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Ground Rules in Chess Intrams 2023

The PNCHS Intrams 2023 Chess Tournament requires teams of 4 boys and 4 girls, with no substitutions allowed after Round 1. The tournament will use a Single Round Robin format, awarding points based on wins, draws, and losses, with specific tiebreak systems in place. Players must adhere to strict game rules, including time controls and penalties for illegal moves or distractions, following the FIDE Laws of Chess.

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Ground Rules in Chess Intrams 2023

The PNCHS Intrams 2023 Chess Tournament requires teams of 4 boys and 4 girls, with no substitutions allowed after Round 1. The tournament will use a Single Round Robin format, awarding points based on wins, draws, and losses, with specific tiebreak systems in place. Players must adhere to strict game rules, including time controls and penalties for illegal moves or distractions, following the FIDE Laws of Chess.

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PNCHS INTRAMS 2023

CHESS TOURNAMENT
Ground Rules

Players

1. The players should be a BONAFIDE students of PNCHS.


2. The Team should consist of 4 players for Boys and 4 players for Girls; identified Board1, Board2, Board3,
Board4.
3. NO substitution of player shall be done after playing the Round1 of Blitz Game.

System of play (Blitz and Rapid)


1. Single Round Robin is the system of play.
2. Team Play Point System
2.1. The TEAM is awarded 1 point for the winner, ½ for a draw and 0 for a loss.
2.2. The player is awarded 1 point for the winner, ½ for a draw and 0 for a loss.
3. In case of tie, the following tiebreak system is applied:
a. Winner over the other (WOTO)
b. Sonneborn-Berger (SB)
c. Sudden Death Match
4. For the Award:
4.1. The TEAM with highest point will be declared 1st place or Champion, so forth.
4.2. The player in each Board Category with highest point will be declared MVP.

During the game


1. Touch move rule is applied
2. In case of illegal move/irregularities the following penalty is applied:
BLITZ: First offense – First warning RAPID: First offense – First warning
Second offense – Forfeiture of the game Second offense –Second warning
Third offense – Forfeiture of the game
3. Time Control – used of chess clock is mandatory. (Digital/Analog/Android Phones)
3.1. BLITZ:
* The players are given 5 minutes + 2 seconds playing time
3.2. RAPID:
* For Round 1: players are given 23 minutes playing time
* For Round 2-5: players are given 30 minutes playing time

4. The players shall strictly observe the Game Play Schedule; the players are given 5minutes defaulting
time for Blitz while 10 minutes defaulting time for the Rapid game.
5. For the completion of the move: a move is said to be completed if the player releases his/her hand on a
chess piece and the player is mandatory to tap his/her clock.
6. Used of cellphones or any gadgets will automatically result to forfeiture of the game.
7. For unnecessary activity which may result to disturb opponent’s concentration during the game:
BLITZ: First offense – First warning RAPID: First offense – First warning
Second offense – Forfeiture of the game Second offense – Second warning
Third offense – Forfeiture of the game

Other Rules and guidelines shall be governed by the FIDE Laws of Chess.

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