The 30th Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival - Schools competition is open for all kids under 17 (born in 2007 and after).
Date: Friday 23rd of August at 10:00 AM
Location: Radisson Blu Abu Dhabi Corniche Hotel
The competition will be played in 12 different categories:
Under 7 Boys (born in 2017 and after)
Under 7 Girls (born in 2017 and after)
Under 9 Boys (Born in 2015 and 2016)
Under 9 Girls (Born in 2015 and 2016)
Under 11 Boys (Born in 2013 and 2014)
Under 11 Girls (Born in 2013 and 2014)
Under 13 Boys (Born in 2011 and 2012)
Under 13 Girls (Born in 2011 and 2012)
Under 15 Boys (Born in 2009 and 2010)
Under 15 Girls (Born in 2009 and 2010)
Under 17 Boys (Born in 2007 and 2008)
Under 17 Girls (Born in 2007 and 2008)
The tournament will be a Swiss system of 7 or 9 rounds (depending on the final number of participants), with the time control of 5 minutes + 3 seconds.
Prizes (separate for each age group)
1st Place: Trophy + Medal+ 150$
2nd Place: Medal +100$
3rd Place: Medal +50$
4th to 10th: Chess Set
Certificates will be distributed to all participants.
Entry fee: 55 AED (or 15$)