THE 12TH International youth Chess Championship in Visegrad

20.05.2004. – 22.05.2004.

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Objectives:

· to develop and maintain a sport-friendship and cooperation between the ‘Visegrad Counties’ · to organize an Hungarian round of an international chess championship series · an international challenge for young chess players · to develop international sport contacts · to spend a memorable weekend in Visegrad, with the opportunity of trying the Summer Bobsled and Lepence beach, and visiting Visegrad castle – and maybe a castle-parade as well

Main patrons:

· The International Visegrad Fund
· Sándor Hadházy, the mayor of Visegrad
· Sándor Andó, the mayor of Köbánya.

Organizers:

· Barcza Gedeon Chess Club
· BEAC chess section

The professional director:

IGM József Horváth

Main referee:

international jury Ernő Kovács

Referees:

Gábor Páli, Attila Csonka, Péter Szamosközi, Gábor Szamosközi

Organizer:

György Ádám

The place of the tournament:

the gym hall of the primary school of Visegrad (Rév u. 2)

Period of tournament:

20.05.2005. (Friday) – 22.05.2005. (Sunday)

Accommodation and board:

For the invited foreign teams the accommodation and board (for 8 persons) is paid by the organizers.
For Hungarian teams and other accompanying people:
A HUNGARO-REISEN Travel Agency - Tel: +3626398112 – gives accommodation, if your entry arrives in time. There are a lot of tourist hostels in the town (cheaper), and there are also a lot of private rooms and flats to rent. Meals are at the former ELTE holiday centre. Lunch and/or dinner cca. 700 HUF/portion, can be ordered from the organizers. There will be a buffet at the site, and there are also some restaurants in the town.

Information:

Contact Mr. György Ádám (+36/1/265-1998, +36/20/411-7649) 1108 Bp. Bányató u. 28. X. 42., e-mail: adamgy@tvnetwork.hu)

The schedule:

May 19.2005,
Thursday 		14.00 - . . . . . Arrival of international teams
19.30 - 20.30 Dinner
21.00 - 22.00 Technical meeting
22.00 - . . . . . Chess competition of the team leaders
May 20.2005.
Friday 		08:00 - 08:45 Breakfast
08:30 - 09:30 On-the-spot registration
10:00 - 12:00 Round I.
12:00 - 13:00 Lunch
13:00 - 14:00 Opening Ceremony
14:00 - 16:00 Round II.
17:00 - 19:00 Bobsled
19:30 - 20:30 Dinner
May 21.2005.
Saturday 		08:00 – 08:45 Breakfast
09:00 - 11:00 Round III.
11:15 - 13:15 Round IV.
12:40 - 14:15 Lunch
14:30 - 16:30 Round V.
17:00 - 19:00 Bob-sled
17:00 - 19:00 Simultan game
19:30 - 20:30 Dinner
21:00 - 24:00 Reception for the leaders of the competition
May 22.2005.
Sunday 		08:00 – 08:45 Breakfast
09:00 - 11:00 Round VI.
11:15 - 13:15 Round VII.
12.40 - 14:15 Lunch
14:30 - 15:30 Announcement of results
15:30 - 16.00 Raffle draw
17:00 - 19:00 Sightseeing by bus
19:30 - 20:30 Dinner
May 23.2005.
Monday 		08:00 - 08:45 Breakfast
09:00 - 19:00 Sightseeing in Budapest, lunch is organised by the individual teams on their own
19:30-20:30 Dinner
May 24.2005.
Tuesday 		08:00 - 08:45 Breakfast, departure of the teams

Deciding the places:

Between players: 1. collected points 2. the highest place of the team 3. within a team by decision of the team leader – if no team leader, then by the board number.
Between teams: 1. collected points 2. result of the match played against each other 3. the highest number of girls played on the team 4. collected points of the 1st (2nd , 3rd…) board players 5. highest average Elo

1. collected points 2. Buchholz 3. Berger-Sonneborn 4. Progressive Buchholz 5. Younger age 6. Draw
Protestation can be made to the referees up to 5 minutes after the round. Protestation fee: 10,000 HUF, which will be given back in case of reasonable protestation. The decision made first by the referee, and if necessary next by the elected jury.

Smoking is prohibited in the hall.

Both the participants and the accompanying should switch off the mobile phones in the hall.

All entries are confirmed

Budapest, 2004. június 30.
WE WISH YOU SUCCESFUL AND LUCK COMPETING
THE ORGANIZERS