FORMAT:
7 round Swiss. 15 minutes plus 5 seconds per move per player from move 1.
SCHEDULE:
Saturday the 2nd of December
Round 1 - 10:00 am
Round 2 - 10:45am
Round 3 - 11:30am
Lunch (provided)
Round 4 - 1:15pm
Round 5 - 2:00pm
Round 6 - 3:00pm
Round 7 - 3:45pm
ENTRIES:
Competitors may enter online using the digital registration form below. Or enter on the day before 9.50 a.m. Competitors wishing to pay their entry online should complete the online registration to avoid confusion.
Entries close at 9:50am on Saturday the 2nd of December.
FEES & LEVIES:
Entry fees may be paid on the day in cash (please tender the correct change) or by credit card. Entry fees may also be paid online prior to the event by credit card or PayPal, or by direct transfer.
Adults $10
Juniors (under 18 years) $5
Lauceston Membership fee (Adult $20, Junior $10)
Participation in the event is restricted to financial members of the Launceston Chess Club. Players who aren’t members of the Launceston Club can pay the $20/$10 p.a. membership fee when entering.
PRIZES:
Minimum prize pool $500
1st. 40% + name on trophy
2nd. 25%
3rd. 15%
Best Junior: 10% + name on trophy
U1650 10%
DIRECTOR OF PLAY:
Official DOP: To Be Confirmed
Assistant DOP: To Be Confirmed
ARBITERS:
Arbiter: To Be Confirmed
NOTES:
FIDE Laws 2018 apply – ringing mobiles will incur automatic loss. Entrants agree to abide by all decisions of the organisers and arbiters. The organisers reserve the right to make any changes required.