Κυριακή 7 Φεβρουαρίου 2016


7th Rapid Chess Festival 2016
THESSALONIKI GREECE 09-10/04/2016



Organizer: Pefka Chess Club with Thessaloniki & Halkidiki Chess Union. Right to participate have all chess players.
10-round Swiss-system FIDE rapid rated event.

Tournament Schedule
  
09/04/2016
10/04/2016
1st Round
16.00
6th Round
10.00
2nd Round
16.50
7th Round
10.50
3rd Round
17.40
8th Round
11.40
4th Round
18.30
9th Round
12.30
5th Round
19.20
10th Round
13.20

Entry fee : 15€. No entry fee for GMs and IMs
Time Control: 15 minutes for each player plus 3 seconds increment per move.
Tiebreakers
1. Direct encounter (results of players in the same point group)
2. Number of Wins
3. Buchholz -1
4. Sonneborn-Berger

Prizes: 1750
1st
350 €
1st woman
150 €
2nd
250 €
2nd woman
100 €
3rd
200 €
3rd woman
50 €
4th
150 €
1st  < 2000 rating
80
5th
100 €
1st < 18
70 €
6th
80
1st  Veteran > 55
50
7th
70 €

8th
50 €

Prizes between tied players are not divided. No player may win more than 1 prize.
Medals will be given to the first 3 boys and first girl in the categories U08, U10, U12, and U14.
Cups will be given to the first 3 in the final standings and 3 best women.

Venue-Accommodation

Accommodation and board are offered in the 4-star hotel PHILIPPION where the games will also be held. Prices per person:

Double Room
Bed & Breakfast
26 euro

Half-Board
29 euro

Full-Board
32 euro

Special offers
For GMs free accommodation with full board in double rooms
For IMs free accommodation in double rooms
Children up to 12 years old have 50% discount in a room with their parents.
  
For registration and more information contact: FA Iskos Alexandros, iskosalex@gmail.com




3rd  Blitz Chess Festival 2016
THESSALONIKI GREECE 08/04/2016

Organizer: Pefka Chess Club with Thessaloniki & Halkidiki Chess Union. Right to participate have all chess players.
12-round Swiss-system FIDE blitz rated event.

Tournament Schedule
1st Round
16.30
7th Round
19.00
2nd Round
16.55
8th Round
19.25
3rd Round
17.20
9th Round
19.50
4th Round
17.45
10th Round
20.15
5th Round
18.10
11th Round
20.40
6th Round
18.35
12th Round
21.05

Entry fee : 10€. No entry fee for GMs and IMs
Time Control: 3 minutes for each player plus 2 seconds increment per move.

Tiebreakers:
1. Direct encounter (results of players in the same point group)
2. Number of Wins
3. Buchholz -1
4. Sonneborn-Berger

Prizes: 750
1st
150 €
1st woman
70 €
2nd
100 €
2nd woman
50 €
3rd
80 €
3rd woman
30 €
4th
70 €
1st < 2000 rating
40 €
5th
60 €
1st < 18
30 €
6th
40
1st Veteran > 55
30 €

Prizes between tied players are not divided. No player may win more than 1 prize.
Medals will be given to the first 3 boys and first girl in the categories U08, U10, U12, and U14.
Cups will be given to the first 3 in the final standings and 3 best women.

Venue-Accommodation

Accommodation and board are offered in the 4-star hotel PHILIPPION where the games will also be held. Prices per person:

Double Room
Bed & Breakfast
26 euro

Half-Board
29 euro

Full-Board
32 euro

Special offers:
For GMs free accommodation with full board in double rooms
For IMs free accommodation in double rooms  
Children up to 12 years old have 50% discount in a room with their parents.
  
For registration and more information contact: FA Iskos Alexandros, iskosalex@gmail.com