National Chess Congress Action on ICC

NOVEMBER 19: National Chess Congress Action on ICC
5-SS, G/30+10, at Internet Chess Club. $3000 guaranteed prizes. Must be on Zoom (use real name) to be eligible for prizes; see ccazoom.com. $80 prize limit if no Zoom side/rear camera angle. In 3 sections. Major Section: Open to 1900/up (Online Regular or OTB regular; see peakrating.us). Prizes $500-250-150, top U2200 $200-100. Under 2000/Unr Section: $400-200-100, U1800 (no Unr) $180-90. Under 1600/Unr Section: $240-120-80, unrated maximum $100, U1400 (no Unr) $140-70, U1200 (no Unr) $120-60.  All: If official OTB regular rating is more than 100 points over prize maximum, prize limit $100. Entry fee $69 at chessaction.com by 11/17, $85 by 11 am EST 11/19. New players (first CCA event on ICC) enter by 11/17 or risk not being paired for round 1. EF discount: $20 less if playing in National Chess Congress, 11/25-27 in Philadelphia. GMs $60 from prize. Log into playcca.com 30 minutes before game. Rounds begin EST 12 noon, 2 pm, 4 pm, 6 pm, 8 pm. Half point byes: Available all rounds, limit 2 byes, must be claimed with registration & cannot be changed. USCF membership required; may join with registration. Online Regular rated (will not affect OTB ratings), Online Regular ratings used for pairings & prizes (OTB Regular used if no Online Regular). Foreign players: see foreignratings.com. $15 service charge for refunds. Ent: Chessaction.com. Questions:[email protected].