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Thursday, August 29, 2013

3rd Indonesia Open Chess Championship from Oct 9 in Jakarta

Alexandra Kosteniuk's Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) 2013

Hi everyone, 
 
The 3rd Indonesia Open Chess Championship will take place on 9-18th October at the Puri Ratna Ballroom, Grand Sahid Jaya Hotel, Jl. Jenderal Sudirman 86 Jakarta 10220 – Indonesia.

The Indonesia Open Chess Championship 2013 is open for all chess players from federations member of FIDE with elo rating minimum 2200. The tournament is organized by the Indonesian Chess Federation and offers 100,000 USD in prizes.

The tournament format is 11-rounds Swiss system, FIDE rated. Time control is 90 minutes with 30 seconds increment for every move starting from move 1.

The number of participants is limited only to (approximately) 150 players. Registration is closing on 1st October 2013.

Prizes (Total 100.000 USD):
1st – 20.000 USD; 2nd – 10.000 USD; 3rd – 6.000 USD; 4th – 4.000 USD; 5th – 3.000 USD; 6th – 2.500 USD; 7th–12th – 2.000 USD; 13th–20th – 1.000 USD; 21st–30th – 750 USD; 31st–40th – 600 USD; 41st–50th – 500 USD.
Best Women 1st – 3.000 USD; 2nd – 2.000 USD; 3rd – 1.500 USD; 4th – 1.000 USD; 5th – 500 USD.
Best Junior U20 (born on 1st January 1993 and after): 1st – 2.000 USD 2nd – 1.500 USD 3rd – 1 000 USD; 4th – 750 USD; 5th – 500 USD.

Last year Chinese Grandmasters Yu Yangyi and Li Chao shared the first place, reports www.chessdom.com.
 
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