II Sri Lanka Open International Rating Chess Championships 2006 

II Sri Lanka Open International Rating Chess Championships 2006 

The Sri Lanka Open International Rating Chess Championships 2006 is schedule to be held in Colombo from 19th (arrival) to 25th (Departure) October 2006 in Colombo with a total Prize fund of Rs. 200,000/=. The event will be held over the Swiss System over 9 rounds starting from 20th at 3.00 p.m. There will be 1 game on 20th and 2 games each on other days followed by the closing ceremony on 24th at 6.30 p.m.

Prizes

Champion - Rs. 60,000/= + Gold medal + Trophy

1st Runner up - Rs. 35,000/= + Silver medal

2nd Runner up - Rs. 20,000/= + Bronz medal

4th and 5th - Rs. 10,000/= each

6th to 10th - Rs. 5,000/= each

 

Best Girls 1st - Rs. 10,000/= + Gold

                2nd - Rs. 6,000/= + Silver

                3rd - Rs.  4,000/= + Bronz

 

Best Unrated  1st - Rs. 10,000/= + Gold

                     2nd - Rs. 6,000/= + Silver

                     3rd - Rs.  4,000/= + Bronz

The Best three Under 10, 12 and 15 players Girls and Boys seperately will be awarded with medals while the winner in each section will be awarded with Rs. 2,500/=.

A winner is eligible for only one prize on his choice and the prize money will be shared in case of a tie.

Timing

Fisher

Entry fee

Players over 2300 ELO            Free

Players of ELO 2200 -2300      Rs. 750/=

Players of ELO 2000- 2200      Rs. 1000/=

Players of ELO less than 2000 Rs. 1,500/=

Unrated Players                      Rs. 3,000/= 

All cheques can be written in favour of the ' Chess Federation of Sri Lanka'

 

Accommodation

All oriegn players are provided with free accommodation .

Entries should reach on or before the 15th of October 2006 to:

Mr. Luxman Wijesuriya,

President, Chess Federation of Sri Lanka,

15C, Church Road, Kandana,

Sri Lanka.

Mobile : 009477 2291757

Fax: 009411 2650622

E-mail : godigamu@yahoo.com

Do not hesitate to contact me for any clarification.

We will provide Sri Lankan Rs. 10,000/= as a part of travel cost for IMs greater than 2300 ELO

Luxman Wijesuriya

President -CFSL

C o n t a c t

Admin. Office: All India Chess Federation, Room No.70, Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai - 600 003
Tel: 91-44-6514 4966 Tele/Fax: 91-44-2538 2121  email: indianchessfed@gmail.com