Tournament Info

Chess Challenge 1

15-11-2020
Manabe

This tournament is planned for beginners or U-1200 only. Players who are new or not used to the official chess games are welcome!

Results

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Player data


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Regulations

Date/Venue

January 10th (Sun) / Shinagawa Ward General Kumin Hall “Kyurian” (Across from JR Oimachi Station) 5th Floor.

Time Control

15min+10sec/move. 3R Swiss. Rapid, NCS rated.

Registration

Entry fee: 1000yen, NCS members (yearly or 1-time tournament members).
This tournament is for beginners or U-1200 players only. Capped at 16.
Registration: “registration@japanchess.org”
Registration is accepted between 12/9 (20:00) and 1/6 (20:00).
Payment is accepted between 12/28 and 1/8 (12:00)

Playing Schedule

13:00 The venue opens
13:20 Technical meeting
13:30 Round 1
14:30 Round 2
15:30 Round 3
16:00 The venue closes

Other regulations

  • Default time is 10min. from the start of each game. If any player is not present within 10min after the game started, he/she shall lose the game by default.  The game is not rated.
  • Participation prize for all!
  • Tie-breaks: 1. Buchholz, 2. Sonneborn-Berger, 3. Drawing lots.
  • If you are late or need to cancel, please contact us by email as soon as possible.
  • Players are not required to record their moves. Once the game is finished, both players sign the result-sheet provided by the arbiters. Make sure the results are correct before signing.
  • All electronic devices have to be turned off and stored away. Not to be touched or carried out of the playing room during the game. If a player is found with a mobile device (including a smart watch) during his/her game, the player loses the game.
  • Spectators are allowed to take photos for the first 10 min. of each game, including the use of a mobile but after 10minutes, all mobiles have to be put away by the spectators and they are not allowed to use them in the playing room.
  • This is a NCS rated tournament. The pairings will be done according to the NCS rating and the alphabetical order of the players will be used.
  • All players have to agree to the above rules and the COVID-19 Guidelines.
  • No observers are allowed without permission. Please contact NCS. You need to have the permission the day before your requested date. No permission is given on the day of the event.
  • The tournament will follow FIDE rules unless otherwise stated above. (1st illegal move – 2 extra minutes are given to the opponent. 2nd illegal move – loss of the game. Etc.)
    The organizer will provide chess equipment including clocks.
  • The organizer reserves the right for changing the above conditions in case of reasonable cases before the first round begins. And please be advised that photographs will be taken at the event for use on the japanchess.org website and in the press, and other publications. By entering this event, you consent to the National Chess Society of Japan photographing and using your image and likeness.
  • Parings and results will be on chess-results.com.
  • Organized by NCS.

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