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S - YOUTH TEAM TOURNAMENT

S - open 4-member team tournament of youngsters up to 16 years of age

18.7. 2008

Right of participation: 4-member teams with max. of 2 substitutes composed of players born in 1992 and younger without 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

Rating of tournament: 20 minutes for a game and a player

Material prizes 

Starting fee for team: 8,5 EUR

Late registrations: Those teams whose application will be registered after 15.6. 2008 will pay additional charge of 2,- EUR.

Time schedule of the Tournament:

Thursday  17.7. 10.00 - 22.00 - registration
Friday    18.7. 08.00 - 09.00 - registration
Friday    18.7. 10.00 - 12.20 - 1.-3. round
Friday    18.7. 13.00 - 16.10 - 4.-7. round
Friday    18.7. 16.45 - presentation of results
Place: Registration, presentation of results and all games will take place at the CEZ Arena.