A - open grand master tournament with rating for FIDE, part of ACP world series
24.7.-2.8. 2009
Right of participation: players with ELO FIDE 2200 min.
System of tournament: Swiss system of 9 rounds
Criteria used for ranking:
1. number of points
2. average ELO of rivals
3. Buchholz
4. middle Buchholz
5. lot
prizes are distributed according to Hort system (among such number of players corresponding to number of advertised prizes)
Rating of tournament: 2x 1,5 h/40 + 30 min + 30 s / move
Waiting time in case of late coming is 1 h
Tournament prize fund (financial prizes in CZK, payment in EUR or USD possible, from prizes in excess of 10.000 15% tax will be deducted):
270.000 CZK altogether
| 1. |
75.000 |
|
9. |
5.000 |
| 2. |
50.000 |
|
10. |
4.000 |
| 3. |
30.000 |
|
11. |
3.000 |
| 4. |
20.000 |
|
12. |
2.500 |
| 5. |
10.000 |
|
13.-15. |
2.000 |
| 6. |
8.000 |
|
16.-18. |
1.500 |
| 7. |
7.000 |
|
19.-20. |
1.000 |
| 8. |
6.000 |
|
|
|
Special financial prizes:
3 best women players will be granted 3.000, 2.000, 1.000
3 best seniors (born in 1949 and older) 3.000, 2.000, 1.000
3 best young players (born in 1991 and younger) 3.000, 2.000, 1.000
5 best players from the Czech Republic 5.000, 4.000, 3.000, 2.000, 1.000
the best woman player from the Czech Republic 2.000
the best young player (born in 1991 and younger) from the Czech Republic 2.000
Fusion of special and other prizes is admissible
Notice: prizes are awarded only during solemn presentation of results
Starting fee is given in EUR (payments in CZK and USD possible):
| ELO FIDE 2200 - 2299 |
84 |
| ELO FIDE 2300 - 2399 |
72 |
| ELO FIDE >= 2400 |
60 |
| IM, WIM, WGM |
0 |
| IM with ELO FIDE >= 2450, GM |
conditions upon agreement |
Discounts: young players up to 18 years of age, seniors over 65 years of age and women players have 25 % discount, these discounts do not refer to additional charge for late registration and are not added up
Exceptions: The organizer reserves the right to set a player whose ELO does not meet requirements of that tournament on his own request. The starting fee will be in this case 168 EUR.
Late registrations: Those players whose application will be registered after
15.6. 2009 will pay additional charge of 12 EUR.
Time schedule of the Tournament:
Thursday 23.7. 10.00 - 22.00 - registration
Friday 24.7. 08.00 - 12.00 - registration
Friday 24.7. 15.00 - 1. round
Saturday 25.7. 15.00 - 2. round
Sunday 26.7. 15.00 - 3. round
Monday 27.7. 15.00 - 4. round
Tuesday 28.7. 15.00 - 5. round
Wednesday 29.7. 15.00 - 6. round
Thursday 30.7. 15.00 - 7. round
Friday 31.7. 15.00 - 8. round
Saturday 1.8. 15.00 - 9. round
Sunday 2.8. 10.00 - 11.30 - solemn presentation of results
Place: Registration, solemn presentation of results and all games will take place at the CEZ Arena
