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7 Round Rapid event. 30/30 Format
R17 000 in prize money
Proudly sponsored by Midvaal Local Municipality.
Criteria | Section A | Section B | Section C | Section D | Section E | Section F |
Age | Open and u18 (40 highest rated players) | Open and u18 (Next 40 players) | U16 | U14 | U12
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U10 |
Entry Fee | R250 | R250 | R200 | R150 | R150 | R100 |
Number of Entries | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 30 | 30 |
1st Prices | Trophy +R4000 | Trophy +R3000 | Trophy +R1000 | Trophy +R800 | Trophy +R500 | Trophy +R400 |
2nd Prices | Trophy + R2000 | Trophy +R1500 | Trophy + R500 | Trophy + R400 | Trophy + R250 | Trophy + R250 |
3rd Prices | Trophy + R1000 | Trophy+ R750 | Trophy + R250 | Trophy + R200 | Trophy + R100 | Trophy+R100 |
The following tie-break system will be used (in the order listed):
1) Score, 2) Direct Encounter, 3) Bucholz, 4) Tournament Performance, 5) Sonneborn-Berger and 6) Cumulative
- No prize money will be awarded to any player, who plays in the wrong section, whatever the reason may be.
- Players must attend prize-giving, to qualify for prizes. This will be held after the last round in each section.
- No more than one prize will be awarded to any player and prizes will not be shared.
- Players will be allowed to play in higher sections, but not lower.
Entries close at 20:00 on Wednesday 10 July 2024 – EXTENDED To THURSDAY, 11 JULY 2024 at 20:00!!!
Contact information
General Enquiries: JC Bester 060 730 5203
Entry Enquiries: Faan Pretorius 082 411 4892
Bookings
Bookings are closed for this event.
In wish account must I pay in for Midvaal Winter Classic?
When making the booking and you select EFT as your chosen payment method, you will receive an automated Pending Booking email which contains the banking details and instructions to send the proof of payment.
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