Players must report/join at least 10 minutes before the scheduled start time.
Participants must join a Google Meet during the match and keep their camera on at all times, microphones to be switched on when requested by organisers.
In case of disconnection the participant will have 5 minutes to rejoin. If the wait time exceeds the time limit, the player will have to forfeit the match.
Devices will be provided to participants on the day of the event.
None of the matches will be replayed once started.
Players who fail to report on time may be disqualified at the discretion of the organisers.
Final decisions lie with the organizers including the right to disqualify, adjust pairings and resolve disputes.
No abusive language or username will be tolerated.
Participants are not allowed to use personal devices, watches, notes, or external assistance during both online and offline rounds. Any form of malpractice will result in disqualification of the participant.
Stalemates and agreed draws will be recorded as draws (0.5–0.5).
Further important information can be found in the brochure. Participants are advised to read it.