Type of Tournament
Open international tournament in 9 rounds, Swiss system, elo computable FEDA, FIDE and FCE also valid for obtaining international standards
Prizes
* The prize must be collected in person by the player who has won and the closing ceremony of the tournament, otherwise it is understood that the player waiver thereof and therefore the prize is desert.
Calendar
From May 10th to 17th of 2015
Round | Day | Time |
1 | Sunday 10th May | 10:00 |
2 | Sunday 10th May | 20:30 |
3 | Monday 11 May | 20:30 |
4 | Tuesday 12 May | 20:30 |
5 | Wednesday 13 May | 20:30 |
6 | Thursday 14 May | 20:30 |
7 | Friday 15 May | 20:30 |
8 | Saturday 16 May | 20:30 |
9 | Sunday 17 May | 09:30 |
System Play
The games will be played at the rate of 90 minutes for the whole game + 30 seconds increment per move from move one.
Bye
Any player may request bye zero points and it must do so in writing to any of the referees of the tournament before the end of the previous round bye to the request.
Tiebreakers
Apply in first and second place the following tiebreakers, which will be drawn after finishing the last round.
1-Bulcholz medium, adjusting virtual player FIDE
2-Total Bucholz, adjusting virtual player FIDE.
The following tiebreakers will be applied in the following order without drawing
3 - particular outcome
4 - progressive to the end
5 - recursive performance
6 - Draw
Place
The tournament will be held at Club Nautico de LLucmajor, 8 km from the airport of Palma de Mallorca (PMI)
Participants
You can take part all kind of player, whatever their title, or ranking, provided you have some sort of federal license in force.
Initial list
Players will be sorted by their elo high to low.
Participants
This mass will define alignment stretch is that the player to obtain rewards.
Inscriptions
€ 40 for players in the FBE licensed, and FCE
€ 40 for players staying in some of the official hotels.
€ 15 for players under 16 years old
€ 80 for all other participants.
Entries can be made until Wednesday May 6th, 2015, after this date will not guarantee participation.
The registration fee must be paid to the following account:
Holder: Balear d'Chess Federation
Bank: BMN - Sa Nostra
Account number: 0487 2092 19 2000004953
Exempted from registration fee players invited by the organization
Accommodation
The organization has achieved special prices for players and guests that require it, see hotel section for details.
Contact
For any questions please get in touch tel. +34 667 246 104 or email info@winterchess.com
Privacy Policy
Participants in the tournament authorize the publication of their personal data in the various media that the organization considers desirable for the necessary publicity of the event (listings results, standings, players, games, etc..)
Others
Any matter not provided for in these rules shall govern the tournament FIDE regulations.
The tournament fee implies acceptance of these rules.
The arbitration board will be available to participants complaint forms