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Announcement

ORGANIZERS

  • Mayor of Barlinek
  • Barlinecki Osrodek Kultury

SPONSORS

  • Mayor of Barlinek www.barlinek.pl
  • Barlinecki Osrodek Kultury
  • Office of marshal West Pomeranian province

AIM OF THE TOURNAMENT

  • Propagation of cultural value and touristic of Barlinek
  • Commemoration of World Champion, Emanuel Lasker (who was born in Barlinek)

DATE AND PLACE

02.06 - 11.06.2006
Barlinecki Osrodek Kultury; ul. Podwale 9; 74-320 Barlinek
tel./fax +48 95 746 21 35.
(Barlinek lies in 150 kilometres from Berlin)

PROGRAMME OF FESTIVAL

A - International Open for players with ELO ranking (the organizer can allow 10% players without ELO) Organizer assures participation in competition 6 titled players and at least representatives of 6 nations.

B - for players with ranking <= 2000

C - Youngs Tournament (born in 1993 and younger) The girls and boys separate classification under 10 and under 13.

D - Blitz

SYSTEM ROZGRYWEK

Swiss system, 9 rounds in tournaments A, B, C. 11 rounds in D.
  • Tournament A: 90’ + 30’’ per move
  • Tournament B: 90’/ 30 moves + 30’ to the end
  • Tournament C: 90’
  • Tournament D: 5’

PRIZES

Total prizes: 20 000 zl (1 EUR =3,8 zl)

Guarantee prizes

Open A:

  • I -4000 zl + Cup
  • II -3000 zl
  • III-2000 zl
  • IV-1000 zl
  • V- 700 zl
  • VI- 500 zl
  • VII- 400 zl
  • VIII-300 zl
  • IX- 250 zl
  • X - 200 zl
  • XI-XX material prizes
  • Best woman - 200 zl
  • Ranking groups:
  • <= 2000 I - 200 zl
  • 2001- 2200 I- 200 zl

Open B:

  • I-1000 zl
  • II-700 zl
  • III-500 zl
  • IV-400 zl
  • V-300 zl
  • VI-200zl
  • VII-X material prizes
  • Best woman - 100 zl
  • Ranking groups:
  • 1601-1800 -100 zl
  • <= 1600 - 100 zl
  • Award drawn lats - 100 zl

Open C

  • Under 10 I - 150 zl + Cup
  • II-VI material prizes
  • Under 13 I - 150 zl + Cup
  • II-VI material prizes
  • All children will receive diplomas and souvenirs!

Open D

  • I- 500 zl
  • II- 300zl
  • III- 200zl
  • IV-150zl
  • V -100zl
  • VI -50zl

Entrance fee

Open A:

  • GM or Elo >= 2500 - free
  • IM or Elo 2400-2499 - 10 euro
  • Elo 2300-2399 - 15 euro
  • Elo 2200-2299 - 20 euro
  • Elo 2100-2199 - 30 euro
  • Elo 2000-2099 - 35 euro
  • Elo 1800-1999 - 40 euro
  • Elo 1600-1799 - 45 euro
  • without Elo - 50 euro

Discounts (Open A)

  • 10% for participants of 13th Festival
  • 10% juniors under 18
  • 20% handicapped
  • 20% seniors above 60
  • Discounts do not refer to additional.

Open B: 20 euro

Open C: 15 euro

Open D: 10 euro, juniors - 7 euro

Additional classification charge for Polish Chess Federation: players with ELO ranking -15zl, without ELO -5zl

ACCOMMODATION AND BOARD

Organizer has at disposal lodging about different standard and price and lodging is select in condition according to individual requests under conditions of earliest application.

Exemplary prices of lodging:

  • Barlinecki Osrodek Kultury from 15zl, Hotel near stadium from 20zl, pensions from 30zl
  • Capability of cheap accomodation exists in multipersonal rooms, from person - 10 zl.
  • Higher standard:

Tourism information center: tel/fax.:095 74 62 874, e-mail: it@barlinek.wp.pl

The full costs of board from 22 zl. Possibility buying only dinners.

TIME - TABLE

  • 2.06 - Arrival and lodging of players. Aplications to blitz to 16.30.
    17.00 Open D (blitz)
  • 3.06 - Arrival and lodging of players (to 14.00)
    15.30 Opening Ceremony.
    16.00 I round
  • 4.06 - 10.06 16.00 rounds II-VIII
  • 11.06 - 10.00 IX round
    15.00 Closing Ceremony

INFORMATIONS

Obligatory applications together with accommodation orders should be sent by 15.05.2006 r.
  • by post: Barlinecki Osrodek Kultury ul. Podwale 9, 74-320 Barlinek, Poland
  • by e-mail: caissa@republika.pl and bok@barlinek.pl
  • by phone: tel./fax +48 95 746 21 35 (BOK) or +48 509 983 593 GM Juri Zezulkin (Festival Director)

Application should contain the name, surname, date of birth, chess category and ranking and information about lodging.

Whose application will be registered after 15.05.2006 will pay additional charge of 10 zl.

Barlinek festival is included to "CAISSA POL TOUR". More details on www.caissa.com.pl

ADDITIONAL ATTRACTIONS

  • Simultan with GM A. Shirov!
  • "Live Chess" show
  • Chess lessons with IM (free)
  • Fischer Chess Tournament, Bullet Tournament ( 3’) etc.
  • The grill with sausage and beer (for adult) - free for participants of festival.
  • Sightseeing the Museum of E. Lasker.
  • Excursion on lake by boat.
  • Banquet on the end of the festival.
  • Possibility of practice many sports: yachting, tennis, fishing, riding, cycling.