Registration link: forms.gle/vLB2zhcDJnyx1JaB9
Chief Arbiter: Ethan Higham
Email: ethanhiggie10@gmail.com
Whatsapp: 073 641 7346
Chairman & LOC: Martin Brink
Email: martin.brink72@gmail.com
Whatsapp: 076 593 0010
Format
|
Rounds |
6 Round Swiss |
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Time control |
Rapid 10/10 with no increment |
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Rated |
Not Chess SA or FIDE rated |
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Rules of chess |
Standard FIDE rules of chess apply |
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Sections |
Junior and Open section |
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Registration & Payment cutoff |
8th of December |
|
Entry fee |
R50 (applies to both sections) |
Playing Schedule
|
Player registration |
08:00 – 08:40 |
|
Players seated |
08:50 |
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Round 1 |
09:00 – 09:20 |
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Round 2 |
09:40 – 10:00 |
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Round 3 |
10:20 – 10:40 |
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Round 4 |
11:00 – 11:20 |
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Round 5 |
11:40 – 12:00 |
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Round 6 |
12:20 – 12:40 |
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Prize giving ceremony |
13:00 |
Venue
https://goo.gl/maps/oTYKRGUVUf3rDk1X8
Tournament regulations
Rounds
- 6 Rounds
- 20 minute break in between rounds
Time control
- Rapid time control with a default time of 10/10
- No increment
- The time control will vary depending on the handicap
Handicap
- Players will be given a time handicap depending on their rating
- The stronger player with a higher rating is usually given a handicap
- The handicap will be determined using the following table:
|
Rating difference |
Time Control |
|
0 – 99 points |
10/10 |
|
100 – 199 points |
10/8 |
|
200 – 399 points |
10/6 |
|
400 or more |
10/5 |
Sections
- Junior (13 and under) and Open section
- Junior players are allowed to play in the open section
- Junior players rated higher than 1200 will automatically be placed in the open section
Prizes
Prizes will be awarded as follows:
- Open section winner (floating trophy)
- Top 3 players in Open section
- Top 3 players in the Junior section
- Best female player of the day
Payment and registration
Players can register using the following link: forms.gle/vLB2zhcDJnyx1JaB9
An EFT payment can be made into the club bank account:
ABSA Hermanus CC
Branch Code: 632005
Account Number: 9331776842
Type: Savings
Amount: R50
Please use your initals and section as reference (eg. JSmithOpen)
Proof of payment can be emailed to ethanhiggie10@gmail.com or sent via a SMS to 073 641 7346
Cutoff date for payments is the 8th of December.