PNWCC Ignacio Memorial Open (7-Round USCF OTB)

By PACIFIC NORTHWEST CHESS CENTER | Fri, 2023-09-22 18:00 to Sun, 2023-09-24 23:00, Pacific Daylight TimeSep 22-24, 2023 | Completed | 40/60

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Name PNWCC Ignacio Memorial Open (7-Round USCF OTB) [Completed]
Organizer PACIFIC NORTHWEST CHESS CENTER [Email : pnwchesscenter@gmail.com Phone : 4258028602]
Event Time Zone Pacific Daylight Time
Dates Friday, September 22, 2023 6:00 PM ~ Sunday, September 24, 2023 11:00 PM
Registration Deadline Friday, September 22, 2023 5:30 PM
Require Check In Yes [Check-In Phrase : OTB tournament in Microsoft Building 99 Cafeteria. Bring your own clock and chesset.]
Entry Fee Due on registration
Unpaid Entries Will be deleted without notice (Typically after 2 hours)
USCF Membership Must not expire before event ends
Event Address 14820 NE 36th St, Redmond, WA, USA, 98052 Copied!
Format OTB (Over the Board)
Event Type Open
Pairing Rule Swiss
Rounds 9 [Each sections may have different number of rounds]
Half-Point Byes 0 Allowed [Each section may have different number of HPB's]
Time Control Classical [Various - See flyer]
Rating Type USCF
Total Seats 60
Prize Fund $8,000 [USD - US Dollar]
Flyer Link https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/18-fHVwiAqJH9b3QTVpHXOJuFTpZMQfwn/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=113843324494673960645&rtpof=true&sd=true
Live Game https://live.idchess.com/app/#/show/tournament/eyJpZCI6ODAwLCJwYXNzd29yZCI6bnVsbH0=
Pairing & Results https://www.pnwchesscenter.org/
A 7-round USCF rated OTB tournament in one section with various time controls to honor NW chess legend FM Ignacio Perez (1967-2022), who had been a warrior on the board and a true gentleman and genuine friend in life.

Non-Blitz games will be USCF regular rated only. Blitz games will be USCF and FIDE rated

Prizes (based on scores in R1-R7)
  • 1st - $1,200
  • 2nd - $1,000
  • 3rd - $800
  • 4th - $600
  • 5th - $400
  • Ignacio Prize - $200 to the last placed player(s) that didn't quit the tournament (play 7 rounds, or play 6 rounds with a forced bye)
Schedule (2 half-point byes available. Must communicate to TD right after your game ends if you don't want to play next round.)
Bring your own digital clock, chess set and pen. Score sheets need to be turned in to TD's.
Membership Discounts
10% off PNWCC 6-Month Membership (Gold)
9 Rounds | 0 Byes | Classical Time Control [Various - See flyer] | USCF Rated | Swiss Pairing | 1 Seats
Entry Fees (USD)
$0.00 [ ]
9 Rounds | 0 Byes | Classical Time Control [Various - See flyer] | USCF Rated | Swiss Pairing
Entry Fees (USD)
$0.00 [ Must be a TD ]
9 Rounds | 2 Byes | Dual Time Control [Various] | USCF Rated | Swiss Pairing | 50 Seats
See flyer
Entry Fees (USD)
$0.00 [ Before 9/15/2023 5:30:00 PM FIDE Title = WGM ]
$0.00 [ Before 9/15/2023 11:59:00 PM FIDE Title = IM ]
$0.00 [ Before 9/15/2023 5:30:00 PM FIDE Title = GM ]
$0.00 [ Before 9/15/2023 11:59:00 PM FIDE Title = WIM ]
$180.00 [ Before 8/31/2023 11:59:00 PM ]
$210.00 [ Before 9/10/2023 11:59:00 PM ]
$240.00 [ ]

By registering for a PNWCC chess event, players commit to upholding the highest standards of ethics and fair play in both online and over-the-board (OTB) games. Players agree not to use cell phones, chess engines, or any form of external assistance during their games. If a player's online account is closed due to fair play violations, they must return all prize money won in PNWCC events. Violations of this agreement may result in game forfeiture, expulsion from the tournament, and sanctions imposed by PNWCC.

