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FIDE-RATED Bangor Club Masters Rapid Championship 2024

Sat July 27th 3:00pm - 8:30pm. 8 Rounds of 15 + 0. £100 for the winner.

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When

Jul 27, 2024
from 03:00 PM to 08:30 PM

Where

Towerview Church Hall, 47 Towerview Crescent, Bangor, BT19 6BA

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FIDE-RATED Bangor Club Masters Rapid Championship 2024

 

FIDE-RATED Bangor Club Masters Rapid Championship 2024

Date - Saturday 27 July 2024

Times - 3:00pm to 8:30pm

Venue - Towerview Church Hall, 47 Towerview Crescent, Bangor, BT19 6BA, Northern Ireland

£100 cash prize for the winner. Small trophies for other awards -  Intermediate Champion, Junior Champion, Under 18 Champion and Under 15 Champion

£10 entry fee

Free entry for 2nd or 3rd player from the same family

Players of all levels are very welcome, whether you are rated or unrated. Open to players from any club or no club at all.

 

This event will be rated by FIDE and the UCU.

 

Players without a FIDE ID will need to supply their DOB so we can get a FIDE ID set-up.

 

All entrants should be paid-up union members (either ICU or UCU)

Chief Organiser: Caleb McClean

Max number of players: 38

To guarantee a place, entrants should prepay their entry fee. A place in the competition will only be secured once payment is received. Arriving on the day to register is not possible. We must receive all applications in advance.

Entries to:

fidechessni@gmail.com

Rounds: 8

Time Control: 15+0

3:00 Check-in

3:15 Round 1

3:50 Round 2

4:25 Round 3

5:00 Round 4

5:30 to 6:00 Break

6:00 Round 5

6:35 Round 6

7:10 Round 7

7:45 Round 8

8:25 Prize-giving

8:30 Ends

Tie-breaks will be determined by Swiss Master 5.7 Build 8 in the following order: Buchholz, Progressive Scores, TPR Mixed

Please note the venue is in a residential area. There are no shops within walking distance so we recommend entrants plan ahead and bring a back-pack with drinks and food (which can be eaten on the break, not at the boards during games).

Early entry list:

1830

Cole, Ethan (age 11)

[Club Master]

FID: 2514818

£10 paid

1826

Campbell, Andrew (age 17)

[Club Master]

FID: 2518392

£10 paid

1820

McClean, Caleb (age 16)

[Club Master]

FID: 2518449

Chief Organiser

1769

Rushe, Adam

[Club Master]

FID: 2511690

Deputy Arbiter

1613

Campbell, Peter

FID: 2518406

Free entry (second family member)

1609

Riley, Elliot (age 17)

FID: 2529491

£10 paid

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