F - Open Championship of the Czech Republic of 4-member team tournament with rating for FIDE, Ing. Svatoslav Zahorovsky´s memorial tournament
16.-19.7. 2009
Right of participation: 4-member teams with max. of 2 substitutes composed of players without age and performance limitations
System of tournament: Swiss system of 7 rounds, teams are set
according to average ELO of the first 4 players presented on the list, the team
bears the name of the chess club which has more than half players as members or
federation whose members are all players, on the list may be max. 6 players who
have been arranged according to their approximate efficiency, if a substitute
starts, individual chessboards are shifted. It is not permitted to change or
complete the list during the contest.
Criteria used for ranking:
1. total of points gained on individual chessboards (so called olympic system)
2. Buchholz
3. middle Buchholz
4. Sonnenborn-Berger
5. lot
prizes are distributed according to Hort system (among 5 top teams)
Rating of tournament: 2 x 1,5 h + 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):
30.000 CZK altogether
| 1. |
10.000 |
| 2. |
8.000 |
| 3. |
6.000 |
| 4. |
4.000 |
| 5. |
2.000 |
Starting fee is given in EUR (payments in CZK and USD possible):
|
starting fee for team |
48 |
|
team whose list of players has more than one half of players with ELO FIDE |
40 |
|
team whose list of players has only players with ELO FIDE |
32 |
|
team whose list of players has only players with GM, IM, WGM and WIM titles
or with ELO FIDE >= 2400 |
0 |
Late registrations: Those teams whose application will be registered after
15.6. 2009 will pay additional charge of 8 EUR.
Time schedule of the Tournament:
Thursday 16.7. 09.00 - 15.30 - registration
Thursday 16.7. 17.00 - 1. round
Friday 17.7. 10.00 - 2. round
Friday 17.7. 17.00 - 3. round
Saturday 18.7. 10.00 - 4. round
Saturday 18.7. 17.00 - 5. round
Sunday 19.7. 08.00 - 6. round
Sunday 19.7. 14.00 - 7. round
Sunday 19.7. 19.00 - presentation of results
Place: Registration, solemn presentation of results and all games will take place at the CEZ Arena
