Technical Information
Eligibility: Players must be born on or after 1 January 1991 (Under 20),
1 January 1995(Under 16) and 1 January 1999 (Under 12).
Format: Seven (7) round Swiss event (each player plays 7 games) in three (3) sections, Under 20, Under 16 and Under 12.
Time Control: 1:30 hours for all moves. Players will not have to score in the last 5 minutes. Standard laws of FIDE as regards to sudden death will apply.
Default Time: Default time is ½ hour after the actual start time. Players,
parents, coaches and managers are kindly asked to note that if a player defaults 1 game without notifying the Chief Arbiter by telephone or otherwise and without an appropriate excuse that player in question will not be paired for the next round and runs the risk of being withdrawn from the tournament.
Tiebreak: The sum of the Progressive scores followed by the Bulchoz,
Sonnenborn-Berger and result of match between tied players. If ties still exist the position will be shared.
Registration
Overseas Registration Fee: US$25.00
Local registration Fee: BD$25.00
Registration forms can be returned to the Barbados Chess Federation Inc. (B.C.F.) by being e-mailed to President Rohan Waithe at rohanwaithe@hotmail.com ,Secreatary Ms Hetty Wilson at rad_ran@hotmail.com or
Vice President for tournaments, Kelvin Daniel at kelvin_daniel@hotmail.com no later than 26 June, 2011. Payment for registration can be done on site.
Prizes
Under 20 Section
1st Place — Trophy and US$300.00
2nd Place – Trophy and US$200.00
3rd Place – Trophy and US$150.00
4th Place – Trophy
5th Place – Trophy
Best Girl – Trophy
Under 16 Section
1st Place — Trophy and US$200.00
2nd Place – Trophy and US$150.00
3rd Place – Trophy and US$100.00
4th Place – Trophy
5th Place – Trophy
Best Girl – Trophy
Under 12 Section
1st Place – Trophy & US$ 150.00
2nd Place – Trophy & US$ 100.00
3rd Place – Trophy & US$ 50.00
4th Place – Trophy
5th Place – Trophy
Best Girl – Trophy
Under 10 – Special Prize – Trophy
Lunch will be on sale at the tournament site.
Accommodation
Worthing Court Hotel
Standard – US$65.00 double occupancy
Superior – US$68.00 double occupancy
Palm Gardens
Studio Apartment – US$ 65.00 per night for the room plus 7.5% tax.
2 Bedroom Apartment – US $ 75 .00 per night for the room plus 7.5% tax.
Broome’s Vacation Homes
US$25.00 per person per night for the room including taxes if the room is maximized i.e. at least 3 persons containing 2 double beds.
Single Occupancy – US45.00 per night for the room including taxes. (No meals included.)
Double Occupancy – US$60.00 per night for the room including taxes. (No meals included.)
Other options will also be available.
Barbados Chess Federation Inc.
IA Rohan Waithe FA Kelvin Daniel
President 3rd Vice-President – Tournaments
Tel: (246) 425-3974(H) (246) 269-3607(C) Tel: (246) 426-8008(H) (246) 2341659(C)
E-mail: rohanwaithe@hotmail.com E-mail:kelvin_daniel@hotmail.com
Dr. David Jordan Ms Hetty Wilson
1st Vice-President – Member Development General Secretary
Tel: (246) 427-1138(H) (246) 268-3262(C) Tel: (246) 435-2527(H) (246) 829-1423(C)
E-mail: jordand.m@caribsurf.com E-mail: rad_ran@hotmail.com
IA Trevor Griffith
2nd Vice-President – Junior Chess
Tel: (246) 435-0798(H) (246) 234-6172(C)
E-mail: trevor_griffith@hotmail.com
Nice place to play chess.