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The Summer Tournament 2021 Week 17

Face to Face Chess at the Civil Service Pavilion. Starts at 6:45pm - please register by 3:00pm on the Day.

Event details

When

Aug 25, 2021
from 06:45 PM to 10:00 PM

Where

NICS,Maynard Sinclair Pavilion, Stormont, Upper Newtownards Road, Belfast, BT4 3TA

Contact Name

Contact Phone

07872544868

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We now have face to face chess at the Civil Service Pavilion.

COVID-19 DECLARATION: By entering the Summer Tournament you will accept that the organisers will not be responsible for any health issues encountered.  and accept that you will need to adopt the health protection measures in operation.
Measures in place will include the wearing of masks - if not a mask then a face shield. This is to protect the health of our players.

Venue : NICS,Maynard Sinclair Pavilion, Stormont, Upper Newtownards Road, Belfast, BT4 3TA

Please email me by 3:00pm on the evening of the tournament. to let the controller know to be included in the draw. Any emails after recieved after this time will not be included in the draw: mark.chris.newman@googlemail.com

Starting Wednesday  5th May 2021 and continuing every Wednesday.

Ending Wednesday 29th September 2021. Prize Giving and mini tournament. (setup to be determined and announced).

Times : Games will start 6:45pm - 7:00pm.

Format The tournament is flexible – players play whichever nights suit them with pairings being made on the evening. Players are usually paired with opponents within their own grading band.

Time limit Each player gets 1 hour 30 minutes for the complete game.

Prizes This is run free so no prize money - just the fun in playing and a certificate and for the winner the name on the perpetual trophy.There will be grading bands, again depending on entrants.

Entry Fee Free

Controller: Mark Newman Telephone 07872544868. email: mark.chris.newman@googlemail.com

Rules
1. Players must complete 10 games to be considered to qualify.
2. If a player does not play in two of the last three rounds they will be assumed to have played and lost 2 games. If they play only one then they will forfeit one game.
3. However if a player has played 14 or more games then they are exempt from rule 2.
4. Scores will be calculated on a percentage basis.

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