2008 FIDE Rated

Expressions of interest are requested from players wishing to participate in a Box Hill Chess club organised FIDE rated round robin tournament to be held at the club from July 22nd to September 30th

Playing dates:

July 22, 29, August 5, 19, 26, September 2, 16, 23 & 30
Note: The club is closed on August 12 and on September 9.

Prize fund:

First $60 Second $40

Players:

Player selection by invitation following expressions of interest.
Min. 4 FIDE rated players, max. 6 non FIDE rated players.

Starting time:

Tuesdays 7.45 PM sharp.

Rate of Play:

90 minutes per game + 30 sec. per move from move 1
Note: with this time-control the player is obliged to score until the end.

Entry fees:

Fee for FIDE rated BHCC and CJCC members $40
Fee for non-FIDE rated BHCC and CJCC members $50
Visitors fee for non BHCC or CJCC members $10.

Ratings:

All games will be ACF and FIDE rated.
Note that it is an absolute requirement for the ratings that
all games are played and no forfeits can be given or received.

Postponements:

Postponements should be arranged between players and can be played at the club on the club closed nights, but the arbiter must be informed at all times.

Arbiter:

To be advised

Tournament:

A 10 player round robin tournament, with players position in the draw decided by lot

Ballot:

The ballot for numbers in the draw will be held on Friday July 18 after the completion of games on that night.

Disputes:

In case of a dispute the president of the Club will appoint a disputes committee

Draw:

Round 1	1 v 10	2 v 9	3 v 8	4 v 7	5 v 6
Round 2	10 v 6	7 v 5	8 v 4	9 v 3	1 v 2
Round 3	2 v 10	3 v 1	4 v 9	6 v 7	5 v 1
Round 4	10 v 7	8 v 6	9 v 5	1 v 4	2 v 3
Round 5	3 v 10	4 v 2	5 v 1	6 v 9	7 v 8
Round 6	10 v 8	9 v 7	1 v 6	2 v 5	3 v 4
Round 7	4 v 10	5 v 3	6 v 2	7 v 1	8 v 9
Round 8	10 v 9	1 v 8	2 v 7	3 v 6	4 v 5
Round 9	5 v 10	6 v 4	7 v 3	8 v 2	9 v 1

Gerrit Hartland club captain

2008 FIDE Rated Tournament