P - Open Pairs Blitz Tournament |
P - Open pairs blitz tournament
19th July 2011
Right of participation: pairs without age and performance limitations
System of tournament: Swiss system of 11 rounds, before the tournament each pair will assign players for 1st and 2nd chessboard
Criteria used for ranking:
1. total of points gained on individual chessboards (so called olympic system)
2. median Buchholz
3. Buchholz
4. Sonnenborn-Berger
5. lot
prizes are distributed according to Hort system (among 3 top pairs)
Rating of the tournament: 5 minutes for a game and a player
Tournament prize fund (financial prizes in CZK, payment in EUR or USD possible): 3.000 CZK altogether
| 1. | 1.500 |
| 2. | 1.000 |
| 3. | 500 |
Starting fee is given in EUR (payments in CZK and USD possible):
| a pair of players without GM,IM,WGM or WIM title | 4,5 |
| a pair of players out of which one has the title GM,IM,WGM or WIM | 2,5 |
| a pair of players out of which both have the title GM,IM,WGM or WIM | 0,0 |
Applications for this tournament are not registered and it is possible to register for it only on the day of launching of the tournament
Time schedule of the Tournament:
| Tuesday | 19th July | 08.00 - 09.30 | registration |
| Tuesday | 19th July | 10.00 - 13.30 | 1st-7th round |
| Tuesday | 19th July | 14.00 - 14.15 | presentation of results |
Place: Registration, presentation of results and all games will take place at the CEZ Arena



