All players must be registered with the ECF at Gold level membership.
Get your FIDE ID code here - https://britchess.wufoo.com/forms/fide-id-request-form/
The venue is the Swindon Steam Musuem Fire Fly Avenue, Swindon SN2 2EY
Any problems with this form email Ben : swindonchessevents@gmail.com
The Event will have an Open, U1900 and U1600 section.
Format: 6 rounds, swiss pairings
Round 1 Friday 22nd @ 2.00pm
Round 2 & 3 on Saturday 23rd @9.30am and 2.00pm respectively
Round 4 & 5 on Sunday 24th @9.30am and 2.00pm respectively
Round 6 on Monday 25th @10.00am
Time control: (90min + 30 sec/move) - no second period.
Byes: Players may take up to 2 half-point Byes in any round except the final one (6th) round.
PRIZES
£3,000 minimum prize fund
Each Section 1st £600, 2nd £300, 3rd £100
Prizes will be shared in the event of a tie.
ENTRY FEE
£50.00 for all players
English players not registered at Gold level membership or above (£15.00 surcharge)
For full terms,conditions and tournament rules, please see congress website.
PAYMENT DETAILS:
Registration Fees should be paid by a bank transfer. Cash on arrival is also acceptable in exceptional circumstances.
Full banking details:
Account Name(Business Account):
Swindonchessevents
Account Number:
99446115
Sort code:
60-83-71