Seattle Classic Scholastic Chess Tournament
By Washington Chess Federation | Sat, Aug 27 2022 09:15, Pacific Daylight Time | Completed
| General Information | |
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| Name | Seattle Classic Scholastic Chess Tournament [Completed] |
| Organizer | Washington Chess Federation [Email : WashingtonChessFederation@gmail.com Phone : 206-769-3757] |
| Event Time Zone | Pacific Daylight Time |
| Dates | Saturday, August 27, 2022 9:15 AM ~ Sunday, August 28, 2022 5:00 PM |
| Registration Deadline | Friday, August 26, 2022 5:00 PM |
| Event Address |
 Online via, Chess.com, WA, USA, 98115
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| Require Check In | No |
| USCF Membership | Must not expire before event ends |
| Event Details | |
| Format | OTB (Over the Board) |
| Event Type | Scholastic |
| Pairing Rule | Swiss |
| Rating Type | USCF |
| Total Seats | 150 |
| Time Control | Classical [G/75;+30] |
| Rounds | 5 [Each sections may have different number of rounds] |
| Half-Point Byes (HPB) | 0 Allowed [Each section may have different number of HPB's] |
| Prize Fund | $660 [USD - US Dollar] |
| Flyer Link | https://nwchess.com/calendar/2022%20Seattle%20Classic%20Scholastic.pdf |
| Registration Link | https://nwchess.com/OnlineRegistration/roster.php?tournamentid=726 |
| Live Game | https://www.wachess.com/ |
| Pairing & Results | https://www.wachess.com/ |
| Event Description | |
| 2-day Classic Sections: A 5-round, 2-day G/75; +30 Swiss in 2 sections: K-5 Open and 6-12 Open.
1-day Scholastic Sections: A 5-round G/25; +5 Swiss in 4 sections: K-3 U1000, K-3 Open, 4-12 U1200,
4-12 Open.
All Sections:
Eligibility: Open to all students registered in grades K-12. Grade is based on 2021-2022 school year.
A Chess.com and Zoom account are required. Zoom monitoring with webcam required only for Open
sections.
Prizes: Amazon gift card prizes awarded in each section: 1st Place - $50 gift card, 2nd Place - $35 gift card,
3rd Place - $25 gift card, 4th Place â NWC Digital Issue.
Rating: NWSRS Rated. Open sections also US Chess Online Rated. Highest of current NWSRS, US
Chess, or US Chess online rating will be used to determine section and pairings. US Chess membership
required only for Open sections.
Procedure: Zoom help desk available for all players to communicate with the tournament director (TD).
Pairings will be released prior to the start of each round. Players will be paired automatically by the TD in
the Live Chess area.
Fair Play Policy: All players and parents are required to sign the WCF Fair Play Agreement prior to the
start of the tournament. WCFâs Fair Play Committee will review any suspicious games on a case-by-case
basis. Fair play standards will be strictly enforced. Good sportsmanship is highly encouraged! Misc Info: Highest finishing WA State resident in both the K-5 Open and the 6-12 Open will win free entry into the 2022 Susan Polgar Foundation National Open for Girls & Boys. |
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| Sections and Entry Fees | |
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5 Rounds | 0 Byes | Rapid Time Control
[G/25;+5]
| USCF Rated | Swiss Pairing
A 1-day, 5-round G/25; +5 Swiss
Amazon gift card prizes awarded in each section: 1st Place - $50 gift card, 2nd Place - $35 gift card, 3rd Place - $25 gift card, 4th Place – NWC Digital Issue.
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5 Rounds | 0 Byes | Rapid Time Control
[G/25;+5]
| 9 Rated | Swiss Pairing
A 1-day, 5-round G/25; +5 Swiss
Amazon gift card prizes awarded in each section: 1st Place - $50 gift card, 2nd Place - $35 gift card, 3rd Place - $25 gift card, 4th Place – NWC Digital Issue.
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5 Rounds | 0 Byes | Classical Time Control
[G/75;+30]
| USCF Rated | Swiss Pairing
A 5-round, 2-day G/75; +30 Swiss
Amazon gift card prizes awarded in each section: 1st Place - $50 gift card, 2nd Place - $35 gift card, 3rd Place - $25 gift card, 4th Place – NWC Digital Issue.
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5 Rounds | 0 Byes | Rapid Time Control
[G/25;+5]
| USCF Rated | Swiss Pairing
A 1-day, 5-round G/25; +5 Swiss
Amazon gift card prizes awarded in each section: 1st Place - $50 gift card, 2nd Place - $35 gift card, 3rd Place - $25 gift card, 4th Place – NWC Digital Issue.
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5 Rounds | 0 Byes | Rapid Time Control
[G/25;+5]
| 9 Rated | Swiss Pairing
A 1-day, 5-round G/25; +5 Swiss
Amazon gift card prizes awarded in each section: 1st Place - $50 gift card, 2nd Place - $35 gift card, 3rd Place - $25 gift card, 4th Place – NWC Digital Issue.
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5 Rounds | 0 Byes | Classical Time Control
[G/75;+30]
| USCF Rated | Swiss Pairing
A 5-round, 2-day G/75; +30 Swiss
Amazon gift card prizes awarded in each section: 1st Place - $50 gift card, 2nd Place - $35 gift card, 3rd Place - $25 gift card, 4th Place – NWC Digital Issue.
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