Birmingham & District Chess League.

12th Rapid-Play Tournament

Including the Peter Gibbs Trophy.

Sections for Max Grades  160, 125, 90. + Open

Sunday 12th October 2008
at
Quinborne Community Centre, Ridgeacre Rd, Birmingham B32 2TW

SECTIONS

Open

Open to all comers

Major

Open to players Max grade 160

Intermediate

Open to players Maxgrade 125

Minor

Open to players Max grade 90

Minimum prizes for all sections will be:-
 

Open First      £200
Second  £100
Third     £50
Grading £25
All other sections  

First

£120

Second

£60

Third

£30

The Peter Gibbs Trophy (to be held for one year) will be awarded for the best performance by a registered B.D.C.L player.

ENTRY FEES
Open:
Adults £15, Juniors £10
All other sections:
Adults £12:00, Juniors £8
Juniors must be under 18 1:9:2008
A late entry fee of £3:00 will be charged on entries postmarked later than Monday 6th October.
Entries on the day will be required to pay a late entry fee of £5:00. No entries accepted after 9:30 AM.

Time Limit

The time limit for all sections will be 30 minutes per player for the entire game. The ECF. Rapid Play Rules will apply to all games.

Playing Schedule

Round 1 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Round 2 11.30 am - 12.30 pm
Round 3 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Round 4 2.30 pm - 3.30 pm
Round 5 4.00 pm - 5.00 pm
Round 6 5.30 pm - 6.30 pm

Grades shown in the latest ECF. Rapid Play List will be used where available. For players not in this list the current ECF. National list and any official supplement will be used. Ungraded players must give details of estimated playing strength. Failure to do so may render a player ineligible for a prize.

Cheques and postal orders should be made payable to:
BIRMINGHAM & DISTRICT CHESS LEAGUE.

Entries should be sent to:

B.D.C.L Rapid Play.
K.J. Langston.
8 Clent View Road,
Bartley Green,
Birmingham B32 4LN
Phone: 0121 585 9663
e-mail: kenneth.langston@btopenworld.com

Hot & cold refreshments will be available during the event. Smoking is not permitted on the school premises. 'Chess Direct' will be in attendance with a good selection of books and other items. Birmingham A-Z ref: Page 87 1G. Free parking on site.

Printable Entry Form. 

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