2nd Chennai International Open by SPF
Last Updated on Wednesday, 07 October 2009 20:10 Written by Cyber Chess Team Wednesday, 07 October 2009 20:04
2nd Chennai International Open Chess Tournament
Chennai, 25th January to 03rd February 2010
Organised by : Sports Promotion Foundation, Chennai
Under the guidance of Tamilnadu State Chess Association
& All India Chess Federation
Venue: Jawaharlal Nehru Multipurpose indoor stadium, Chennai
Tournament Schedule
Arrival 24th January 2010 at 12.00 noon
Inauguration 24th January 2010 at 04.00.P.M.
Rounds
25.1.2009 09.30 hrs. Round 1
26.1.2009 09.30 hrs. Round 2
26.1.2009 16.00 hrs. Round 3
27.1.2009 09.30 hrs. Round 4
28.1.2009 09.30 hrs. Round 5
29.1.2009 09.30 hrs. Round 6
30.1.2009 09.30 hrs. Round 7
31.1.2009 09.30 hrs. Round 8
01.2.2009 09.30 hrs. Round 9
02.2.2009 09.30 hrs. Round 10
03.2.2009 09.30 hrs. Round 11
03.2.2009 16.00 hrs Prize Distribution Ceremony
Prizes : Total Cash Prizes: Rs. 10,14,500/-
1st Rs. 2,00,000/- 2nd Rs. 1,50,000/-
3rd Rs. 1,25,000/- 4th Rs. 60,000/-
5th Rs. 40,000/- 6th Rs. 30,000/-
7th Rs. 25,000/- 8th Rs. 20,000/-
9th Rs. 15,000/- 10th Rs. 12, 000/-
11-15 Rs. 10,000/- each 16-20 Rs. 7,500/- each
21th 30th Rs. 5000/- each
Please note that a Tax @ 10.1% ( as per Indian income tax regulations ) will be deducted from the prize money to be awarded to Foreign Players
Special Prizes :
Prizes for top three unrated players (minimum 6 points)
First : Rs. 12,000/- Second : Rs. 10,000/- Third : Rs. 5,000/-
Reserved Prizes:
ELO 1200 -1900 Ist: Rs. 10,000/- 2nd: Rs. 5,000/- 3rd Rs. 4000
ELO 1901 -2099 Ist: Rs. 10,000/- 2nd: Rs. 5,000/- 3rd Rs. 4000
ELO 2100 -2250 Ist: Rs. 10,000/- 2nd: Rs. 5,000/- 3rd Rs. 4000
ELO 2251 -2399 Ist: Rs. 13,000/- 2nd: Rs. 10,000/- 3rd Rs. 5000
Best Women Ist: Rs. 10,000/- 2nd: Rs. 7,000/-
Best Veteran
(over 55 years) Ist: Rs. 9,000/- 2nd: Rs. 6,000/-
Best Under 20: Ist: Rs. 10,000/- 2nd: Rs. 8,000/-
Best Under 16: Ist: Rs. 8,000/- 2nd: Rs. 6,000/-
Best Under 10: Ist: Rs. 8,000/- 2nd: Rs. 6,000/-
Best Tamilnadu player Rs. 5,000/-
Best Tamilnadu Girl Rs. 5,000/-
Note: One player will be given one prize only.
Entry Fee
For GMs, IMs, WGMs, WIMs Free
Rated 2400-2499 Rs. 2000/- Rated 2300-2399 Rs. 4000/-
Rated 2200-2299 Rs. 4500/- Rated 2000-2199 Rs. 5500/-
Rated 1800-1999 Rs. 6000/- Rated 1200-1799 Rs. 7000/-
Unrated Rs. 7800/-
Maximum entry for Tamilnadu players Rs. 4500/-
Maximum entry for Tamilnadu girls Rs. 3000/-
(Note: - Tamilnadu players should be recommended by Tamilnadu State Chess Association )
No request towards waiver of entry fee will be entertained.
There will be a discount of 15% of entry fees for those who remit their entry fees on or before 07.12.2009.
The last date of entry: 31st December, 2009
Entries with late fee of Rs. 500 1st to 15th January 2010
Please note that this entry fee structure is valid only until 31st December 2009. Thereafter till 15th January 2010 the participants will have to pay Rs. 500/- extra. Entries will also be accepted at the venue till 17:00 Hrs. on 24th January 2010 with a late fee of Rs. 1,000/-. No request towards waiver of entry fee or waiver of late fee will be entertained.
Entries may be sent by DD favoring Sports Promotion Foundation at Chennai. Address for sending the entries is Mr. K.Muralimohan, Gen.Secretary, Tamilnadu State Chess Association, Room.No.75, Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Periamet, Chennai – 3.
Registration:
AICF registration fee for 2009-10 is compulsory for all Indian participants. The registration fee of Rs. 250/- will be accepted at the venue for the convenience of the players.
Accommodation:
All participants will be provided free accommodation. The accompanying persons will have to bear their own expenses.
Weather:
The Weather in Tamilnadu during January is expected to be pleasant.
Tournament Rules:
System of Play:
The tournament will be conducted as per FIDE Laws of Chess and FIDE Swiss System with 11 rounds.
Tie Break:
In case of a tie, the latest FIDE Rules shall come in to effect. The Cash prizes however will be shared.
IN EMERGENCY PLEASE CONTACT :
Mr.K.Muralimohan - +91-9940094717
Mr.N.K.Nandakumar - +91-9176673939
Mr.V.Dhanasekaran - +91-9884748583
Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Web site: www.tamilchess.com
8th Delhi International open Grandmaster’s Chess Tournament
Written by Cyber Chess Team Tuesday, 06 October 2009 21:27
8th Delhi International open Grandmaster’s Chess Tournament
New Delhi, 13-22 January 2010
Venue: Modern School, Barakhamba Road, New DelhiTournament Schedule
Arrival 13th January 2010 at 1200 hrs.
