7th Babol International Open Chess Tournament
“ Seyed Hossein Noushirvani“ Memorial
Babol-Iran; 18-24 August 2008
Babol Chess Association has honor to invite chess players to participate in the “ Seyed Hossein Noushirvani“ Memorial; that will be held in Babol City in north of Iran in 18-24 August 2008.
Participation & Entry Fee:
1) Participation in 7th Babol International Open Chess Tournament is open to all rated players.
2) All chess players may be accepted, but in this case the participating players shall pay the accommodation expenses during the period of Tournament in Babol.
3) Entry Fee:
- Grand masters Free entry and boarding and lodging
- International Master with rating more than 2400 free entry and boarding lodging
- International Master with lower rating Free Entry
- Other players 50 US $.
- Dormitory free for all the participants
PRIZES:
The Organizing Committee will grant the prizes total
of which is about U.S. $ 25,000 as follows:
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List of Prizes: 1st place U.S. $ 5000
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Special Prizes: Best result for rating 2301-2400 U.S. $ 400 Best result for rating 2201-2300 U.S. $ 350 Best result for rating 2101-2200 U.S. $ 300 Best result for rating 2101-2200 U.S. $ 250 Best result for rating 2001-2100 U.S. $ 200 Best unrated Player U.S. $ 100 Oldest Player U.S. $ 50 Youngest Player U.S. $ 50 Best under 20 Player U.S. $ 50 Best under 16 player U.S. $ 50 Best under 16 player U.S. $ 50 Best under 14 player U.S. $ 50 Best under 12 player U.S. $ 50 |
If two or more players share the same place, the money will be equally shared. The awarding of the Cup will be decided in case of sharing the first place by the average rating of the 8 strongest opponents who share first place.
Tie Break System for all rankings: 1.Buchholz, 2.Median Buchholz1, 3.Median Buchholz 2, 4.Buchholz Cut 1 5.Buchholz Cut 2, 6.The Sum of Buchholz, 7.Progressive
TOURNAMENT VENUE:
The 7th Babol International Open Chess Tournament will be held in Babol from 18th to 24th August 2008, in Babol that is a city in north of Iran near the Caspian sea.
TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE
Date Details Time
18th August Arrival of Delegations 12:00 hrs
Technical Meeting 13:00 hrs
Round 1 17:00 hrs
19th August Round 2 09:00 hrs
Round 3 17:00 hrs
20th August Round 4 09:00 hrs
Round 5 17:00 hrs
21th August Round 6 09:00 hrs
22th August Round 7 09:00 hrs
Round 8 17:00 hrs
23th August Round 9 09:00 hrs
Round 10 17:00 hrs
24st August Round 11 09:00 hrs
Closing Ceremony 15:00 hrs
Departure 16:00 hrs
PLAYING CONDITIONS:
1. The 7th Babol International Open Chess Tournament will be played in 11 rounds according to the Swiss System.
2. 1 hour 30 minutes for the whole game with an incremental time of 30 seconds per move from move 1
ARBITRATION & COMMITTEE OF APPEAL:
The chief arbiter and the organizing committee will nominate the arbitration team and the Appeal Committee will be selected according to the provisions of FIDE regulations.
VISAS:
Invitation letter for Entry Visas to I.R.Iran will be send to Iranian embassy for all the accepted to all registered players.
For registration players should send the registration form with a passport copy by E-mail or Fax.
REGISTRATION FORM:
All participating players are kindly requested to fill in the enclosed registration form, which includes passport copy, passport particulars of participants, and return the same to the Iran Chess Federation not later than 1/8/2008 to the following address or contact pahlevanzadeh@hotmail.com or hr_psh@yahoo.com
Iran Chess Federation Tel: (+98-21) 88951513, Fax: (+98-21) 88951514
Iran Chess Federation Delegate: ( Pahlevanzadeh): (+971-50) 6649280
Chief Arbiter: I.A. Pourshahmari (+98-21-88971039) Mobile: +98-912-2268564
Organization committee: Babolgrandchess@yahoo.com
REGISTRATION FORM
7th Babol International Open Chess Tournament
“ Seyed Hossein Noushirvani“ Memorial
Babol-Iran; 18-24 August 2008
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Please send entry forms with passport copy attached.
We will not accept any REGISTRATION FORM without the passport copy.
Flight details:
Date of arrival: Port of arrival:
Time of arrival: Flight No:
Please inform us if you need special hotel reservation.
Note:
Please return this form before August 1st 2008 to
And E-mail to Babol_grandchess@yahoo.com with a copy to: pahlevanzadeh@hotmail.com
copyrigh 2008 by Babol Chess