Gainsfield Chess 5th Anniversary presents Gainsfield 1st International Rapid Chess Tournament
November 28-29, 2015
Gainsfield Chess & Language Center is celebrating its 5th Year anniversary and have scheduled an International Chess event as a part of the celebration. We are gladly inviting all chess players from all ages to participate in this exciting event where a lot of categories of prizes will be given.
Below is the full information of the tournament schedule, rules and prizes.
Schedule
- Venue: 25th floor Sports Authority Building, 286 Ramkamheang Road, Huamark, Bangkapi, Bangkok 10240.
- Date: 28-29 November 2015
- Time: 09:00 – 19:00 hrs
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Categories
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Players playing in age categories should be at that age or below in that date of the tournament 28th November 2015. Ex. A player who is at the age of 9 years old in the day of the tournament can play in under 10 but not in under 8 category, or a player who is 8 years old in the day the tournament start will play in the under 8 category.
Tournament System and Time Control
- A 9 round Swiss system shall be used in this tournament
- Each player has 25 minutes to complete the game.
- Players with out on his table assignment before in each starting of the round will be defaulted his game in that round.
- Recording of games is not compulsory.
- FIDE chess rule shall be applied..
- Arbiter’s decision are final.
Awards
Cash prizes & trophies
- Open Champion: 5,000 Baht plus trophy
- Open 2nd place: 3,000 Baht plus trophy
- Open 3rd place: 2,000 baht plus trophy
- Under 1900: 2,000 Baht plus trophy
There will be separate awards for each age group in rated and unrated like
- Each category shall receive 1st place trophy, 2nd place trophy and 3rd place trophy.
- Under 7 years old will get 3 trophies
- Under 8 will get 3 trophies
- Under 10 will get 3 trophies
- Under 12 will get 3 trophies
- Under 14 will get 3 trophies
- Top girl in all categories and top junior in Open rated and Open un-rated will be given1 trophy each.
- Certificates of participation will be given upon request in the registration form
Tie Breaks
- Direct Encounter
- Buchholz
- Median Buchholz1
- Median Buchholz2
- Sonneborn-berger
- Blitz Playoff (5 minutes, 2 games)
Registration Fee
- Open Rated: 1,000 Baht / 1,500
- Kiddies rated: 800 Baht / 1,200
- Kiddies unrated: 600 Baht / 1,000
For further inquiries you may reach us by sending an inquiry in our contact page or call us @ +66 85 048 2634