GM Melik Khachiyan - PNWCC Online Summer Camp - Positional Play

Organized By Pacific Northwest Chess Center | Tuesday, July 07, 2020 10:30 Pacific Daylight Time | Event state: Completed


Event Info
Organizer : Pacific Northwest Chess Center
Flyer Link : https://drive.google.com/file/d/1wojwySLJfShRVv2ij4z5ZOIfxKzAyfXt/view?usp=sharing
Live Game Link : https://www.twitch.tv/chessdojolive
Pairing & Results Link : https://www.pnwchesscenter.org/
Event Address : Online, Online, WA, USA, 98034
Prize Fund : $0
Status : Completed
Event Type : Group Lesson
Rating Type : USCF
Time Control : Classical []
Pairing Rule : Swiss
Rounds : 10 [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 : 14
Event Time Zone : Pacific Daylight Time
Dates : Tuesday, July 7, 2020 10:30 AM ~ Friday, July 17, 2020 12:00 PM
Schedule Info :
Registration : Register by Friday, July 17, 2020 10:30 AM
USCF Membership : Must not expire before event ends
Member Discount :
Membership Type Discount
PNWCC 6-month Membership (Bronze) 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 : GM Melik Khachiyan will host online group lessons via ZOOM/Chess.com for players rated USCF 1800-2000. Monday to Friday, 10:30~12:00 and 14:30~16:00 (20 sessions in 2 weeks). Camp ups options are available but limited. Sessions start from 7/7 and end on 7/17. This camp focuses on positional-play skills. Calculation is always part of every session. Notice: usually we start camp on Monday. This camp is impacted by Independent Day Holiday, so it starts on Tuesday. July 11th (Saturday in the first week) is added as a camp-day to ensure this camp has 10 days. If you can not take all lessons, it is OK to purchase a few lessons. Email us: pnwcctd@gmail.com.

Misc Info: We are flexible - you can take only a few lessons and pay proportionally. Email us: pnwcctd@gmail.com.

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
20 Rounds | 0 Byes | Classical Time Control | USCF Rated | Swiss Pairing
Entry Fees (USD)
$750.00 [ Before 7/17/2020 6:30:00 AM & USCF Regular Rating 1800 - 2000 ]
Play Up : Camp-up for USCF 1500 | 8 Seats
Entry Fees
$861.00 [ Before 7/17/2020 6:30:00 AM & USCF Regular Rating 1500 - 1599 ]
Play Up : Camp-up for USCF 1600 | 4 Seats
Entry Fees
$838.00 [ Before 7/17/2020 6:30:00 AM & USCF Regular Rating 1600 - 1699 ]
Play Up : Camp-up for USCF 1700 | 3 Seats
Entry Fees
$797.00 [ Before 7/17/2020 6:30:00 AM & USCF Regular Rating 1700 - 1799 ]
20 Rounds | 0 Byes | Classical Time Control | USCF Rated | Swiss Pairing
Entry Fees (USD)
$700.00 [ Before 7/17/2020 6:30:00 AM & USCF Regular Rating 2001 - 2100 ]