SDCC OCTOBER SCHOLASTIC ONLINE

OCTOBER 13th, SUNDAY

LICHESS FREE ACCOUNT IS REQUIRED

Payment and registration deadline: October 13th (Sunday), 4:40 PM.
Entry fee: $10 (plus processing fee)
4 Rounds. First round starts at 5:00 pm. Sign-in 10 minutes earlier and make sure your internet connection is stable
USCF ONLINE QUICK rated.
Final sections will be formed 1 hour before the event. 2 equal sections by rating. Unrated players will be placed in the lower section.
Top finishers in each section will get Amazon gift cards/Venmo. The amount will depend on number of registrations. 70% of registration fees go towards the awards.

PROCESS:

Lichess account (free) should have been created prior to the registration. It will be important to let us know your Lichess ID.
Submit the registration form. Make sure to specify your online Lichess name if you are new to our online tournaments.
You will receive the confirmation email and receipt.
If you are new to our online events, remember to become a member of our Lichess Group first before you can participate in any of our events: https://lichess.org/team/sdcc-scholastic-club
On the day of the event you will receive the tournament link and the entry code into your section.
Sign-in into the tournament 10 minutes before the start time, make sure your internet connection is stable.
After all games are completed, they are put through analysis for Fair Play Violations (might take 1-3 days).
Then, the tournament will be submitted to USCF and all participants will be emailed with results

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