JP Chess Rapid Night (Dec 19, 2024)

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Tournament ended
December 19, 2024
Boston, United States
24 / 30

Basic Info

Date: December 19, 2024
Address: 659 Centre St, Boston, MA 02130, USA
Transport: Orange T line - Green Street is the closest stop Bus 39 stops right outside J.P. Licks Plenty of FREE on-street parking and parking in the lot behind Caffe Nero on Centre Street. Read street parking signs.
Food: Please support the venue provider by purchasing ice-cream and refreshments.

Rules

Pairing System: Swiss
Number of Rounds: 5
Organisation: JP Chess
Rating Type: Standard
Players' ratings will not be affected
Points assignment: Classic - Winner gets 1 points, loser 0, draw 0.5, BYE 1.
Tiebreaks:
  1. Modified median
Maximum number of players: 30

Prizes

Prizes: Prizes - to be determined First Place - JP Chess Mug (but must not have won this prize before). In the event that the first place player has won this prize the prize will go to the next placed player.
Categories:
  • JP Mug:
  • Junior:

Schedule

December 19, 2024: 6:00 pm Set up tables, and casual chess until 6:20pm 6:20 pm All players must be present and registered 6:30 pm Round 1 starts Rounds 2-5 start as soon as possible after prior round 9:15 pm End and Potentially Casual Chess

Registration

Duration: December 2, 2024 - December 19, 2024

Other Information

FIDE Rapid rules will apply. This includes time penalties for illegal moves (the position immediately before the irregularity shall be reinstated. After the first completed illegal move by a player, the arbiter shall give two minutes extra time to his/her opponent; for the second completed illegal move by the same player the arbiter shall declare the game lost by this player). Event takes place in a public place. Please look after your belongings. Parents should supervise juniors. If you are sick or have been in recent contact with someone with COVID please do not enter. We have tournaments on a regular basis. Venue Rules: Please maintain the gangway to the bathroom clear. Respect all customers, not just other chess players. Only use the tables allocated inside on the right. Do not use tables at the front of the store or opposite the counter.