Dates: 20th May – 27th May 2017
Tournament: Open A, Open B, Blitz
Prize fund: € 5.500 (five thousand five hundred euro)
Open A: players ELO FIDE rating >= 1900 – Open B: players con ELO FIDE rating > 0 to 2000
Time Control: 90‘x 40+15’ + 30” increment from the first move
Pairing system: Swiss-Dutch
Italian players or foreign players living in Italy on a regular basis must have Italian Chess Federation membership
Arriving at the board 60 minutes later than the scheduled starting time, forfeits the game
Tie break system: buchholz system
The Chief Arbiter’s decision is final.
Invitations: Up to ten titled players are invited including GM, WGM, IM, WIM + 2 youth Italian player under 16 + 2 wild cards according to organizer
RULES AND REGULATIONS
Players to participate in the tournament must have their own ID FIDE as required by FIDE rules in use in the FSI tournaments.
Pairing system: Swiss-Dutch
Italian players or foreign players living in Italy on a regular basis must have Italian Chess Federation membership.
Arriving at the board 60 minutes later than the scheduled starting time, forfeits the game
Tie break system: buchholz system. – The Chief Arbiter’s decision is final.
It is not allowed to keep in the playing hall any electronic device, reception of Ecoresort Le Sirenè Hotel is ready to take care them for players not stay in the hotel only. They will have to fill up proper document to give electronic device and to show identity card to get it back.
According to Italian Chess Federation (FSI) rules the organizer reserves the right to make occasional changes where appropriate (prior notice will be given at the start of the event or on the website) to match scheduled times and rounds to improve the smooth running of the tournament.
Participation implies tacit acceptance of the CONDITIONS OF ENTRY, plus maximum sporting behaviour, appropriate dress in playing hall, etc.