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Tuesday, 28 April 2009

pca.jpgPERSATUAN CATUR PULAU PINANG

PENANG CHESS ASSOCIATION

1-J, Jalan Nibong, Bandar Bayan Baru, 11950 Bayan Lepas, Penang                 www.pca.bayanbaru.com

 

Penang Heritage City International Chess Open

Dewan Sri Pinang, Penang ● 10 – 14 June 2009

 

Tournament Regulations

· This is an individual tournament, open to all players.

· There are two groups of play: Open category for all players, and Challenger category for players rated below 2000 (FIDE ratings) or national rating 1750 and below.

· FIDE (International Chess Federation) rules and regulations shall apply. Results will be sent for FIDE rating calculations.

· Both groups will be played using the Swiss System, with 9 rounds for Open and Challenger. For the pairings, a Swiss Manager program will be used.

· The matches shall be conducted according to the schedule attached.

· Each player is accorded with a time control of 90 minutes plus 30 seconds per move.

· Five minutes before the games start, the Chief Arbiter shall make the announcement accordingly. If any player is not present within an hour after the game is started, he shall lose by default.

· FIDE regulations apply for mobile phones, which must be switched off during playing times. Penalty is automatic loss of game.

· Officials and players should be smartly attired at all times while in the playing hall.

 

Programme / Schedule

Day 1 (Wednesday, 10 June 2009)

0800-0830               Final Registration

0830-0900               Players' Briefing

0900-1300               Round 1

1500-1900               Round 2

Day 2 (Thursday, 11 June 2009)

0900-1300               Round 3

1500-1900               Round 4

Day 3 (Friday, 12 June 2009)

0900-1300               Round 5

1500-1900               Round 6

Day 4 (Saturday, 13 June 2009)

0900-1300               Round 7

1500-1900               Round 8

Day 5 (Sunday, 14 June 2009)

0900-1300               Round 9

1300        Closing / Prize-giving Ceremony

Prize and Entry Fee

Prize Money

Open (RM)

Challenger (RM)

1

4000

500

2

2000

300

3

1000

200

4

700

150

5

500

100

6

450

90

7

350

80

8

300

70

9

250

60

10

250

50

Best Lady

250

50

Best PCA 1

250

50

Best PCA 2

200

50

Best PCA 3

200

50

 

 

Entry Fee (RM)

Free entry for titled player (GM, IM, FM, NM)

 

Open

Challenger

FIDE Rated

50

30

PCA Member

150

50

Non-PCA Member

180

80

 

 

Accommodation

Players are required to budget for their own board and lodgings, as well as transportation needs.

 

 

 

Registration:

Please visit http://chess.euhong.net for online registration and list of players

Closing Date:  7th June 2009

 

 

 

Contact Person

 

Mr Tan Eng Seong

Tel: (60)12-4299517 (after 8pm)

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Mr Tan Eu Hong

Tel: (60)12-4882133

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