Czech Open 2008 - international chess and games festival


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P - Open Pairs Blitz Tournament


	P - OPEN PAIRS BLITZ TOURNAMENT

P - Open pairs blitz tournament

15.7. 2008

Right of participation: pairs without age and performance limitations

System of tournament: Swiss system of 7 double 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. Buchholz
3. middle 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): altogether 3.000 CZK

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,-
a pair of players out of which one has the title GM,IM,WGM or WIM	2,-
a pair of players out of which both have the title GM,IM,WGM or WIM	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 15.7. 08.00 - 09.30 - registration
Tuesday 15.7. 10.00 - 13.30 - 1.-7. round
Tuesday 15.7. 13.30 - 13.45 - presentation of results

Place: Registration, presentation of results and all games will take place at the CEZ Arena