PACL 135 – All Belts and All Classes - With Experts Section - March 19, 2022

Format:  Four Round Swiss System 4SS,

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

 

Prizes for Cash Prize Sections:

 4 Points $200, 3.5 Points $100, 3 Points $50, 2.5 Points $25

Scholastic or UnRated Section Prizes:

 4 Points = First Place Medal, 3.5 Points = Second Place Medal

 3 Points = Second Place Medal, 2.5 Points = Third Place Medal

 

Entry Fee - Cash Prize Sections:  $45 – (Late or on-site registration $55)

Entry Fee - UnRated: FREE - note there are no cash prizes for UnRated.

Entry Fee - Scholastic:  $15 - (Late or on-site registration $20)

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

 

Schedule: Regular Registration Ends Saturday March 18th, 9 PM

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

Sunday March 19th 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

Round Start Times:     1rst round: 10 am      Lunch 11:20 to 12 noon

         2nd: 12 noon       3rd: 1:30 pm              4th: 3:00 pm          

                                   

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

 

Cash Prize Sections:

Experts and 2nd Degree Black Belt; 2200 to 1800:   4SS G/30;d10,   Affects both Regular and Quick

Black and Brown Belts; 1800 to 1400:  4SS G/30;d10,   Affects both Regular and Quick

Purple and Green Belts; 1400 to 1000:     4SS G/30;d10,   Affects both Regular and Quick

Blue and Orange Belts; 1000 to 0600:   4SS G/30;d10,   Affects both Regular and Quick

Yellow, White Belt and Basic 1&2; 0600 to 0100:      4SS G/30;d10,   Affects both Regular and Quick             

 

Medal Prize Sections:

UnRated:      4SS G/30;d10,   Affects both Regular and Quick  

             UnRated Section limited to 8 players.

Scholastic:   All grades Kindergarten thru 12.  Section will be subdivided based on number of entries.                 

              Scholastic Section limited to 48 players.     

 

Too few players and Odd number of 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, cross round pairing will occur.

 

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