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 |
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)