During online tournaments, players must adhere to PNWCC's enhanced fair play rules, including using Zoom for monitoring via webcam when required. All games will be reviewed by Chess.com or Lichess.org's Fair Play teams for potential violations, and prize-winning games will be certified by PNWCC’s Fair Play Committee. PNWCC reserves the sole right to interpret the results of online tournament games.

General Information
Name
PNWCC Ignacio Memorial Open (7-Round USCF OTB) Completed
Organizer
PACIFIC NORTHWEST CHESS CENTER
📧 pnwchesscenter@gmail.com
📞 4258028602
Time Zone
Pacific Daylight Time
📅 Dates
9/22/2023 6:00 PM ~ 9/24/2023 11:00 PM
Registration Deadline
9/22/2023 5:30 PM
Check-In Required: Yes
Phrase: OTB tournament in Microsoft Building 99 Cafeteria. Bring your own clock and chesset.
💳 Entry Fee due on registration
! Unpaid Entries will be deleted after 2 hours
USCF Membership
Must not expire before event ends
📍 Location
14820 NE 36th St, Redmond, WA, USA, 98052 Copied!
Event Details
Format
OTB (Over the Board)
Type
Open
Pairing
Swiss
Rounds
9
HPB
0
Capacity
60
⏱️ Time Control
Classical [Various - See flyer]
Rating
USCF
💰 Prize Fund
8000.00 (USD)
Links
Description
A 7-round USCF rated OTB tournament in one section with various time controls to honor NW chess legend FM Ignacio Perez (1967-2022), who had been a warrior on the board and a true gentleman and genuine friend in life.

Non-Blitz games will be USCF regular rated only. Blitz games will be USCF and FIDE rated

Prizes (based on scores in R1-R7)
  • 1st - $1,200
  • 2nd - $1,000
  • 3rd - $800
  • 4th - $600
  • 5th - $400
  • Ignacio Prize - $200 to the last placed player(s) that didn't quit the tournament (play 7 rounds, or play 6 rounds with a forced bye)
Schedule (2 half-point byes available. Must communicate to TD right after your game ends if you don't want to play next round.)
Bring your own digital clock, chess set and pen. Score sheets need to be turned in to TD's.
Sections & Entry Fees
Membership Discounts
PNWCC 6-Month Membership (Gold) 10% off
1 - Organizer and Ch...
9 Rds 0 HPB Classical USCF
Various - See flyer
Max Seats: 1
Entry Fees (USD):
• $0.00 [ ]
2 - TD
9 Rds 0 HPB Classical USCF
Various - See flyer
Entry Fees (USD):
• $0.00 [ Must be a TD ]
3 - Players
9 Rds 2 HPB Dual USCF
Various
🏆 See flyer
Max Seats: 50
Entry Fees (USD):
• $0.00 [ Before 9/15/2023 5:30:00 PM FIDE Title = WGM ]
• $0.00 [ Before 9/15/2023 11:59:00 PM FIDE Title = IM ]
• $0.00 [ Before 9/15/2023 5:30:00 PM FIDE Title = GM ]
• $0.00 [ Before 9/15/2023 11:59:00 PM FIDE Title = WIM ]
• $180.00 [ Before 8/31/2023 11:59:00 PM ]
• $210.00 [ Before 9/10/2023 11:59:00 PM ]
• $240.00 [ ]

By registering for a PNWCC chess event, players commit to upholding the highest standards of ethics and fair play in both online and over-the-board (OTB) games. Players agree not to use cell phones, chess engines, or any form of external assistance during their games. If a player's online account is closed due to fair play violations, they must return all prize money won in PNWCC events. Violations of this agreement may result in game forfeiture, expulsion from the tournament, and sanctions imposed by PNWCC.

During online tournaments, players must adhere to PNWCC's enhanced fair play rules, including using Zoom for monitoring via webcam when required. All games will be reviewed by Chess.com or Lichess.org's Fair Play teams for potential violations, and prize-winning games will be certified by PNWCC’s Fair Play Committee. PNWCC reserves the sole right to interpret the results of online tournament games.