event Description

PNWCC is looking for sponsorships to our tournaments
  • For a donation of $500 we will organize a thematic Jackpot blitz of your opening choice
  • For a donation of $300 we will organize a thematic bullet tournament of your opening choice
  • For a donation of $1200 we will be able to organize a classical 5-round OTB tournament with GM/IM
  • For a donation of $2000 we will be able to organize a FIDE Norm tournament
Please contact us by email PNWChessCenter@gmail.com or fill out this sponsor form.

11-round Swiss tournament on lichess with blitz time control 3+2 to test your opening knowledges with Grandmasters.

Start Time - 10:00AM PST
Opening Theme - Grunfeld Defnse
Move Order - 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5

Prizes for top 5 finishers $200-$100-$75-$50-$25. Jackpot winners will get $1100 bonus!
To qualify for prizes -
  • Must register for the event on NA Chess Hub
  • Lichess profile must show player's real name and title
  • Must join ZOOM with angled camera and share screen or live stream
    • If you stream the event, you must inform us and update your NA Chess Profile with your Twitch account
    • Special Bonus - Stream with most viewers gets $25 bonus

Entry Fees -
GM/WGM/IM/WIM - Free entry
FM/WFM/NM - $10
Others - $20 [limit to 50 entries]
PNWCC Gold members 20% discount

Players must register and then join the lichess team PNWCC Thematic Jackpot Blitz


Check-in phrase -
I will join ZOOM or Stream to play
Membership Discount
20% off PNWCC 6-Month Membership (Gold)
Sections and Entry Fees
11 Rounds | 0 Byes | Bullet Time Control [1+0] | lichess.org Rated | Swiss Pairing | 200 Seats
$200-$100-$75-$50-$25
Entry Fees (USD)
$0.00 [ FIDE Title = GM ]
$0.00 [ FIDE Title = IM ]
$0.00 [ FIDE Title = WIM ]
$0.00 [ FIDE Title = WGM ]
$5.00 [ FIDE Title = FM ]
$5.00 [ USCF Title = LM ]
$5.00 [ FIDE Title = WFM ]
$5.00 [ USCF Title = LM ]
$10.00 [ USCF Title = NM ]
Play Up : Play up for untitled players | 50 Seats
Entry Fees
$20.00 [ ]