| 2nd Year of International Chess Tournament |
| part of Series CZECH TOUR 2002/2003 |
| 20. - 27.9. 2002, Znojmo, Czech Republic |
| Place of doing: the Dukla hotel, Znojmo, Czech Republic |
| System: Swiss system of 9 rounds, results will be included into FIDE |
| Criteria used for ranking and prizes distribution: 1. number of points, 2. Progressive score, 3. Buchholz, 4. average ELO of rivals, 5. lot, prizes are distributed according to Hort system between such number of players which corresponds to number of advertised prizes |
| Rating: 40 moves per 2 hours and half an hour for each player to finish the game |
| Tournament prize fund: 20.000 CZK total |
| Financial prizes in CZK (payments in EUR or USD possible): 1. prize - 7000, 2.- 5000, 3.- 3000, 4.- 2000, 5.-6. 1000, 7.-8. 500 |
| Material prizes for best seniors |
| Accommodation: |
| Dukla hotel *** |
| 2-bed room with a shower and WC |
| Dukla hotel - rooms without accessories |
| 1,2,3 and 4-bed rooms, shower and WC common for 1 floor |
| Basic price of 115 EUR includes accommodation at the Dukla*** hotel (1 bed and breakfast in a 2-bed room with accessories/7 nights) and starting fee |
| - additional charge for a detached room with accessories at the Dukla hotel *** +25 EUR |
| - discount for non-playing accompanying persons - 20 EUR |
| - discount when accommodated in a room without accessories and without breakfast -45 EUR |
| - discount for FM, WFM and players with ELO over 2300 - 10 EUR |
| - discount for accommodated IM and WIM -20%, non-accommodated IM and WIM do not pay starting fee |
| Starting fee for non-accommodated players: 30 EUR |
| Board meals: at the Dukla hotel according to your choice, lunch and dinner prices range from 2 to 4 EUR |
| Late registration: players whose application will be registered after 31.8. 2002 will pay additional charge 8 EUR |
| Time schedule: |
| Friday 20.9. 09.00 - 13.00 registration |
| 15.00 - 20.00 1. round |
| Saturday 21.9. 15.00 - 20.00 2. round |
| Sunday 22.9. 15.00 - 20.00 3. round |
| Monday 23.9. 09.00 - 14.00 4. round |
| 16.00 - 21.00 5. round |
| Tuesday 24.9. 15.00 - 20.00 6. round |
| Wednesday 25.9. 15.00 - 20.00 7. round |
| Thursday 26.9. 15.00 - 20.00 8. round |
| Friday 27.9. 08.00 - 13.00 9. round |
| 14.00 - 14.30 solemn conclusion |
| Possibility of spending free time: Znojmo is a district town with nearly 40.000 inhabitants, its historical centre is a place of town conservation of historical monuments, situated in the wine-growing region near the national park of Podyji, there are wide opportunities of hiking and cycling, in close neighbourhood there is a lot of castles and chateaux |
| Starting fee and accommodation payments will be collected during the registration in cash in EUR, CZK or USD. |
| Obligatory registration forms together with accommodation order should be sent by 31.8. 2002 to the following address of organizer: |
| AVE-KONTAKT, Sukova 1556, 530 02 Pardubice, Czech Republic |
| phone/fax +420-40-65 35 200, e-mail: j.mazuch@avekont.cz, http://www.proclient.cz/czechtour |
| In 1st year of the tournament Open Znojmo 2001 50 players from 12 countries participated, out of which 18 (36%) had ELO FIDE. |
| Other tournaments arranged by AVE-KONTAKT agency within the frame of Series CZECH TOUR International Chess Festivals 2002/2003: |
| 11.-28.7. 2002 13th Chess festival CZECH OPEN (Pardubice) |
| 1.-8.8. 2002 5th OPEN OLOMOUC - Open championship of Moravia and Silesia |
| 17.-24.10. 2002 3rd OPEN CZECH MOUNTAINS (Bedrichov town in the Jizerske mountains) |
| 17.-24.1. 2003 2nd OPEN PRAHA |
| 25.1.-1.2. 2003 2nd OPEN MARIANSKE LAZNE |
| - prize fund of the whole series CZECH TOUR 2002/2003 20.000 CZK (7000, 5000, 3000, 2000, 1000, 1000, 500, 500), criteria used for ranking: the highest total of points gained in individual tournaments (from the festival CZECH OPEN the highest point result gained in tournaments A,B,C,D or J is counted), best places in one of included tournaments, lot |
| - 5% discount on accommodation prize and starting fee in 2nd start in the tournament held within the frame of CZECH TOUR 2002/2003, or 10% in 3rd start, 15% in 4th start and 20% in 5th start, on the understanding that participation at the festival CZECH OPEN 2002 is counted as 1 start as long as the player took place in at least one of tournaments A,B,C,D or J |
| Obligatory registration form OPEN ZNOJMO 2002 |
| First name: ............................................. Family name: .………………..........................………… |
| Address: .......................................................................................................…...........………….…. |
| State: ......................................................Team: ........................…………...................……………. |
| Date of birth: ..........................................Title/EC: .......…………...............................…………… |
| ELO FIDE: .............................................ELO national:.........................………….....…………….. |
| Selected accommodation variant (including dates of arrival and departure), accompanying persons: ………………………………………………………………………………………………………. |
| Date: ......................................................................Signature: ...................................……………… |
Copyright Adam Umiastowski & Tomasz Lissowski 2002 Pismo utworzone dnia 26-12-1997 |