Mossel Bay Open 2022
Venue: Mossel Bay Town Hall
| Sections | Criteria | Entry fees | Time Control | Dates |
| A – Section
(Fide and Chessa rated) |
Open to all | R180 | 6 Round Swiss
60/60min + 30 spm |
30 Sep – 02 Oct
Starts @ 18h00 |
| B – Section
(Chessa rated) |
Chessa rated players 1400 and lower | R120 | 6 Round Swiss
60/60min + 30 spm |
30 Sep – 02 Oct
Starts @ 18h00 |
| C – Section
(Chessa rated) |
Chessa rated players 1000 and lower
(Age 12 and younger) |
R100 | 5 Round Swiss
30/30min (no increment) |
01 Oct
Starts @ 09h00 |
Map: https://goo.gl/maps/pEokRUKDBH9u2A9n7
Entry form: https://forms.gle/JgWy1j9dRfS6v94E6
Banking details:
R Cloete
FNB savings account
62913597152
Name & Surname as reference
(WhatsApp proof of payment to 082 744 9395 or email to rjvr0318@gmail.com)
Entry closes on 28 September 2022 at 23h59
| Day 1 (Friday 30 September) | Round 1 | 18h00 |
| Day 2 (Saturday 01 October) | -Opening- | 08h45 |
| Round 2 | 09h00 | |
| Round 3 | 12h00 | |
| -Lunch break- | 15h00 | |
| Round 4 | 15h30 | |
| Day 3 (Sunday 02 October) | Round 5 | 09h00 |
| Round 6 | 12h00 | |
| -Prize giving- | 15h00 |
Playing schedule: A & B Sections
NB: All rounds will be accelerated
| Day 1 (Saturday 01 October) | -Opening- | 08h45 |
| Round 1 | 09h00 | |
| Round 2 | 10h15 | |
| Round 3 | 11h30 | |
| -Lunch Break- | 13h00 | |
| Round 4 | 14h15 | |
| Round 5 | 15h30 | |
| -Prize giving- |
Playing schedule: C Section
NB: All rounds will be accelerated
Tiebreakers:
In the event of a tie for any position (including first position), the tie between two players with the same Game Points will be broken as follows (in order):
- Direct encounter
- Buchholz Cut 1
- Buchholz
- Sonneborn-Berger
| – Prize giving – | ||||
| A – Section | 1st Place | R2500.00 cash (Guaranteed) | Trophy & Medal | Certificate |
| 2nd Place | Cash Prize (Depends on total entries) | Trophy & Medal | Certificate | |
| 3rd Place | Cash Prize (Depends on total entries) | Trophy & Medal | Certificate | |
| Best Female player | Voucher | Medal | Certificate | |
| Biggest Upset | Voucher | Medal | Certificate | |
| Youngest player in A-section | Voucher | Medal | Certificate | |
| 4th – 10th Place | Voucher | Medal | Certificate | |
| B – Section | 1st Place | Cash Prize (Depends on total entries) | Trophy & Medal | Certificate |
| 2nd Place | Cash Prize (Depends on total entries) | Trophy & Medal | Certificate | |
| 2nd Place | Cash Prize (Depends on total entries) | Trophy & Medal | Certificate | |
| Best Female player | Voucher | Medal | Certificate | |
| Biggest Upset | Voucher | Medal | Certificate | |
| 4th – 10th Place | Voucher | Medal | Certificate | |
| C – Section | 1st Place | Cash Prize (Depends on total entries) | Trophy & Medal | Certificate |
| 2nd Place | Cash Prize (Depends on total entries) | Trophy & Medal | Certificate | |
| 3rd Place | Cash Prize (Depends on total entries) | Trophy & Medal | Certificate | |
| Best Female player | Voucher | Medal | Certificate | |
| Biggest Upset | Voucher | Medal | Certificate | |
| 4th – 10th Place | Voucher | Medal | Certificate | |