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Tournament InfoCurrent Entrants
The Schedule
6th July 10:30 - Round 1 14:00 - Round 2 17:30 - Round 3 7th July 10:00 - Round 4 13:30 - Round 5 17:00 - Prize-giving Tournament Format The tournament will be played in two sections with both sections being held in a separate room to the junior training and rapidplay events.
Time control will be 60 minutes per player plus 30 seconds per move. Important ECF gold membership is required in order to play in this event, or grading fee applicable. You must have a valid FIDE ID in order to play in this event. If you do not have a valid FIDE ID, on entering you agree to be English registered player. If you wish to be registered under another federation, please contact your federation to organise this prior to registering the event. Terms & Conditions Entry Deadline Early entry is always appreciated. Entries made after Saturday 29th June shall incur a £5 late fee. £50 to enter on the day. Refreshments A selection of refreshments can be purchased from the hotel. Accommodation Special rates have been negotiated with the hotel, giving full access to the leisure facilities. Single rooms are available for £64 and £79 for double. Requesting a bye Players may take a half point bye in the first round. Refunds If you need to cancel your entry, refunds will be provided up to 7 days before the event. No refunds will be issued from 30/06 onwards. Elite Junior Chess 2019 Grand Prix Series
**Junior entrants to the FIDE rated event will have their scores included +1 in the Grand Prix Series** The Elite Junior Chess 2019 Grand Prix Series, is a series of four events organised by GM Nick Pert that are likely to take place in 2019. All players taking part in three or more events are eligible. Each player's top three scores from the series of three events will make up their Grand Prix score. The top seven scorers from the series will win a cash prize as follows: 1st - £100 2nd - £50 3rd - £30 4th - £20 5th -£15 6th -£10 7th - £5 If two players have the same top score, the 4th event score will be used as a tie-break. In the event that only one player has a 4th event score, that player will be deemed the winner. In the event that the 4th score is also tied, 1st and 2nd place prizes will be combined and split equally. If there are more than two players in joint first position for the Grand Prix prize after tie-break has been applied, all prizes will be combined and split equally. Find out more about the Grand Prix series here. |