Inauguration 13th January 2010 at 1800 hrs.
Rounds
14.1.2010 10.00 hrs. Round 1
14.1.2010 16.30 hrs. Round 2
15.1.2010 10.00 hrs. Round 3
16.1.2010 10.00 hrs. Round 4
16.1.2010 16.30 hrs. Round 5
17.1.2010 10.00 hrs. Round 6
18.1.2010 10.00 hrs. Round 7
19.1.2010 10.00 hrs. Round 8
20.1.2010 10.00 hrs. Round 9
21.1.2010 10.00 hrs. Round 10
22.1.2010 10.00 hrs. Round 11
22.1.2010 18.00 hrs. Prize Distribution Ceremony
Prizes : Total Cash Prizes: Rs. 12,50,000/-
1st Rs. 2,75,000/- 2nd Rs. 2,00,000/-
3rd Rs. 1,25,000/- 4th Rs. 75,000/-
5th Rs. 50,000/- 6th Rs. 38,000/-
7th Rs. 25,000/- 8th Rs. 20,000/-
9th Rs. 17,000/- 10th Rs. 15, 000/-
11-15 Rs. 13,000/- each 16-20 Rs. 8,000/- each
21th 30th Rs. 5,000/- each
Please note that a Tax @ 10.% ( as per Indian income tax regulations ) will be deducted from the prize money to be awarded to Foreign Players
Special Prizes :
Prizes for top three unrated players (minimum 6 points)
First : Rs. 17,000/- Second : Rs. 12,000/- Third : Rs. 6,000/-
Reserved Prizes:
ELO 1200 -1900 Ist: Rs. 12,000/- 2nd: Rs. 7,000/- 3rd Rs. 4000
ELO 1901 -2099 Ist: Rs. 12,000/- 2nd: Rs. 7,000/- 3rd Rs. 4000
ELO 2100 -2250 Ist: Rs. 12,000/- 2nd: Rs. 7,000/- 3rd Rs. 4000
ELO 2251 -2399 Ist: Rs. 17,000/- 2nd: Rs. 11,000/- 3rd Rs. 6000
Best Women Ist: Rs. 14,000/- 2nd: Rs. 9,000/-
Best Veteran
(over 55 years) Ist: Rs. 12,000/- 2nd: Rs. 7,000/-
Best Under 20: Ist: Rs. 14,000/- 2nd: Rs. 9,000/-
Best Under 16: Ist: Rs. 12,000/- 2nd: Rs. 7,000/-
Best Under 10: Ist: Rs. 12,000/- 2nd: Rs. 7,000/-
Best Delhi Player Ist: Rs. 7,000/-
Best Delhi Girl Ist: Rs. 7,000/-
Note: One player will be given one prize only.
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Entry Fee
For GMs, IMs, WGMs, WIMs Free
Rated 2400-2499 Rs. 2200/- Rated 2300-2399 Rs. 4300/-
Rated 2200-2299 Rs. 4500/- Rated 2000-2199 Rs. 5500/-
Rated 1800-1999 Rs. 6000/- Rated 1200-1799 Rs. 7000/-
Unrated Rs. 7800/-
Maximum entry for Delhi players Rs. 4500/-
Maximum entry for Delhi girls Rs. 3000/-
(Note: - Those Players who are registered with Delhi State Chess Association on or before 30.09.2009 will be considered for as Delhi Players)
No request towards waiver of entry fee will be entertained.
There will be a discount of 15% of entry fees for those who remit their entry fees on or before 30.11.2009.
The last date of entry: 31st December, 2009
Entries with late fee of Rs. 500 1st to 12th January 2010
Please note that this entry fee structure is valid only until 31st December 2009. Thereafter till 12th January 2010 the participants will have to pay Rs. 500/- extra. Entries will also be accepted at the venue till 20:00 Hrs. on 13th January 2010 with a late fee of Rs. 1,000/-. No request towards waiver of entry fee or waiver of late fee will be entertained.
Entries may be sent by DD (Delhi Cheques will also be accepted) favoring Capablanca Chess Club, payable at Delhi. Address for sending the entries is Mr. Bharat Singh Chauhan C/O Hotel KC PLAZA, 5588, Basant Lane, Pharganj, New Delhi
Registration:
AICF registration fee for 2009-10 is compulsory for all Indian participants. The registration fee of Rs. 250/- will be accepted at the venue for the convenience of the players.
Accommodation:
All participants will be provided free hotel accommodation on triple sharing basis. The accompanying persons will have to bear their own expenses. Players are requested to inform their roommate preference if any well in advance for making rooming list accordingly.
Weather:
The Weather in Delhi during January is expected to be cold. The minimum / maximum temperature will be around 5/25 Degree Celsius.
Tournament Rules:
System of Play:
The tournament will be conducted as per FIDE Laws of Chess and FIDE Swiss System with 10 rounds.
Tie Break:
In case of a tie, the latest FIDE Rules shall come in to effect. The Cash prizes however will be shared.
IN EMERGENCY PLEASE CONTACT :
Mr. MS Gopakumar, IA (Registration) 9868624216
Mr. Sandeep Singh (Registration) 9953435457
Mr. AK Verma (Accommodation) 9891468906
Mr. Bharat Singh (Org. Secretary) 9810000007
Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Web site: www.delhichess.com




