OPEN CZECH MOUNTAINS

Bedrichov 2002

3th International Chess Tournament
part of Series CZECH TOUR 2002/2003
17.-24.10. 2002, Bedrichov town in the Jizerske mountains, Czech Republic
 
Place of doing: Holiday resort "Bila vrana", Czech Republic
System: Swiss system of 9 rounds, results will be included into FIDE
 
Criteria used for ranking and prizes distribution: 1. number of points, 2. Progressive score, 3. Buchholz, 4. average ELO of rivals, 5. lot, prizes are distributed according to Hort system between the number of players corresponding to number of advertised prizes
 
Rating: 40 moves per 2 hours and half an hour for each player to finish the game
Tournament prize fund: 20.000 CZK total
Financial prizes in CZK (payments in EUR or USD possible): 1. prize - 7000, 2.- 5000, 3.- 3000, 4.- 2000, 5.-6. 1000, 7.-8. 500
 
Material prizes for best seniors
Accommodation:
Holiday resort Bila vrana ** (the playing hall is situated here)
2,3 and 4-bed rooms with a shower and WC or with a shower and WC common for 2 rooms
The mountain chalet U Kacaka* (300m from the playing hall)
2 and 3-bed rooms, shower and WC common for 1 floor
The guest house Serpentino*** (100m from the playing hall)
1 and 2-bed rooms with a shower, WC and TV with satellite
 
Basic price of 115 EUR includes accommodation at the "RS Bila vrana" ** (1 bed in a 2-bed room with a shower and WC / 7 nights, including breakfast) and starting fee
- additional charge when accommodated in 1-bed room at the guest house Serpentino *** + 80 EUR
- additional charge when accommodated in 2-bed room at the guest house Serpentino *** + 55 EUR
- discount for non-playing accompanying persons - 20 EUR
- discount when accommodated at the RS Bila vrana** in 3-4-bed room with a shower and WC or in 2-bed room with a shower and WC common for 2 rooms - 10EUR
- discount when accommodated at the RS Bila vrana** in 3-4-bed room with a shower and WC common for 2 rooms - 25 EUR
- discount when accommodated at the Mountain chalet U Kacaka* with breakfast - 45 EUR
- discount for FM, WFM and players with ELO over 2300 - 10 EUR
- discount for accommodated IM and WIM -20%, non-accommodated IM and WIM do not pay starting fee
 
Starting fee for non-accommodated players: 30 EUR
Board meals: lunches and dinners at the RS Bila vrana and at the Mountain chalet U Kacaka for abt. 2 EUR, there will always be possibility to make a choice one day ahead
 
Late registration: players whose application will be registered after 30.9. 2002 will pay additional charge 8 EUR
 
Time schedule:
Thursday 17.10. 10.00 - 14.00 registration
16.00 - 21.00 1. kolo
Friday 18.10. 16.00 - 21.00 2. kolo
Saturday 19.10. 09.00 - 14.00 3. kolo
16.00 - 21.00 4. kolo
Sunday 20.10. 16.00 - 21.00 5. kolo
Monday 21.10. 16.00 - 21.00 6. kolo
Tuesday 22.10. 16.00 - 21.00 7. kolo
Wednesday 23.10. 16.00 - 21.00 8. kolo
Thursday 24.10. 08.00 - 13.00 9. kolo
14.00 - 14.30 solemn conclusion
 
Possibility of spending free time: Bedrichov town is a mountain resort in the Jizerske mountains, situated between towns Liberec and Jablonec nad Nisou (connection by city bus), participants can use their free time for mountain tourism and cycling, parking place, table tennis, bowling alley and billiards are available here, there are also modern roofed aquaparks in Liberec and Jablonec
 
On previous agreement is offered transport by coach from Prag and back
 
Starting fee and accommodation payments will be collected during the registration in cash in EUR, CZK or USD.
 
Obligatory registration forms together with accommodation order should be sent by 30.9. 2002 to the following address of organizer:
AVE-KONTAKT, Sukova 1556, 530 02 Pardubice, Czech Republic phone/fax +420-40-65 35 200 (from 22.9. 2002 on the new telephone number + 420 - 466 535 200 will be valid) e-mail: j.mazuch@avekont.cz, http://www.proclient.cz/czechtour
 
2nd year of this tournament was held in Pec pod Snezkou town in the Krkonose mountains and 48 players from 6 countries participated, out of which 25 (50%) had ELO FIDE
 
Other tournaments arranged by AVE-KONTAKT agency within the frame of Series CZECH TOUR International Chess Festivals 2002/2003:
11.-28.7. 2002 13th Chess festival CZECH OPEN (Pardubice)
1.-8.8. 2002 5th OPEN OLOMOUC - Open championship of Moravia and Silesia
20.-27.9. 2002 2nd OPEN ZNOJMO
17.-24.1. 2003 2nd OPEN PRAHA
25.1.-1.2. 2003 2nd OPEN MARIANSKE LAZNE
 
- prize fund of the whole series CZECH TOUR 2002/2003 is 20.000 CZK (7000, 5000, 3000, 2000, 1000, 1000, 500, 500), criteria used for ranking: the highest total of points gained in individual tournaments (from the festival CZECH OPEN the highest point result gained in tournaments A,B,C,D or J is counted), best places in one of included tournaments, lot
- 5% discount on accommodation prize and starting fee in 2nd start in the tournament held within the frame of CZECH TOUR 2002/2003, or 10% in 3rd start, 15% in 4th start and 20% in 5th start, on the understanding that participation at the festival CZECH OPEN 2002 for this purpose is counted as 1 start as long as the player took place in at least one of tournaments A,B,C,D or J
 
Obligatory registration form OPEN CZECH MOUNTAINS 2002
First name: ............................................. Family name: .………………..........................…………
Address: .......................................................................................................…...........………….….
State: ......................................................Team: ........................…………...................…………….
Date of birth: ..........................................Title/EC: .......…………...............................……………
ELO FIDE: .............................................ELO national:.........................………….....……………..
Selected accommodation variant (including dates of arrival and departure), accompanying persons: ……………………………………………………………………………………………………….
Date: ......................................................................Signature: ...................................………………