Venue: Reef Mall, Dubai
Schedule: October 24, 2008 (Friday)
Time: The tournament will start at 3:30 p.m. so please be early
Format: The tournament will have a five-round Swiss system qualifying stage with the top four scorers advancing to the Championship Round. The non-qualifiers will be divided into two groups and continue playing under the Swiss system format until nine rounds.
- The Championship Round – Will feature two-game matches. Ties to be broken by a knockout game, e.i., white will have 6 minutes but will have to win to advance, while black will have 5 minutes but needs only a draw to advance.
Match 1: No.1 Qualifier vs. No.4 Qualifier (semifinals)
Match 2: No.2 Qualifier vs. No.3 Qualifier (semifinals)
Match 3: Winner Match 1 vs. Winner Match 2 (championship)
Match 4: Loser Match 1 vs. Loser Match 2 (play for third)
Match 2: No.2 Qualifier vs. No.3 Qualifier (semifinals)
Match 3: Winner Match 1 vs. Winner Match 2 (championship)
Match 4: Loser Match 1 vs. Loser Match 2 (play for third)
- For Non-Qualifiers – Non-qualifiers will be divided into two groups and will continue playing the Swiss system format until nine rounds. Their scores in the previous 5 rounds will be carried over.
Group B – for those with an FCPL rating of 1800 and below as well as children below 14 years old and women participants
Time Control: 5 minutes plus 3-second increment starting on move 1
Registration fee: Dh 20
Onsite registration: Dh 30
Prizes: Guaranteed prizes for the Championship Round qualifiers and the top 3 each in Group A and Group B. There may be other prizes to be announced during the tournament. No sharing of prizes.
Contact persons:
Jobannie - 050-4674887
Alex - 050-7964468
Willy - 050-4263862
Joey - 050-4501437
For updates: Please visit http://fcplworld.blogspot.com or http://bahneh.blogspot.com
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