Thailand Open Chess Championships 2016 – 16th Bangkok Chess Club Open
Tournament Regulations
Tournament Programme – Open
16th BCC Open |
Time |
Activity |
Sunday, 10th April
|
12.00 13.30 15:00 – 15:30 15:30 — 20:30 |
Registration Closed Player list shown at the hall entrance Welcome & announcements Round 1 |
Monday, 11th April
|
09:00 – 14:00 15:30 – 20:30 |
Round 2 Round 3 |
Tuesday, 12th April |
14:00 – 19:00 |
Round 4 |
Wednesday, 13th April |
14:00 – 19:00 |
Round 5 |
Thursday, 14th April |
14:00 – 19:00 |
Round 6 |
Friday, 15th April |
14:00 – 19:00 |
Round 7 |
Saturday, 16th April |
14:00 – 19:00 |
Round 8 |
Sunday, 17th April
|
09:00 – 14:00 16:00 |
Round 9 (final round) Closing Ceremony |
Tournament Programme – Challenger
16th BCC Challenger |
Time |
Activity |
Monday, 11th April
|
12.00 13.30 15:00 – 15:30 15:30 — 20:30 |
Registration Closed Player list shown at the hall entrance Welcome & announcements Round 1 |
Tuesday, 12th April |
14:00 – 19:00 |
Round 2 |
Wednesday, 13th April |
14:00 – 19:00 |
Round 3 |
Thursday, 14th April |
14:00 – 19:00 |
Round 4 |
Friday, 15th April |
14:00 – 19:00 |
Round 5 |
Saturday, 16th April |
14:00 – 19:00 |
Round 6 |
Sunday, 17th April
|
09:00 – 14:00 16:00 |
Round 7 (final round) Closing Ceremony |
Tournament Programme – Blitz
Wednesday, 13th April
|
19:00 20:00 – 22:00 |
Registration closed 5-8 Qualifier groups (10-14 players each) |
Thursday, 14th April |
20:00 – 22:00 |
Blitz Final |
* Entry fee for ‘Winner-takes-all’ blitz tournament is Baht 100 (GMs free).
Prizes. In 16th BCC Open 2016, the prizes are for 1-10 ranks and 5 best Thais, and certificates for best 3 best juniors and best lady. 1st prize will be Baht 100,000. BCC Challenger has prizes for 1-5 with 1st prize Baht 20,000 and certificates for 3 Best Juniors and best Lady. (Please note: All prizes are in Thai Baht. Under Thai law, 5% tax must be deducted from the prize money)
Arbiters.
Venue. Dusit Thani Bangkok
Address: 946 Rama IV Road, Bangkok 10500, Thailand. Tel: +66 (0) 2200 9000, 2236 6400
Accommodation. Players are required to budget for their own board and lodgings, as well as transportation needs. Special room rates has been negotiated at Dusit Thani Bangkok as follows
The above rates are inclusive of service charge, VAT, breakfast and complimentary internet.
For accommodation reservations please see the online reservation form
1 Euro approx. 40 Baht, 1 USD approx. 36 Baht (October 2015)
Entry Fees.
Registration. The deadline for early bird registration is March 10, 2016. After this date the normal registration charge will apply, and registrations may be declined. Please complete the online registration form. The organiser will confirm your registration by e-mail. If you do not get a reply within a week, please send a reminder .
Conditions for Titled Players. Tournament fees are waived for GMs, WGMs, IMs, WIMs and 2500+ rated players (according official FIDE April 2016 rating list). The first 15 GMs to register will get complimentary accommodation (room & breakfast in twin sharing with another GM for 9 nights). Complimentary room reservation is confirmed after organizer has received:
Deposits will be fully returned after check-in. Please contact organiser for inquiries.
Other information. Tournament results and parings will be updated daily to www.chess-results.com.
Pasted from <http://bangkokchess.com/16th-bcc-open-regulations>