Mancala

CZECH OPEN 2011 - 4th Mancala games tournaments
European Championship in Toguz Kumalak (Toguz Korgool)

18h-22ndJuly 2011

Organizer: AVE-KONTAKT s.r.o.

Tournament director: Hana Kotinova

Main arbiter: David Kotin

Rules of individual games and other information: http://www.mankala.cz/, http://www.czechopen.net/en

day morning 8:00 - 13:00 afternoon 15:00 - 18:30 evening 18:30 - 22:00
Weekend 16th- 17th July accommodation, free playing accommodation, free playing accommodation, free playing
Monday 18th July registration, free playing, accommodation
opening ceremony
MAIN
SCHOOLS
seminar – Mancala games
OWARE 1
Tuesday 19th July MAIN
SCHOOLS
MAIN
SCHOOLS
party
Wednesday 20th July MAIN, SCHOOLS - last round and results announcement MAIN
OPEN
BLIND
COUPLES
OWARE 2
Thursday 21st July MAIN
OPEN
MAIN
OPEN
BLITZ
Friday 22nd July TEAMS TEAMS free playing
Weekend 23rd – 24th July free playing free playing free playing

A) 18th-21st July MAIN - Main tournament in Toguz Kumalak
- players without age and performance limitations
- 7 rounds Swiss, 2x 60 min
- financial prizes 2 000, 1 500, 1 000 and 500 CZK
- starting fee 12,0 EUR
- discounts on starting fee for players registered by 15th June 2011 at the following amount of:
  youngsters up to 18 years of age and players over 65 years 50%
  other players 25%
- time schedule:

Monday 18th July
08:00 - 13:00 registration
  15:00 - 17:00 1st round
Tuesday 19th July 10:00 - 12:00 2nd round
  15:00 - 17:00 3rd round
Wednesday 20th July 10:00 - 12:00 4th round
  15:00 - 17:00 5th round
Thursday 21st July 10:00 - 12:00 6th round
  15:00 - 17:00 7th round
  18:00 - 18:30 results announcement

B) 20th-21st July OPEN - Open tournament in Toguz Kumalak
- players without age and performance limitations
- 7 rounds Swiss, 2x 30 min
- material prizes
- starting fee 6,5 EUR
- discounts on starting fee for players registered by 15th June 2011 at the following amount of:
  youngsters up to 18 years of age and players over 65 years 50%
  other players 25%
- time schedule:

Wednesday 20th July
08:00 - 13:00 registration
  15:00 - 17:15 1st - 2nd round
Thursday 21st July 10:00 - 12:15 3rd - 4th round
  15:00 - 18:30 5th - 7th round
  18:45 - 19:00 results announcement

C) 18th-20th July SCHOOLS - Tournament in Toguz Kumalak for schools
- 3 categories:
  ZS1 - age 10 - 12
  ZS2 - age 13 - 15
  SS - age 15 +
- ZS1 is played on board with 5 cups, ZS2 with 7 cups and SS with 9 cups, complete rules
- 7 rounds Swiss, 2x 30 min
- material prizes
- starting fee 3,5 EUR
- discounts on starting fee for players registered by 15th June 2011 at the amount of 25%
- time schedule:

Monday 18th July
08:00 - 13:00 registration
  15:00 - 17:15 1st - 2nd round
Tuesday 19th July 10:00 - 12:15 3rd - 4th round
  15:00 - 17:15 5th - 6th round
Wednesday 20th July 10:00 - 11:00 7th round
  12:00 - 12:30 results announcement

D) 22nd July TEAMS - Open tournament in Toguz Kumalak
- 3-member teams composed of players without age and performance limitations
- 5 rounds Swiss, 2x 30 min
- material prizes
- starting fee 9,0 EUR for team
- discounts on starting fee for teams registered by 15th June 2011 at the amount of 25%
- time schedule:

Friday 22nd July
08:00 - 09:00 registration
  09:30 - 13:00 1st - 3rd round
  15:00 - 17:15 4th - 5th round
  18:00 - 18:15 results announcement

E) 21st July BLITZ - Blitz tournament in Toguz Kumalak
- players without age and performance limitations
- 5 rounds Swiss, 2x 7 min
- material prizes
- starting fee 2,5 EUR
- time schedule:

Thursday 21st July
18:30 - 19:00 registration
  19:00 - 21:30 tournament
  22:00 - 22:15 results announcement

F) 20th July BLIND - Blind tournament in Toguz Kumalak
- players without age and performance limitations
- 5 rounds Swiss, 2x 20 min
- material prizes
- start free of charge
- time schedule:

Wednesday 20th July
17:30 - 18:00 registration
  18:30 - 21:30 tournament
  22:00 - 22:15 results announcement

G) 20th July COUPLES - Pairs tournament in Toguz Kumalak
- pairs of players without age and performance limitations
- 5 rounds Swiss, 2x 20 min
- material prizes
- start free of charge
- time schedule:

Wednesday 20th July
17:30 - 18:00 registration
  18:30 - 21:30 tournament
  22:00 - 22:15 results announcement

H1) 18th July OWARE - 1st evening tournament in Oware
- pairs of players without age and performance limitations
- 5 rounds Swiss, 2x 12 min
- material prizes
- starting fee 2,5 EUR
- time schedule:

Monday 18th July
17:30 - 18:00 registration
  18:30 - 21:00 tournament
  21:30 - 21:45 results announcement

H2) 20th July OWARE - 2nd evening tournament in Oware
- pairs of players without age and performance limitations
- 5 rounds Swiss, 2x 12 min
- material prizes
- starting fee 2,5 EUR
- time schedule:

Wednesday 20th July
17:30 - 18:00 registration
  18:30 - 21:00 tournament
  21:30 - 21:45 results announcement 
Attendant programme:

18th July Evening seminar about mancala games
Find out more about other members of mancala family – BAO, Omweso, Kalaha and many others. In english with translation to Czech and possibly other languages.

19th July Social evening 

Place of registration, accommodation, secretariat and playing halls:
CEZ Arena, Sukova trida 1775, Pardubice, connection from the railway station by trolleybus No. 3 and by bus No. 10, 16 and 17  (4th stop)