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3rd Online Scottish Chess Tour Friday Evening Blitz
Friday Evening - 9 Rounds
Friday 3 July 2020 - 19:30 to 21:30
Friday Evening - 9 Rounds
Friday 3 July 2020 - 19:30 to 21:30
3rd Online Scottish Chess Tour Allegro
1 Day - 5 Rounds
Saturday 4 July 2020 - 10:00 to 15:10
A Chess Scotland rated event
Both events hosted on Lichess.org
1 Day - 5 Rounds
Saturday 4 July 2020 - 10:00 to 15:10
A Chess Scotland rated event
Both events hosted on Lichess.org
Special Notes
For both events, all Chess Scotland rated players and those who have played in a recent Scottish Chess Tour event where we have your details are eligible to enter. Additional entries are by invitation only, enquiries for an invitation can be made through the contact page. Please read the Conditions of Entry below. If you wish to make an enquiry, please use the Contact page.
To Enter
Please use the on-line entry page to add your entry, then use the Pay button. Entries will be automatically entered onto the Entries page when your payment has been accepted.
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Sections
Everyone is in the same section.
Ratings
We will use the Tournament facility on Lichess.org for both tournaments. This uses Lichess.org ratings.
Rate of Play
Blitz - Each player will have 3minutes plus a 2 second increment per move from move 1
Allegro - Each player will have 15 minutes plus a 10 second increment per move from move 1
Time Table
Blitz - Round 1 starts at 19:30 (7.30pm). Rounds are continuous with a 2 minute break between the end of the last game to finish and the start of the next round.
Allegro
Round 1 | 10:00 |
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Round 2 | 11:00 |
Round 3 | 12:00 |
Lunch | 12:45 to 13:30 |
Round 4 | 13:30 |
Round 5 | 14:30 |
Pairings
Blitz - Lichess.org computer pairings will be used for all tournaments.
Allegro - Lichess.org computer pairing software will be used for all tournaments.
Conditions of Entry
The organisers reserve the right to:- Enforce the platform's anti-cheating rules
- Eject people from the tournament
- Juniors must obtain permission of a parent/guardian before playing
- Players must be members of the platform's Scottish Chess Tour club/team
- Transfer entrants between events
- Split or merge events depending on numbers
- The organisers reserve the right to refuse entry without assigning a reason
- Take any other measures deemed necessary to ensure the smooth running of the event
- Change the entry requirements and the running of the event in the light of experience gained
Where can I obtain further information?
Use the Contact Form to request further information or email scotchesstour@gmail.com.