8TH
INTERNATIONAL ISTANBUL
CHESS FESTIVAL
RULES
AND REGULATIONS
CITY
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ISTANBUL
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BEŞİKTAŞ
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NAME OF THE TOURNAMENT
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8TH
INTERNATIONAL ISTANBUL
CHESS FESTIVAL
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DATE
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31st
August - 6th September 2009
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PLACE
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YILDIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY HALLS
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LATEST REGISTRATION
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28
August 2009 Time: 17:00
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SYSTEM
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Swiss System- 9 Round
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ORGANIZATION
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Yıldız Technical
University, Turkish Chess Education Foundation (TURSEV),
Turkish Chess Federation
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PRIZES
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Total
11.000 USD (Details Below)
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1.
GENERAL:
Rules of FIDE and TCF will be applied;
2.
CATEGORIES-PARTICIPATION-APPLICATION
i.
License
checking will be made from TCF license system.
ii.
Entries
deadline: 28th August 2009 till 17:00.Apply to communication address
below. Entry fees: 35 USD (20 USD for all students). No fee for GM, WGM, IM,
WIM and titled Turkish players.
iii.
For
foreign players contact address:
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iv.
For
information and questions Tournament Director Cem Pekün will be available
from +90(533) 654 64 05
v.
Tournaments
results will be send to FIDE for ELO calculations.
3.
TIE BREAKS:
i.
Median-Buchholz
-1, -2 (ascending), Sonneborn-Berger, greater number of victories will be
applied respectively.
ii.
Medals will be given for the
1st. 2nd. 3rd. with the tie breaks mentioned above.
iii.
Money
prizes, in cases of a tie of two or more participants, will be divided equally.
4.
APPEALS:
Committee evaluates the problems in question according
to the FIDE Rules. Appeals must be made within the 15 minutes after the game
has finished. Appeals must be made in written to Chief Arbiter. 35 USD must be
enclosed with the appeal.
5.
PRIZES:
OPEN
TOURNAMENT
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1.
2000 $
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10.
200 $
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2.
1500 $
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11.
200 $
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3.
1000 $
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12.
200 $
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4. 700 $
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13.
100 $
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5. 600 $
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14.
100 $
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6. 500 $
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15.
100 $
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7. 400 $
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16.
100 $
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8. 300 $
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17.
100 $
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9. 200 $
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18.
100 $
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TURKISH
PLAYERS
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1.
500 $
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6.
100 $
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2.
300 $
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7.
100 $
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3.
200 $
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8.
100 $
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4.
150 $
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9.
100 $
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5.
100 $
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10.100
$
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UNDER
16
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1.
Chess Clock+ Book
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2. Chess
Clock+ Book
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3. Chess Clock+ Book
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VETERANS
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BLINDS
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TURKISH WOMEN
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1.
150 $
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1.
150 $
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1.
150 $
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2.
100 $
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2.
100 $
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2.
100 $
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3. 50 $
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3. 50 $
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3. 50 $
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6.
SPECIAL CONDITIONS:
i.
According
to FIDE Chess Rules 6.6 , the late arrival length is 30 minutes.
ii.
According
to FIDE Chess Rules 9.1.a the minimum number of moves in 30.
iii.
All of the participants are regarded as they read
and fully accepted the conditions of the tournament and cannot claim they do
not have knowledge about the issues
indicated in the regulations.
iv.
Electronic
devices and cell phones will not be taken into tournament hall.
7.
SCHEDULE:
INTRODUCTION
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DATE
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TIME
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LATEST REGISTRATION
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28th August 2009 Friday
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17:00
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REGISTRATION CHECK (DEADLINE)
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31st August 2009 Monday
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13:00
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TECHNICAL MEETING
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14:00
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1. ROUND PAIRINGS ANNOUNCED
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15:30
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1. ROUND
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16:00
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2. ROUND
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01st September 2009 Tuesday
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10:00
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3. ROUND
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16:00
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4. ROUND
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02nd September 2009
Wednesday
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16:00
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5. ROUND
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03rd September 2009 Thursday
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10:00
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6. ROUND
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16:00
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7. ROUND
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04th September 2009 Friday
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16:00
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8. ROUND
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05th September 2009 Saturday
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16:00
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9. ROUND
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06th September 2009
Sunday
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10:00
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Prize Ceremony
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18:00
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8.
COMMUNICATION:
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www.istfest2009.tsf.org.tr
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