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Olomouc Chess Summer 2011

14th International Chess Festival

part of CZECH TOUR 2011/2012 Series

3rd-11th August 2011 Olomouc, Czech Republic

Placethe Sigma hotel, Jeremenkova 36, Olomouc
OrganizerSportclub Agentura 64 Olomouc and Agency 64 Grygov in cooperation with AVE-KONTAKT s.r.o.
Festival directorJaroslav Fuksik
Deputy festival directorJiri Petruzalek
Main refereeJakub Fuksik

Announced tournaments

A) 3rd-11th August 2011: round-robin GM tournament

  • average rating 2401 – 2475 (former category 7 – 9 FIDE)
  • 10 players in the group
  • GM norm, rating for ELO FIDE and DWZ
  • financial prizes in CZK*: 5 000, 3 000, 2 000
  • starting fee in EUR
ELO FIDE > 2500 182
ELO FIDE 2451 – 2500 204,5
ELO FIDE 2401 – 2450 227,5
ELO FIDE 2351 – 2400 272,5
ELO FIDE < 2350 318

IM discount of 10%

B) 3rd-11th August 2011: round-robin IM tournaments

  • average rating 2276 – 2350 (former category 2-4 FIDE)
  • 10 players in the group
  • IM norm, rating for ELO FIDE and DWZ
  • financial prizes in CZK*: 3 000, 2 000, 1 000
  • starting fee in EUR
ELO FIDE > 2350 136,5
ELO FIDE 2301 – 2350 159,0
ELO FIDE 2251 – 2300 182,0
ELO FIDE 2200 – 2250 204,5
ELO FIDE < 2200 272,5

FM, WFM and WIM discount of 10%

C) 4th-11th August 2011: OLOMOUC OPEN

  • rating tournament with rating for FIDE and DWZ
  • participation of players without age and performance limitations
  • financial prizes in CZK*: 15 000, 10 000, 8 000, 6 000, 4 000, 3 000, 2 000, 1 000, 500, 500, best woman 1 000, best player up to 16 years of age 1 000, prizes for the best players with ELO FIDE 2100-2199, 2000-2099, 1900-1999, 1800-1899, 1700-1799, 1600-1699, smaller than 1600 and for the best players without ELO FIDE – in each of these categories 1 000 (60 000 altogether, from prizes in excess of 10 000 15% tax will be deducted, fusion of prizes is possible)
  • starting fee in EUR
GM, IM, WGM and WIM0,0
ELO FIDE > = 2300 36,5
ELO FIDE > = 2200 45,5
ELO FIDE > = 2100 50,0
ELO FIDE >=180054,5
ELO FIDE <180059,0
without ELO FIDE 63,5

players accommodated through the organizer have 13,5 EUR discount on all above given prices

other discounts on starting fee (they are counted from the sum of money after deduction from the above given discount):

  • 25 % for FM, youth players up to 18 years of age, players over 65 years of age and women
  • 10 % at the joint registration of 10 and more players

players registered after 30th June 2011 pay extra 9,0 EUR

D) 4th-11th August 2011: Open Seniors Tournament

  • participation of players born in 1951 and older
  • rating for ELO FIDE
  • financial prizes in CZK*: 3 000, 2 000, 1 000
  • material prizes
  • starting fee 22,5 EUR, players registered after 30th June 2011 pay extra 4,5 EUR

E) 6th August 2011 open tournament in active chess

  • participation of players without age and performance limitations
  • financial prizes in CZK*: 3 000, 2 000, 1 000, 500, 500
  • starting fee in EUR
GM, IM, WGM and WIM0,0
youngsters up to 18 years of age, players over 65 and women3,5
other players4,5

* Payment in EUR possible

System

  • A, B tournaments – round system of 9 rounds
  • C, D tournaments – Swiss system of 9 rounds
  • E tournament – Swiss system of 7 rounds

Criteria used for ranking and prizes distribution

  • A, B tournaments – 1. number of points, 2. S.-B., 3. mutual game, 4. lot, prizes are not divided
  • C, D and E tournaments - 1. number of points, 2. median Buchholz, 3. Buchholz, 4. number of wins, financial prizes are distributed according to Hort system among such number of players which corresponds to number of advertised prizes

Rate of the game

  • A, B, C, D tournaments 2x 1,5 h/40 + 30 min. + 30 s/move, waiting time is 1 h in case of late arrival
  • E tournament 2 x 10 min. + 5s/move

Accommodation

The Sigma Hotel ***

(the playing hall is situated here)
  • 2-bed rooms with a shower and WC, newly reconstructed
  • price including breakfast 61,5 EUR/room and night, if only 1 person occupies the room, 43,0 EUR/room and night is charged
  • 2-bed rooms with a shower and WC, original rooms
  • price including breakfast 45,5 EUR/room and night, if only 1 person occupies the room, 32,0 EUR/room and night is charged
  • 2-bed suite 95,5 EUR/room and night, charge for extra bed 9,0 EUR

