2021 U.S. Amateur Team Championship - West (Online Event)

Scholastic side event on Jan 31, 2021 via chesskid.com

US Chess online rated event affecting player’s US Chess online regular rating. Players must have current US Chess membership. Teams: Four-player teams, average rating of four highest must be under 2200, difference between ratings of board 3 & 4 must be less than 1000. January 2021 Supplement OTB or ONL rating, whichever is the higher; CCA min, & TD discretion used to place players accurately. Player’s account on chess.com must be current and in good standing. Two sections (1800+, u1800) based on team average rating. Time Control: 6SS. G/60+10; Schedule: 1800+: Sat/Sun: 9a, 1p, 4p; u1800: Sat/Sun: 9:15a, 1:15p, 4:15p. Prizes: Commemorative plaques and clocks for Top 3 teams in each section. Commemorative medals to Top scorer of each board (1-4 & reserve), all players of the top “Female” team, top “College” team, top “High School” team, top “Elementary School” team, top “Club” team, and top “Family” team. Free online tournament entry to the Top 3 best team names. Scholastic side event on Sunday, Jan 31, 2021 via chesskid.com. Player’s account on chesskid.com must be current and in good standing. Time Control: 5SS, G/20+10; Teams: average rating must be under1400. Schedule: Sun 9:30a, 11a, 12:30p, 2p, 3:30p. Prizes: Commemorative trophies to Top 5 teams. Registration: online via milibrary.org/usatw, registration closes Friday, 1/29 @ 6PM. Absolutely no same day registration accepted. Main Event EF: $160/team or $40/player by 1/23. 1/24-29: $20 extra per player or $40 per team. A change fee equal to the late fee will apply for any changes, other than bye requests. Scholastic EF: $30/player, $120/team by 1/25. Contact: Organized by Abel Talamantez and Judit Sztaray. Chief TD: John McCumiskey. For questions or help in forming teams email Click here to show email address.