G1 - Active Chess 1

G1 - Open Championship of the Czech Republic in active chess, part of ACP world series

20th – 21st July 2011

Right of participation: players without age and performance limitations

System of tournament: Swiss system of 9 rounds

Criteria used for ranking:
1. number of points
2. median Buchholz
3. Buchholz
4. number of wins
prizes are distributed according to Hort system (among such number of players corresponding to number of advertised prizes)

Rating of tournament: 2x 15 min + 10 s / move

Tournament prize fund (financial prizes in CZK, payment in EUR or USD possible): 45.000 CZK altogether

1. 10.000
2. 8.000
3. 6.000
4. 4.000
5. 3.000
6. 2.000
7. 1.500
8.-9. 1.000
10. 500

Special financial prizes:
3 best players with ELO FIDE < 2200 will obtain 1 500, 1 000 and 500 CZK
5 best players from the Czech Republic will obtain 5x 1 000 CZK

Starting fee is given in EUR (payments in CZK and USD possible):

ELO FIDE < 2200 or ELO national 16,0
ELO FIDE >= 2200 11,5
GM,IM,WGM and WIM 0,0

Discounts: young players up to 18 years of age, seniors over 65 years of age and women have 25% discount, these discounts do not refer to additional charge for late registration and are not added up

Late registrations: Those players whose application will be registered after 15th June 2011 will pay additional charge of 2,5 EUR.

Time schedule of the Tournament:

Wednesday 20th July 09.00 - 16.00 registration
Wednesday 20th July 18.00 - 21.30 1st-3rd round
Thursday 21st July 09.00 - 12.30 4th-6th round
Thursday 21st July 13.30 - 17.00 7th-9th round
Thursday 21st July 17.30 - 17.45 presentation of results

Place: Registration, presentation of results and all games will take place at the CEZ Arena