Pittsburgh Chess League By-Laws

  1. The PCL may be affiliated with the United States Chess Federation and rate all games played in accordance with the rules of that organization. In addition, all eligible games may be FIDE rated.

  2. The Match Director may be remunerated at the rate of $.25 per player per PCL round. Remuneration, for a played round, shall be payable upon proof of receipt of the rating report for that round.

  3. The PCL is authorized to publish newsletters twice a year.

  4. The Entry Fee shall be $50.00 per team per year.

  5. The Escrow (Forfeit) Fee shall be $50.00 per team per year.

  6. Team Prizes for Division I shall be : 1st $90; 2nd $60; Class $60. Team Prizes for Division II shall be : 1st $80; 2nd $60; Class $60. Team Prizes for Divisions III to N-1 shall be : 1st $70; 2nd $60; Class $60. Team Prizes for Division N shall be : 1st Quad $70; 2nd Quad $60; ... ; Final Quad $60; Preliminary Swiss (or 2nd in 1st Quad) $60.

  7. Board Prizes shall be $10.

  8. Performance Prizes shall be $10.

  9. These By-Laws may be amended by a majority vote at any meeting of the PCL Council.


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Last Revised: July 05, 2001