chessmail KO Open 26-058 Knockout Tournament Registration
Rated games are played. To participate you need at least 3 rated games on chessmail and a rating in the variant played, here Standard.
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You can play tournaments like this at chessmail, free of charge and without time pressure.
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- Tournament direction:
- chessmail
Tournament Rules of chessmail KO Open 26-058
Conditions of participation
These are the requirements for participation in the tournament:
- At least 3 rated games played
- A rating in the variant Standard
Registration is possible until the maximum number of participants is reached. The tournament starts automatically as soon as the last player registers. The number of participants must be a power of two (2, 4, 8, 16, 32...).
Use of tools
It must be used no chess computer or engine to find the chess moves in this tournament. Other aids, such as books, opening databases and the free board are allowed.
Tournament mode
Each round consists of knockout matches between pairs of players. Each match consists of two games (one with each color). The player with more points advances.
In case of a tie, the player with the lower rating at tournament start advances. If ratings are identical, the winner is decided by lot.
Games are rated as follows. Win: 1 point, Draw: ½ point, Loss: 0 points.
You can make a pause during the tournament. Pauses are declared in the user settings.
Tournament direction
The tournament will be directed by the club