Byes: One ½ point bye per player. A last round bye must be requested prior to the start of the 3rd round. Byes for all other rounds must be requested 1 hour prior to the start of the round. Electronic devises o FIDE rule 11.3 enforced with regards to electronic devices. No electronic scoresheets are allowed. Spectator Rules No spectators are allowed in the playing hall 10 minutes after the start of the round. o Players are allowed to spectate after their game is over. o Spectator rules are subject to change. Social Media: Please consider joining the following Nebraska Chess groups. Those who join the Lichess group will have access to games which have been recorded by the Nebraska game archivist. The games will be under Lichess studies.