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City of Belfast Championships 2016

The 2016 City of Belfast Championships are being held on the 28-29th May in the Pavilion Sports Facility at Stormont Estate

Event details

When

May 28, 2016 07:30 AM to
May 29, 2016 07:00 PM

Where

The Pavilion, Stormont Estate, Upper Newtownards Road, Belfast, BT4 3TA

Contact Name

Contact Phone

07796172227

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Venue: The Pavilion Sports Facility, Stormont Estate

Format: 6 round swiss. It is an open tournament.

Entry Fee: £20 (£15 if made prior to Wednesday 25th May 2016)

ALL ENTRIES MUST BE RECEIVED BY 1.00pm ON FRIDAY 27TH MAY 2016. NO ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED ON THE MORNING OF THE EVENT.

Time Control: 75 minutes per player with 15 second increment per move

 

Timetable -

Registration: 09.30 Sat 28th

Round 1: 10.00 - 13.00 Sat 28th

Round 2: 14.00 - 17.00 Sat 28th

Round 3: 18.00 - 21.00 Sat 28th

Round 4: 10.00 - 13.00 Sun 29th

Round 5: 14.00 - 17.00 Sun 29th

Round 6: 18.00 - 21.00 Sun 29th

 

Sections: there will be 2 sections - the Nemtzov Cup (over 1600) and Henderson Cup (under 1600)

Prizes: Prize fund will be formulated and published on day 1

Contact: For any enquiries or to enter please emailTournament Director or call Ross Harris on 07796172227

Tournament Director: Ross Harris

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