Taziki Blitz Quad

Taziki Blitz Quad      Round 1 6:00 PM

​Format and Schedule:​

• G/10

• 3 Rounds

• Round Robin Format

• USCF Blitz rated

• 3 Sections (Quad 1600+, Quad 1000-1599, Quad U1000)

• All sections will stay on the same schedule

• Pairing based on USCF Blitz Rating 

Round Schedule Information

Round 1 6:00 PM

Round 2 6:30 PM

Round 3 7:00PM

Closing Ceremony: After the last game finishes!

Entry Fee

• $5.00 for event

• Registration is available for only 16 players - https://wlrchessclub3.wixsite.com/wlrcc/copy-of-the-2nd-mediterranean-blitz

• Registration online, Pay online or on-site, starting @5:00 PM and closes promptly @5:45 PM

• No refunds after 5:45PM

• All ages and skill levels are welcomed!

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Blitz Sections and Prizes: (Based on 6 full-priced entries)

Quad 1600+

1st - $10.00 Prize per Section Winner

Quad 1000-1599

1st – $10.00 Prize per Section Winner

Quad U1000

1st - $10.00 Prize per Section Winner

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Tiebreaks:

• Standard USCF Tiebreakers will be used in all sections to determine the winner. If there is a tie for 1st place. There will be no playoff game to determine winners. See rule 34F in the USCF’s Official Rules of Chess for tiebreak details.

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Additional Information:

• Boards, Pieces, and Clocks provided.

• USCF membership required; Renew here

• Players must be familiar with the USCF’s Official Rules of Chess

• TD has discretion to arrange ratings for pairings, prize purposes and can arrange sections

• Playing up, players can play up to the next section if their USCF Rating is within 150 points of the next section

• All unrated players will be placed in the lower section unless proof can be shown using chess.com or lichess.org that they belong in a different section

• No byes available. Registration subject to early closure

• Players may not possess cell phones or any other electronic device during play. 

• If a player withdraws midway through the tournament, this can create problems for the rest of the players. Please only play if you can play all rounds.

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