City of Belfast Championships 2018
Event details
When
May 28, 2018 04:30 PM
Where
Contact Name
Contact Phone
Venue: NICS,Maynard Sinclair Pavilion, Stormont
Format: 6 round swiss
Entry Fee: £20 (£15 if made prior to Wednesday 23rd May 2018). Players must be registered with UCU or ICU.
ALL Players MUST REGISTER to play in advance. Registration will close on Friday 25th May 5:00pm - Contact tournament director to register (Mark Newman 07872544868).
In the event of players finishing on equal points a tie-breaking system will be applied for titles and prize monies. (First tie-break will be Median Buchholz followed, if necessary, by Buchholz, then most wins and then progressive scores.)
Time control:
1 hour 30minutes and 30 seconds increment. All moves must be recorded.
Players will be defaulted if they arrive more than 30 minutes after the start of the round.
Timetable: Saturday, Sunday & Monday 26th, 27th, 28th May 2018
Check-in: 9.15am - 9.45am. 1st round start time 10.00am.
1st Round Draw: 9.45-9.50am
Dates:
Saturday 26th May Round 1 10.00am Round 2 3.00pm
Sunday 27th May Round 3 10.00am Round 4 3.00pm
Monday 28th May Round 5 10.00am Round 6 3.00pm
Sections: there will be 2 sections - the Nemtzov Cup (over 1600) and Henderson Cup (under 1600) The actual format/rating split will be subject to number of entries.
Prize money: To be confirmed
Rules: FIDE rules will apply
Entry: contact Mark Newman 07872544868 mark.chris.newman@googlemail.com
