ECOLE D’ECHECS DE BAGNEUX
Patrick Gonneau BP 314 51013 Châlons-en-Champagne Cedex E-mail : patrick.gonneau@wanadoo.fr

Official statement : 41st BAGNEUX CHESS CONGRESS (3 km from Paris!)

« RAPIDE DES RAPIDES »: Saturday JULY 7, 2007 (open to all players without a license)
9 games with the time control 15 minutes Quickplay Finish. 70% OF ENTRY FEES (16€ – 20€ at the venue before 9 AM – discount : half-price for young players) USED IN PRIZES IN CASH. 1st round at 10 AM, Gymnase Joliot Curie, 63 rue de Verdun, in Bagneux (at 3km from Paris). Prize ceremony at 6 PM.
P GONNEAU, BP 314, 51013 CHALONS-EN-CHAMPAGNE CEDEX. Website : perso.orange.fr/echecs.bagneux E-mail above.

14th “JEUNE DE BAGNEUX”: Sunday JULY 8, 2007 (from “minimes” [U16] to “poussinets” [U8], born since 1-1-1991)
9 games. Time control : 15 minutes, 4 or 5 tournaments by age categories with prizes in cash.
Open to all players without a license. 70% OF ENTRY FEES (16€ – 20€ if you pay at the venue before 9 AM) GIVEN IN PRIZES IN CASH. 1st round at 10 AM, Gymnase Joliot Curie, 63 rue de Verdun, in Bagneux (at 3km from Paris). Medals for all participants. Prize ceremony at 6 PM.
Possibility to take of your child (room + food) for children staying till the end of the congress.
P GONNEAU, BP 314, 51013 CHALONS-EN-CHAMPAGNE CEDEX. Website : perso.orange.fr/echecs.bagneux. E-mail above.

29th “TOURNOI INTERNATIONAL DES MOINS DE 16 ANS”: 9 – 15 JULY 2007, in BAGNEUX (at 3km from Paris), ALL RESULTS IN THIS TOURNAMENT WILL BE REPORTED TO FIDE AND FRENCH FEDERATION OF CHESS FOR RATING, swiss system, 7 games with the time control 40 moves in 2 hours then 1 hour Quickplay Finish. Open to all children between 6 and 16 years old (born since 1991), beginners or advanced players. Participation of players of all strengths, and coming from different European countries. FULL-BOARD OPPORTUNITY FOR PARTICIPANTS (WITH SUPERVISION) who attend the training by IM Szabolcsi (during all the congress).
1st round at 14.00, gymnase Joliot Curie, 63 rue de Verdun . Last round at 9 am. Prize ceremony at 16.00. 70% OF ENTRY FEES (25€ – 35 € with the analyses of your 7 games by IM Szabolcsi) USED IN PRIZES.
1st prize : 500 euros if at least 50 paying players.
Group coaches will be able to play in the Open that will take place in the same room at the same time.
Possibility to attend the training by IM. Szabolcsi (see below).
P GONNEAU, BP 314, 51013 CHALONS-EN-CHAMPAGNE CEDEX. Website : perso.orange.fr/echecs.bagneux. E-mail above.

41st INTERNATIONAL OPEN: 9 – 15 JULY 2007, in BAGNEUX (at 3km from Paris), ALL RESULTS IN THIS TOURNAMENT WILL BE REPORTED TO FIDE AND FRENCH FEDERATION OF CHESS FOR RATING, swiss system, 7 games with the time control 40 moves in 2 hours then 1 hour Quickplay Finish. Open to all ages, participation of IM and IGM. 1st round at 14.00, gymnase Joliot Curie, 63 rue de Verdun .
70% OF ENTRY FEES (50€ – 25€ for young players) USED IN PRIZES IN CASH.
1st prize : 1000 euros if at least 100 paying players. Prize ceremony at 4 PM.
Possibility to have your games analyzed by IM Szabolcsi (10 euros).
Hosting opportunity in the student residence in Châtenay-Malabry. Refreshments available at the venue.
Possibility to attend the training by IM. Szabolcsi (see below).
P GONNEAU, BP 314, 51013 CHALONS-EN-CHAMPAGNE CEDEX. Website : perso.orange.fr/echecs.bagneux. E-mail above.

« RAPIDE DE BAGNEUX »: 16 – 17 JULY 2007, gymnase Joliot Curie, 63 rue de Verdun, in Bagneux (at 3km from Paris). 7 games (61 minutes Quickplay Finish), ALL RESULTS IN THIS TOURNAMENT WILL BE REPORTED TO THE FRENCH FEDERATION OF CHESS FOR RATING. 70% OF ENTRY FEES (40€ – 20€ for young players) USED IN PRIZES IN CASH.
1st prize : 400 euros if at least 50 paying players. Rounds at 10.30 13.00 15.30 18.00(Saturday)
Prize ceremony at 6 PM.
P GONNEAU, BP 314, 51013 CHALONS-EN-CHAMPAGNE CEDEX. Website : perso.orange.fr/echecs.bagneux. E-mail above.

TRAINING BY IM SZABOLCSI: 9 – 15 July 2007, open to all young players and adults.
5 lessons from 9:30 AM to 11 AM (from Tuesday to Saturday), participation the afternoons in the « Tournoi des Moins de 16 ans », or in the Open with adults, games analyses at the end of each afternoon, or at lunch time.
Fee : 65 euros (including games analysis). The best way to improve your chess.
P GONNEAU, BP 314, 51013 CHALONS-EN-CHAMPAGNE CEDEX. Website : perso.orange.fr/echecs.bagneux. E-mail above.

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