WEDNESDAY ACTION QUADS
QUAD FORMAT
The CCC will conduct a "quad" US Chess rated tournament open to all adult players and youth. Quads, which group players by their skill level, are a great way to ensure closer matchups for a more fun and competitive challenge. Opportunity to play 3 regular rated games in one night!
HOW IT WORKS
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Players must register weekly and in advance
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3 rated games every Wednesday night
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Each evening will be limited to the first 60 players to register
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Entries are first registered, first served
WHEN
Every Wednesday Night!
WHERE
10700 Kettering Drive, Unit E
Charlotte, NC 28226
CCC HOURS
6:00pm - 10:00pm
ROUND TIMES
Round 1: 7:00pm
Round 2: ASAP
Round 3: ASAP
End Time: Between 8:30pm-10:00pm depending on quad.
FORMAT
Quads - players are placed into groups of 4 by their most recent "live" US Chess regular rating to help ensure that players get close matchups. All quads are US Chess Regular and Quick rated. The top 4 quads are also FIDE Rapid Rated.
PRIZES
$30 to the winner of each quad; $35 for perfect 3-0 score
TIME CONTROL
G/25; Increment 5
US Chess Regular Rated - Top 3 quads are also FIDE Rated Rated
Each player receives 25 minutes plus a 5 second bonus each move to complete each game
ENTRY FEE
CCC Members Rated 2000+: Free Entry (must commit by 12pm the day of - $15 deducted from any prize)
CCC Members: $15.00
Non-Members: $20.00
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OTHER NOTES
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All players must be members of US Chess
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Must register weekly - first registered, first served
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Quad players are not permitted to withdraw mid-event. Forfeiters will not be able to enter future CCC events.
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For more events including online options, please take a look at our event schedule
WITHDRAWALS/CONTACT
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If you cannot make it to the tournament, and have to withdraw, email: events@charlottechesscenter.org
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For contact during the event email (above) or call 980-265-1156
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Refund policy
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$3 transaction fee until Tuesday (one day before the event)
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$5 transaction fee for same-day cancellations until 6:00pm
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Players must withdraw by 6:00 if they are not going to play - no refund for cancellations after 6:00pm
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All registration closes at 6:30pm
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Registration and Entry List Here
Registration closes at 6:30pm every Wednesday or when capacity limit reached