


Upcoming Events
2 Weekends Classical 2021
FIDE Rated
Starting Saturday 23rd January 2021
A 2 weekend tournament starting on Saturday the 23rd of January 2021 This is a classical tournament, is FIDE rated and is played over 6 rounds.
DATES & TIMES:
Round 1 - Saturday 23rd of Janaury at 10am
Round 2 - Saturday 23rd of January at 5pm
Round 3 - Sunday 24th of January at 10am
Round 4 - Saturday 30th of January at 10am
Round 5 - Saturday 30th of January at 5pm
Round 6 - Sunday 31st of January at 10am
CONDITIONS:
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This is a FIDE rated event.
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Limited to 10 players only.
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Any Adult or Junior player (from any locality) can apply.
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Time control 45 minutes + 15 second increments.
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Tournament is open to unrated players (from any locality).
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Closing date for applications Friday 22nd of January at 12pm. No applications shall be considered after this deadline. Applications accepted on 1st come basis. Gold members automatic placement.
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All games will be played on electronic smart boards and shall be broadcast live over the internet.
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Electronic PGN's shall only be made available to Swieqi Chess Club members.
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Application fee must be paid upon registration.
TIEBREAK SYSTEM:
1. Buchholz (variable with parameter)
2. Direct encounter
3. Greater number of victories
4. Sonneborn- Berger
PRIZES:
Trophies for:
1st, 2nd and 3rd places.
Best Under 16 Junior Player
Best U/1500 rated Player
Best Unrated Player
ENTRANCE FEE:
Non Members €20
Gold Members €12
Silver Members €15
Bronze Members €17
Junior Members €15
VENUE:
Swieqi Chess Club
Triq Josef Kalleya
Swieqi SWQ 3555