• 33rd Abu Dhabi Amateur Chess Tournament 

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  • 33rd Abu Dhabi Amateur Chess Tournament
    Venue: Abu Dhabi Chess Club & Mind Games
    Date: 24th to 28th of May2025 

    Registration & Regulations

     

    • Open for all FIDE Standard Rated players below 1800. 
    • FIDE Rated, Swiss System of 7 rounds
    • Time control: 45 minutes + 30 seconds increment from move 1.
    • Entry Fee: 100 AED (Abu Dhabi Chess Club members with a valid paid membership are exempted). 
    • Maximum players: 60 participants (approval required)—priority for Abu Dhabi Chess Club and FIDE Standard Rated players. Unrated players will only be allowed if fewer than 60 rated players are confirmed.

     

     
    Tiebreak:

    Direct encounter.Bucholtz Cut 1.Bucholtz Cut 2.Sonneborn-Berger.

    Schedule:

    Round 1: Saturday, 24th of May at 3:30 PM 

    Round 2: Saturday, 24th of May at 6:00 PM

    Round 3: Sunday, 25th of May at 3:30 PM

    Round 4: Sunday, 25th of May at 6:00 PM

    Round 5: Monday, 26th of May at 5:30 PM 

    Round 6: Tuesday, 27th of May at 5:30 PM 

    Round 7: Wednesday, 28th of May at 5:30 PM 

  • Prizes

     

    1st Place: 1,000 AED

    2nd Place: 800 AED

    3rd Place: 600 AED

    4th Place: 500 AED

    5th Place: 400 AED

    Best Emirati Boy: 300 AED

    Best Emirati Girl: 300 AED

    Best U14 Boy: 300 AED

    Best U14 Girl: 300 AED

     

     
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