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FAIR PLAY: In case any fair play violations are discovered, none of th
e games played by the violator will be US Chess rated. For the purposes of
standings, any players who lose to someone who violates fair play rules wil
l be given 1/2 point. Any wins or draws against fair play violators will st
and, though the games will not be rated. Winners may be invited to a quick
Zoom interview with the organizers after the event. By registering for this
tournament you agree that your child's lichess username might be revealed
on player registration and prize winner lists.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:$1,000 Super Bowl Sunday Swiss - US Chess Online Rated Event
DATE & TIME: Sunday, Feb
7th at 10:00am Central Time. This event is open to all K-12 students. Curr
ent US Chess membership is required.
FREE GAME ANALYSIS: All
participants will be invited to an analysis session via Zoom with titled p
layers upon conclusion of their section!
PRIZES: $1,000 in Am
azon Gift Cards (b/100 or else proportional). No tie-breaks: everyone who t
ies for a prize is considered a co-winner and the prize is split equally. O
ne prize per person. Prizes may take up to a week after the event concludes
as games need to be checked for fair play violations. These checks are don
e through the proprietary methods used by lichess. All potential fair play
violations will be reviewed by the tournament organizers.
ENTRY FEE: $30. Players will receive an email wi
th a link and password to join the appropriate section of the tournament. I
f the link is not received by 8:00am the next morning, please contact the o
rganizers at This email ad
dress is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view
it. If
entering more than one week prior to the event, please note that we don't
set up the events in lichess and email links until the Monday prior. For th
is event the earliest the links and passwords will be sent is February 1st.
BYES and LATE REGISTRATION: Online
registration closes on February 7th at 9:45am Central Time, contact This email address is being prote
cted from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. if you wish to registe
r after registration is closed. Players may request a 1/2 bye in round one
(players who "late join" after 10:00am will also receive a 1/2 bye). No oth
er 1/2 byes can be requested.
FO
RMAT AND TIME CONTROL: G/10+5. All three sections are a 5<
/strong>-round Swiss. Rounds 2, 3, 4, and 5 will be paired
five minutes after completion of the final game in the section, so each section will run as an independent event. O
nly US Chess Online Quick ratings are affected. Lichess Rapid Ratings are u
sed for pairings. You have to be logged in and have joined the tour
nament in order to be paired.
THREE SECTIONS: All players must have current US Chess Mem
bership
K-12 Section (all s
tudents can enter, but grade 6/below are eligible only for top three prizes
)
1st $70
2nd $50
3rd $40
top grade 12 $40
top grade 11 $40top grade 10 $40
top grade
9 $40
top grade 8 $40
top grade 7
$40
K-6 Section (students in
grades K-6 can enter, but grade 3/below are eligible only for top three pr
izes)
top grade
6 $40
top grade 5 $40
top grade 4 $40
K-3 Section (students in g
rades K-3 can enter)
3rd $40
top grade 3 $40
top grade 2 $40
top grad
e 1 $40
top K/below $40
QUESTIONS: Please email any questions to This email address is being protected fro
m spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
FAIR PLAY:
In case any fair play violations
are discovered, none of the games played by the violator will be US Chess
rated. For the purposes of standings, any players who lose to someone who v
iolates fair play rules will be given 1/2 point. Any wins or draws against
fair play violators will stand, though the games will not be rated.
Winners may be invited to a quick Zoom interview with the or
ganizers after the event.
By registering for this tou
rnament you agree that your child's lichess username might be revealed on p
layer registration and prize winner lists.
CONTACT:Chris Wainscott
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