Chess Coach Lauren Goodkind has a really great chess tournament scheduled for January 20th. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a budding chess enthusiast, Coach Lauren’s tournament offers a unique opportunity to test your skills, learn from the best, and make lasting connections with fellow chess lovers.
So mark your calendars, tell your friends, and get ready to join the world of US Chess rated online chess!
EVENT OVERVIEW
What: A US Chess (United States Chess Federation) online-rated chess tournament
When: Saturday, January 20 at 10am PST
Tournament Format:
Type: Swiss-system
# of Rounds: 5 rounds
Time control is G/10 + 2 (affecting US Chess online quick rating)
Sections: one open section with no rating restriction (open to all ratings!)
Pairing: based on chess.com rapid rating.
Entry Fee: $15
Prizes: First place wins $20. Second place wins $15. Third place wins $5.
Rating of the event: The tournament will be submitted to US Chess for rating after the fair play screening has been completed. Any adjustment due to fair play violation will follow the standard US Chess Online Play guidelines.