Chess Connect - Triathlon

Event Details

Join us for Chess Connect - Triathlon, a one-of-a-kind chess challenge that tests your versatility across three exciting formats! Compete in 9 Swiss rounds, starting with Blitz (5+3), followed by Freestyle Chess (Chess960, 5+3), and concluding with Rapid (10+5) after a lunch break.

Whether you’re a speed chess enthusiast, a fan of creative openings, or a strategic mastermind, this event is perfect for you! Connect with fellow chess lovers, test your adaptability, and enjoy a thrilling chess marathon.

What’s Included:

• 9 rounds of chess in three formats:
  • Blitz (5+3) – 3 rounds
  • Freestyle Chess (5+3) – 3 rounds
  • Rapid (10+5) – 3 rounds
• Special prizes for the Top 3 players
• Chance to win Premium Chess Sets from Paramount Chess through a Lucky Draw
• Chance to win a Chess.com Diamond Membership through a Lucky Draw

Schedule

• Registration & Player Briefing – 10:00 AM

• Blitz (5+3) Rounds:

  • Round 1 – 10:20 AM
  • Round 2 – 10:45 AM
  • Round 3 – 11:10 AM

• Freestyle Chess (5+3) Rounds:

  • Round 4 – 11:40 AM
  • Round 5 – 12:05 PM
  • Round 6 – 12:30 PM

• Lunch Break – 12:50 PM

• Rapid (10+5) Rounds:

  • Round 7 – 1:30 PM
  • Round 8 – 2:10 PM
  • Round 9 – 3:00 PM

Game Variations:

• Chess Triathlon (Swiss Format): Test your versatility across three exciting chess formats in this unique Swiss Format tournament! Compete in 9 rounds, starting with fast-paced Blitz, followed by the creative challenge of Freestyle Chess (Chess960), and wrapping up with strategic Rapid games. With a mix of speed, adaptability, and deep calculation, this event is the ultimate test of all-around chess skills. Whether you're a seasoned player or up for a fun challenge, embrace the thrill of switching formats and make every move count!