Announcement

XX INTERNATIONAL CHESS FESTIVAL

"Seahorse of Rewal 2015"

Rewal 18.08 - 29.08 2015 - POLAND

ORGANIZERS

  • SRGU "Strategia"

DATE AND PLACE

  • 18.08 - 29.08.2015 Poland
  • 72-344 Rewal
  • Municipal Centre of Culture (GOK) Słowackiego 1

PROGRAMME OF FESTIVAL

Tournament A
Rewal Open (www.rewal.pl) International Open Tournament for players with FIDE ranking >= 2000 (the organizer can allow 10 % players without ELO)
Tournament B
Caissa Open (www.caissa.pl) International Tournament for players with ranking <= 2100
Tournament C
Open International Tournament of amateurs with rank <= 1800
Tournament D
Juniors International Tournament - for children under 14 and under 10
Tournament E
International Chess Tournament Rapid P-15
Tournament F
International Chess Tournament Blitz P-3 +2s
Tournament G
International Tournament Fischer's Chess P-10

GAMES SYSTEM

  • Swiss system, 9 rounds in tournaments A,B,C,D,E,F, 7 rounds in tournaments G
  • Tournament A,B,C,D : 90' + 30'' per move

PRIZES

Total prizes: 25 000 zl ( 4,1 zl = 1 euro/2015-05-24/)

Guarantee prizes

Open A:

  • I - 3000 zl + Cup
  • II - 2000 zl
  • III -1000 zl
  • IV -700 zl
  • V - 500 zl
  • VI - 400 zl
  • VII - 300 zł
  • The best junior (16 ) - 200 zł*
  • The best woman - 200 zł *

Open B:

  • I - 1500 zl + Cup
  • II - 1000 zl
  • III - 700 zl
  • IV - 500 zl
  • V - 400 zl
  • VI - 300 zł
  • VII - 200 zł
  • VIII-X - 150 zł
  • XI-XX - material prizes
  • + special prizes

Open C:

  • I - 1000 zl + Cup
  • II - 700 zl
  • III - 500 zl
  • IV - 400 zł
  • V - 300 zł
  • VI - 250 zł
  • VII- 200 zł
  • VIII-X - 150 zł*
  • XI-XX - material prizes
  • + special prizes

* - Coupons onto shopping in internet shop: www.caissa-chess.com/shop/

Open D: Cups, medals and material prizes for I-VI place. Boys and girls have separate classification for both under 10 and 14 age. All children will receive dyploms and gifts.

Open E: I - 400 zł (10% prize-winnings)

Open F: I - 300 zł (10% prize-winnings)

Open G: I - 200 zł (10% prize-winnings)

Grand Prix Festival (only for juniors): under 18 - 200zł /150zł/100zł under 14 - material prizes
Ranked results of main tournaments and Open E,F,G More information on www.rewal.caissa.pl

Entrance fee

  • Open A: 120 zł (GM - individual conditions); for WGM, IM, WIM - 0 zł
  • Open B: 110 zł
  • Open C: 100 zł
  • Open D: 70 zł
  • Open E: 25 zł juniors under 14 - 20 zł juniors under 10 - 10 zł
  • Open F: 20 zł juniors under 14 - 15 zł juniors under 10 - 10 zł
  • Open G: 15 zł juniors under 14 - 10 zł juniors under 10 - 5 zł

Discounts on the entrance fee (open A,B,C,D)

  • 10% for regular gustomers Chess Firm "Caissa"
  • 10% Lyoness members (cashback calculated according to principles of the system).
  • Additional classification charge for Polish Chess Federation : Open A,B,C-20 zł, Open D-10zł

ACCOMMODATION

I standard category:

Willa Jan *** www.willajan.pl
  • 1 person room - 30 euro for room for one day with breakfast
  • 2 person room - 24 euro for one person for day with breakfast
Willa Alexander *** www.e-wczasy.pl/pensjonaty,3612
  • 2 person room - 24 euro for one person for day with breakfast
  • 3 person room - 20 euro for one person for day with breakfast

In every room there is a bathroom, fridge and SAT LCD TV

II standard category:

Holiday Houses: Alma II, Fart, Hania

Standard is about ** In every room there is a bathroom, fridge and SAT TV

  • 1 person room - 23 euro for room for one day
  • 2 person room - 15 euro for one person for day
  • 3 person room - 13 euro for one person for day

III standard category:

Holiday Houses: Paula, U Anny

In every room there is a bathroom and TV

2,3,4 person rooms - 11 euro for one person for day

TIME-TABLE

18.08
  • Registration to 20.00 in Tournament Office - Municipal Centre of Culture, Słowackiego str.1
  • 21.00 Technical briefing (Municipal Centre of Culture, Słowackiego str.1)
19.08
  • 10.00 I round in Open B,D
  • 15.00 Opening Ceremony
  • 15.30 - I round in Open A,C
20 - 22.08, 24-28.08
  • 9.30 - II-IX rounds in Open B,D,E
  • 15.00 - II-IX rounds in Open A,C
22.08
  • 20.00 Open G P-10
23.08
  • Free day
  • 9.30 Open E P-15
  • 19.00 Open F - P-3 +2s
29.08
  • 11.00 Closing Ceremony.

INFORMATION

Obligatory applications together with accommodation orders should be sent by 08.08

  • By email: juzez@go2.pl or
  • by phone: + 48 509 983 593 gm Juri Zezulkin (the Director of Festival) or
  • by adress: SRGU "Strategia " Piaskowa ul. 6A / 24, 67-120 Kożuchów, Poland

Application should contain the name, surname, date of birth, chess category and ranking and information about lodging.

Whose application will be registered after 08.08.2015 will pay additional charge of 5 euro.

Obligatory presence on technical briefing in day 18.08 at 21:00 in Municipal Centre of Culture, Słowackiego str.1

Another information,games online, photos: www.rewal.caissa.pl

ADDITIONAL ATTRACTIONS

During the festival are held over 10 free accompanying events!!!

  • Symultain with Grandmaster
  • The lectures with IM
  • The grill with sausage and beer (for adult)
  • The football and table tenis tornaments
  • Superstar Chess Tournament
  • Armwrestling Tournament
  • Discount for chess players in Fish Restaurant "Na skarpie","Kulfon"
  • Sightseeing the ruins of church over crag in Trzesacz (2 km), and museum of fishery in Niechorze (4 km)

Rewal (former fishing settlement) is administrative, cultural and educationalcenter gminas Rewal. There is one of greatest baltic health resort in west pomeranian province. However, it does not crush this largeness, due to low building between marine coast exactly stretching but highway. Diversified architecture, taken care gardens, numerous cafés, flamboyant squares, romantic illumination of street everything it transmits cosy character www.rewal.pl

Chess Festival in Rewal from 2006 is largest Chess Tournament in Poland.