Regulations
PDF format)Q – Open blitz tournament series with rating for blitz ELO FIDE
29–31 July 2025
Right of participation: players without age and performance limitations
System of tournament: 3 separate tournaments, Swiss system of 11 rounds
Rate of game: 2x 3 min + 2 s / move
Starting fee for each tournament: 7 EUR
Fees for rating of the tournament results for blitz ELO charged according to the economic directive of the Chess Federation of the Czech Republic (0.5 EUR for a player and a tournament) are included in the starting fee.
Tournament prize fund (financial prizes in CZK, payment in EUR possible): 3 000 CZK altogether
| 1. | 1 500,- |
| 2. | 1 000,- |
| 3. | 500,- |
Criteria used for ranking:
1. number of points
2. Buchholz Cut 1
3. Buchholz
4. Sonnenborn-Berger
5. the greater number of games played with black
Time schedule of the tournament:
| 29 -31 July | 9.00 - 9.45 | registration |
| 10.00 - 13.00 | 1st -11th round | |
| 13.30 - 13.45 | presentation of results |
Applications for these tournaments are not registered and it is possible to register for them only on the day of launching of the tournament
All foreign players must have an assigned FIDE identification number (abbreviation FIDE ID or FID) at the time of the submission of the application form. If they do not have it, they have to apply their national chess federation for it.
Place: Registration, solemn presentation of results and all games will take place at the IDEON congress centre