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Arcapita International Open Chess Championship |
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Thursday, 20 November 2008 08:02 |
The Bahrain Chess Club (BCC) is pleased to announce the Arcapita International Open Chess Championship with total prizes of 16000$.
Managed by Bahrain Chess Club, this event will be held in Bahrain from 23rd January to 3rd February 2009.
Titled players will be provided full accommodation and a special behind-the-scenes tour to Bahrain F1 Grand Prix circuit with free adventure ride.
Details can be viewed on www.Bahrainchessclub.com
Schedule
Details
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Day
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Date
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Time
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| Arrival of Delegations |
Fri |
23-Jan-09 |
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Players Meeting
Drawing of Lots and nomination of Appeal Committee |
Sat |
24-Jan-09 |
11:00 |
| Opening Ceremony |
Sat |
24-Jan-09 |
18:00 |
| Round 1 |
Sat |
24-Jan-09 |
19:00 |
| Round 2 |
Sun |
25-Jan-09 |
19:00 |
| Round 3 |
Mon |
26-Jan-09 |
19:00 |
| Round 4 |
Tue |
27-Jan-09 |
19:00 |
| Round 5 |
Wed |
28-Jan-09 |
19:00 |
| Rest Day |
Thu |
29-Jan-09 |
19:00 |
| Round 6 |
Fri |
30-Jan-09 |
19:00 |
| Round 7 |
Sat |
31-Jan-09 |
19:00 |
| Round 8 |
Sun |
01-Feb-09 |
19:00 |
| Round 9 |
Mon |
02-Feb-09 |
19:00 |
| Closing Ceremony |
Tue |
03-Feb-09 |
18:00 |
| Delegations Departure |
Tue |
03-Feb-09 |
19:00 |
Time Control and Format
Swiss System; FIDE-rated and titled; Rate of play will be 90 minutes for the whole game with 30 seconds increment for every move starting from the first move.
Prize Fund (exclusive of Trophy, Medals): 16000$
Visas
If a visa is required, please contact the tournament director Jamal AbdulGhaffar
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