(Zoom play)

(CHESSA rating 1700 & above)

(Top 1-5 Positions)

(CHESSA rating Below 1700)

(Top 1-5 Positions)

30 Jan

Round 2: 16h00

Round 3: 17h00

Round 4: 18h00

31 Jan

Round 6: 16h00

Round 7: 17h00

• Players must be logged onto Zoom 30 minutes before the start of each round. Failure to do so will result in automatic disqualification from the tournament.
• Upon registration you will receive an automated confirmation email from SA Chess Hub that will contain the LINK to the SECTION.
• Click on that link to start the JOINING process.
• The LOC is not liable for a player joining his/her section late resulting in missing a round/s.

• Registration to be made using the South African Chess Hub website and payment to be made via PayFast
• Closing date: Registration and payment must be made by latest Wed 27 January 2021 at 21h00.

• 1^st  –  R1000
• 2^nd  – R800
• 3^rd  – R600
• 4^th  – R500
• 5^th  – R300                 

Open:

• 1^st  –  R500
• 2^nd  – R400
• 3^rd  – R300
• 4^th  – R250
• 5^th –  R250

Prize monies will be paid out within 48 hours after conclusion of the event.

Outstanding CWP affiliation fees of winners may be deducted.

• Pairings are done as per Lichess pairing system and all regulations in respect to using computer assistance will be strictly monitored.
• Random games will be scrutinized by PGNSpy and its findings regarding cheating is binding on this event.
• Please inform the Chief Arbiter should you suspect your opponent of breaching the fair play spirit.
• Any person found guilty of cheating will forfeit any prize money won and will be banned from participating in future CWP events.
• The organizers reserve the right to cancel or reschedule this event should they consider this necessary.