University dormitory “Bedrich Vaclavek” garni**

(at a distance of 1,5 km from the playing hall)
  • 2-3bed rooms, a shower and WC common for 3 rooms
  • price 13,5 EUR/person and night

Youth home of Secondary Agricultural school garni**

(at a distance of 1,5 km from the playing hall)
  • 2-bed rooms, a shower and WC common for 2 rooms
  • price 13,5 EUR/person and night

Youth home of Secondary Politechnical school garni*

(at a distance of 2,5 km from the playing hall)
  • 2-3bed rooms, a shower and WC common for 1 floor
  • price 9,0 EUR/person and night

Board-meals

at the Sigma hotel according to your choice

Time schedule

Tuesday 2nd August 16.00 – 19.00 chess afternoon in the Horni square in Olomouc
simultaneous games with GM Sergej Movsesjan
Wednesday 3rd August 09.00 – 13.00 registration A,B
13.00 – 18.00 registration C,D
14.00 drawing lots A,B
15.00 1st round A,B
Thursday 4th August 09.00 - 13.00 prezentace C,D
15.00 2nd round A,B and 1st round C,D
Friday 5th August 15.00 3rd round A,B and 2nd round C,D
Saturday 6th August 08.00 - 08.45 registration E
09.00 – 13.00 7th round E
15:00 4th round A,B and 3rd round C,D
Sunday 7th August 08.00 4th round C,D
15.00 5th round A,B,C,D
Monday 8th August 15.00 6th round A,B,C,D
Tuesday 9th August 09.00 blitz tournament
15.00 7th round A,B,C,D
Wednesday 10th August 15.00 8th round A,B,C,D
Thursday 11th August 08.00 9th round A,B,C,D
15.00 solemn conclusion

Accompanying programme:

small football tournament, trip to the Svaty Kopecek Hill (the Holy Hill) – ZOO and the Basilica Minor of the Visitation of the Virgin Mary, common sightseeing tour of Olomouc, in case of interest a trip to caves of Javoricko, to the castle of Bouzov and the brewery of Litovel

Possibilities of spending free time:

the city of Olomouc is a regional capital with more than 100 000 inhabitants, with the wide opportunities of social and cultural self-realization. In the city and in the vicinity there is vast range of sights: historical centre (the Holy Trinity Column is the sight of UNESCO), Svaty Kopecek Hill, open-air museum, caves, ZOO, castles and chateaux etc.

Starting fee and accommodation payments

will be collected during the registration in cash in EUR (at the amount given in these regulations), CZK (in the rate 22:1 compared to prices given in these regulations) or USD or by debit and credit cards: Eurocard/Master Card, Maestro, VISA, VISA Electron, JCB or Diners Club.

Obligatory applications together with accommodation orders should be sent by 30th June 2011 to the following address:

(Registration for the tournament in active chess and the blitz tournament will be accepted only on the day of the launching of the given tournament.)

AVE-KONTAKT s.r.o., Sukova 1556, 530 02 Pardubice, Czech Republic
tel./fax + 420 - 466 535 200
mobile phone + 420 - 608 203 007
e-mail: j.mazuch@avekont.cz
http://www.czechtour.net
 

Other festivals arranged by AVE-KONTAKT agency within the frame of CZECH TOUR International Chess Festivals 2011/2012 Series

8.-15.5. 2011 2nd HRADEC KRALOVE OPEN
14.-31.7. 2011 22nd CZECH OPEN (Pardubice)
3.-11.8. 2011 14th OLOMOUC CHESS SUMMER
27.8.-4.9. 2011 10th SUNNY BEACH OPEN (Sunny Beach, Bulgaria)
24.9.-1.10. 2011  8th HIGHLANDS OPEN (Zdar nad Sazavou)
22.-29.10. 2011 12th LIBEREC OPEN
12.-18.11. 2011 2nd BRNO OPEN
19.-26.11. 2011 3rd PILSEN OPEN
13.-20.1. 2012 11th PRAGUE OPEN
21.-28.1. 2012 11th MARIENBAD OPEN
11.-18.2. 2012 3rd NOVY BOR OPEN
22.-28.3. 2012 1st LANTA OPEN (Ko Lanta island, Thailand)
  • Prize fund of the whole CZECH TOUR 2011/12 Series is 25 000 CZK (7 000, 5 000, 4 000, 3 000, 2 000, 1 000, 1 000, 1 000, 500, 500), prizes can be obtained in the form of bonus in the next year of series only, criteria used for ranking: the highest total of points gained in individual tournaments (7 best results from all tournaments for individuals played with rating min. 2 x 1,5h + 30s/move are counted), best place in one of included tournaments, lot
  • Discount on starting fee and accommodation price - 5% discount in 2nd start in the tournament held within the frame of this year CZECH TOUR Series, or 10% in 3rd start, 15% in 4th start etc. (only starts from all tournaments for individuals played with rating min. 2 x 1,5h + 30s/move except for Sunny Beach Open and Lanta Open are counted)