AL AIN Youth Championship
5th – 12th April 2015
The Al Ain Chess Club invites all youth players U15 with FIDE ID to participate in the 1st ALAIN youth chess championships U15 , that will be held for the first year in the chess city of ALAIN between 5h and 12th of April 2015.
Rules and Regulations
1. Venue: Tournament will take place at ALAIN Rotana Hili Hotel.
2. Tournaments System
i. The tournament are open to players who have a FIDE ID and were born on January 1st, 2000 or Later.
ii. The tournaments will be played in 9-round Swiss System
iii. Draws can be offered only after 30 moves played in consistence with FIDE rules.
iv. Forfeit time will be 30 Minutes after starting time.
v. On Special conditions, Chief Arbiter have the right to delay the start of an individual game up to 1 hour
3. Schedule
Sunday April 5 Arrival 12:00
Sunday April 5 Players’ technical Meeting 21:00
Monday Apr 6 Rd. 1 10:30
Rd. 2 16:30
Tuesday Apr 7 Rd. 3 10:30
Rd. 4 16:30
Wednesday Apr 8 Rd. 5 10:30
Rd. 6 16:30
Thursday April 9 Rd 7 10:00
Friday April 10 Rd 8 15:00
Saturday April 11 Rd. 9 10:30
Closing Ceremony 17:00
Sunday April 12 Departure 12:00
4. Time Control
90 Minutes + 30 Sec. / Move from the first move.
5. Prizes
**Winners can have one price only
*** If a player qualifies for more than one price, he/she will be given the price with a higher value .
1. Tie Break System for all tournaments:
a. Buchholz (Cut 1)
b. Sonneborn-Berger system (Cut 1)
c. Progressive
d. Most Number of Wins
e. Direct Encounter.
2. Hotel Accommodation
Hotel & Venue
Hili Rotana by Rihana
Single Room 125$
Double Room 85$ (each)
Triple Room 65$ (each)
– Rates are with full board (3 meals a day).
– The rates will be valid if booked and paid by March 15th
– Players are not obliged to stay in official hotel.
– Free Accommodation will be provided on shared basis to 2014 world champions
3. Entry Fees:
Rating Entry Fee
Above 2000 0 AED 0
1800-1999 $3 AED 10
1600-1799 $6 AED 20
1300-1599 $8 AED 30
1000-1299 $11 AED 40
Unrated $14 AED 50
4. Contacts: Alain1999@gmail.com;
a. Tournament Director: IO Tariq Al Taher
E-Mail: Chessalain@yahoo.com
Mobile: +971506437008
b. Transport; Mr. Louie Al Sabbah
E-Mail: alsabbah-1981@hotmail.com;
Mobile: +971506656644
c. Visa process issuance; Ms. Moheb Seraj
E-Mail: v.alainchess@hotmail.com
Mobile: +971564747391
d. General Coordinator – Ms. Basma Mustafa
E-Mail: basma.alainchess@gmail.com
Mobile: +971509973275
e. International Relations –Ms. Enkhtuul
E-mail: enkhtuul.alainchess@gmail.com
Mobile: +971502693225
5. Registration and Visas
Registration fee is 100 USD for entry visa and bus transport from AUH/DXB/SHJ airports and return including accreditation, and excursion. FOR DWC & RAK , FEE isAirports 150$.
For registration & VISA please send scanned passport copy with a photo and valid for at least six months (valid till October 2015) to Alain1999@gmail.com
Deadline for registration for visas is 26th March 2015. Visas shall be sent by email.
VISA’s will not be mailed unless a clear scan of payments transfer, air tickets and hotel confirmation are e mailed to the organizing committee
To enroll into the tournament and guarantee accommodation please email bank transfer SLIP to Alain1999@gmail.com
6. Payments and Bank Address
Entry and registration fees, should be sent to the following bank account
COUNTRY UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Beneficiary Name ALAIN Culture and Chess Club
Bank Name Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB)
Branch Name Clock Tower Bracnch – Al-Ain
IBAN Account Number AE690500000000010998241
SWIFT CODE ABDIAEAD
Organizer Committee :
Cheif Organizer : Tarek Altaher / Altaher, Tarek Ali M/ 9304258
Cheif Arbiter : Sultan Altaher/ Al Taher, Sultan Ali/ 9301712
Deputy Cheif Arbiter : Ilgar Bajarani /Bajarani, Ilqar/ 13400223
Sr. arbiter Ahmed Adel/ Ahmed Adel, Ahmed / 10608559
Section Arbiter : Huda Alnajjar/ Al Najar Huda / 7601433
Assistant Arbiter ; Aysha Alshamsi/ Al Shamsi Aisha/ 9316094
Board Arbiter Salman Altaher / AlTaher, Salman Tarek / 9303995
Players who didn’t fulfill payments till Technical Meeting will remove from Pairing of first round.
7. Appeal Committee:
a. Casto Abundo
b. Mehrdad Pahlawan
c. Saeed Al Taher
8. Official website: www.alainchess.com
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