PACL 130 – All Belts and All Classes - With Masters Section - November 13, 2022

Format:  Four Round Swiss System 4SS, with cross round pairings to avoid byes

Game in 30 Minutes with 10 Second Delay G/30;d10

Prizes: ​ 4 Points $200, 3.5 Points $100, 3 Points $50, 2.5 Points $25

Entry Fee:  $45 – (Late or on site registration $55)

USCF Membership Required - USCF membership Available online at uschess.org.

 

Schedule: Regular Registration Ends Saturday November 12, 9PM

Additional $10 Late Entry Fee or Day of Tournament Entry Fee

Sunday November 13, 9:00 AM Doors Open and Late Registration

9:30 AM Late Registration Ends 

10 AM First Games Start, Following Rounds start as soon as possible, more details below

Expected Round Start Times:                    1rst round: 10 am

    2nd 11:30 am       - 30 Minute Break -     3rd 1:30 pm

    4th 3:00 pm                                               5th 4:30 pm  (if needed)

Location:   American Legion Post #370, 7500 West 75th Street, Overland Park, KS

Sections:

Masters; 2400 to 2000: 4SS G/30;d10, Affects both Regular and Quick

Black Belts; 2000 to 1600:   4SS G/30;d10,   Affects both Regular and Quick

Brown and Purple Belts; 1600 to 1200:  4SS G/30;d10,   Affects both Regular and Quick

Green and Blue Belts; 1200 to 0800:     4SS G/30;d10,   Affects both Regular and Quick

Orange and Yellow Belts; 0800 to 0400:   4SS G/30;d10,   Affects both Regular and Quick

White Belt and Basic 1&2; 0400 to 0100:      4SS G/30;d10,   Affects both Regular and Quick             

UnRated: Minimum of 5 unrated players required for Unrated Section. Please contact proamchessleague@gmail.com to be added to wait list.

 

Zero Point Byes, Possible 5th Round and too few players

All Players will be able to play four games, unless section has too few players.

In the event of a section having an odd number of players an additional fifth round will be played for those with earlier byes.

 

Too Few Players Rules: 

1 player -> Automatic award of 4 Point Prize. (You must show up to win money via too few players points)

2 Players -> Two games will be played, each player plays white once and black once. 

Both players are awarded two additional points for the two unplayable games.

3 Players -> All players play 2 games against the 2 other players, once as white and once as black