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Public event signup feeds the tournament roster.

Rosters are entered or imported in the desktop program; online signup uses another service.

Public entry pages and organizer registration management.

Import the ChessRoster roster, then review later registration changes through sync.

Public form includes player lookup, sections, and byes.

Standard 2% plus processor fees; merchant, currency, and purchase-type eligibility apply.

Records entry fees locally; collection uses another service.

PayPal and Stripe setup are documented.

ChessRoster companion provides checkout, separately from the desktop license.

Entries added to a checkout cart; confirm organizer payment terms.

Native pairings and configurable tiebreaks; not a claim of FIDE certification.

Native Swiss pairing and tiebreak controls.

Pairing occurs in receiving SwissSys/WinTD software.

Native SwissSys pairing; distinct from ChessRoster's experimental browser engine.

Hosts SwissSys reports; a built-in pairing engine wasn't confirmed.

Supports round robin, double round robin, and quads.

Round robin and automatic quad subdivision are documented.

Exports entrants to a separate pairing program.

Native round robin; documented maximum of 20 players per section.

Built-in round-robin pairing wasn't confirmed.

Tracks advancement through single- and double-elimination brackets.

Built-in single- or double-elimination support not confirmed in the documentation.

Pairing and bracket management require separate software.

Neither native bracket format is established by the reviewed tournament-type list.

Native bracket management not verified.

Published standings update online; offline edits need review and synchronization.

HTML reports need external hosting and publishing updates.

Hosted pairings/standings were not verified.

ChessRoster receives reports through manual or background synchronization.

Hosted pairings/results confirmed; automatic live synchronization not verified.

Three-file DBF ZIP; the director reviews and submits it externally.

US Chess rating-report generation is documented.

Roster export to a pairing program is not a completed rating report.

Native three-file USCF DBF report generation.

Native completed rating-report output not verified.

Native TRF16 preparation for eligible sections with required reporting data; not FIDE-certified.

FIDE text reports documented; current certification is a separate question.

Documented exports are entrant files; reporting happens in pairing software.

FIDE reports are distinct from its simplified TRF exports.

TRF preparation/export not established by the public pages reviewed.

Custom questions and required registration fields are configurable.

Local player fields are not a hosted custom signup form.

Standard event fields documented; arbitrary custom questions not verified.

Section questions and registration settings in the ChessRoster companion.

Chess fields are visible; arbitrary organizer-defined questions not verified.

Parent-managed child profiles and shared checkout for up to ten registrants.

Player records are stored in the desktop program; it has no parent web accounts.

Individual profiles are saved; reusable parent/child management not verified.

ChessRoster supports multi-player checkout/history; reusable parent/child profiles not verified.

Player lookup and cart visible; persistent family accounts not verified.

Staff and family check-in after organizer setup; requires internet.

Check-in is in the installed Windows/Mac application.

Phone attendance marking not established by the reviewed pages.

Web management is documented; exact phone attendance controls not verified.

Phone check-in wasn't confirmed.

Free club allowance: 500 emails and 50 SMS monthly. Paid plans expand quotas; preferences apply.

Email/text pairings need SMTP setup and compatible delivery providers.

Registration/payment confirmation emails; broad campaigns not verified.

Desktop email needs SMTP setup; ChessRoster's separate SMS/results delivery remains a staff-enabled preview.

A public contact form is available; organizer announcements weren't confirmed.

Unlimited roster; free insights cover 50 families, including linked children. Paid plans expand insights.

Player databases are documented; attendance, payment, and engagement history weren't confirmed.

Saved profile details do not establish member engagement analytics.

Membership/subscription and payment history; broader engagement analytics not verified.

Cross-event attendance, payment, and engagement records not verified.

Signup, check-in, pairings, and result entry work in a mobile browser.

Native Windows/Mac application, not a phone/tablet organizer interface.

Runs in a browser; mobile organizer controls weren't confirmed.

Mobile web administration alongside a Windows desktop pairing application.

Mobile admin controls weren't confirmed.

Beta, included with the Bishop plan and above. Pair rounds and enter results on one prepared device; check-in and checkout stay online.

Pairs rounds from local files; lookups, publishing, and messaging need internet.

Tournament pairing is supplied by a separate application.

Works offline after activation; hosted services and lookups need internet.

Native disconnected pairing/result entry not verified.