• 11 rounds Swiss System

• 60 min per game + 30 sec per move

• Centaur mode (basically; up to 4 games may be played in engine mode)

• 3 Weekends (Sat/Sun):

• 13.-14. November 2021 (3 matches, 1 Saturday 18:30, 2 Sunday)
• 11.-12. December 2021 (4 matches, 2 Saturday, 2 Sunday)

• 15.-16. January 2022 (4 matches, 2 Saturday, 2 Sunday)

• Start times 14:00 and 18:30 (Server time)

• Prizes (guaranteed, hopefully increased later!) :

  • 1^st 1000 $, 2^nd 500 $, 3^rd 250 $, 4^th 150 $, 5^th 100 $

• Start fee:

• 100 $ (incl. 50 $ forfeit money)
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Freestyle Chess League 2022 (changes still possible before start)

• Uo to 2 or 3 classes

• Top division named „Champions League“

• Further divisions named B and C

• Relegation and promotion (last 3 and top 3 players)

• Tournament format depending on the number of players

• 120 min per game + 30 sec per move

• Centaur mode (basically, exceptions with engine mode possible)  

• Prizes (guaranteed, hopefully increased later!) :

  • Top division: 1^st 3000 $, 2^nd 1500 $, 3^rd 750 $, 4^th 400 $

  • B division: 1^st 1000 $, 2^nd 500 $, 3^rd 250 $, 4^th 100 $

  • C division: 1^st 500 $, 2^nd 250 $, 3^rd 125 $, 4^th 50 $

• Start fee:

  • Top division: 150 $ (incl. 50 $ forfeit money)

  • B/C division: 100 $ (incl. 50 $ forfeit money)

• Schedule for 2022  will be published in January 2022 (most likely only Sundays as official match dates, but some matches may also be played before the scheduled date)     

• Updated Freestyle Tournament Rules 2021 (website link following here soon)