Sasolburg Open
Chess Tournament
3 June 2017
Enquiries Contact: John van der Net 082 886 1945
Tournament Information:
5 Rounds Swiss Rated 61/61
Venue:
Fonteine Primêre Skool, Vlaardingen Street, Sasolburg
GPS: 26°48.253'S 27°49.405'E
Programme:
07h15-07h30:
Registration of Players.
07h50:
All players seated for round 1.
08h00:
1st Round. Subsequent rounds in each section will start 15 min after previous round ended.
Prizes:
1. The first 3 players, and if the first three players are all male, the best female player in each section will receive
medals. The Winner of Section A will receive a cash prize. The prize giving will be after the completion of the last
round in each section;
2. No prizes will be awarded to any player who plays in the wrong section, whatever the reason for this may be;
3. The following tiebreak system will be used to determine winners in case of equal points:
1) Tournament Performance; 2) Bucholz 3) Sonneborn-Berger
Tournament Arrangements
1. Players will be allowed to enter in higher sections;
2. Right of admission reserved;
3. No items may be sold or traded by any person other than those given permission by the tournament organiser in
writing;
4. By your entry into this tournament you agree unconditionally to abide by all the rules and regulations;
5. The Organisers of the tournament are not responsible for the safety of players or their property;
6. Players have to provide their own chess pieces and if possible, clocks. The organisers will provide the chess
boards. Players who do not have clocks are also welcome to participate;
7. FIDE laws and Sedibeng tournament rules apply;
8. Tuck shop will be available. Chess equipment will be for sale.
Registration process:
 Complete one registration form per player.
 E-mail entry forms and proof of payment to [email protected] or SMS or Whatsapp it to 076 764 1310
 Entries close at 20h00 on Wednesday 31 May.
 No telephonic entries will be accepted.
 Players’ list will be available on www.sedchess.co.za on Thursday, 1 June. If you are not on the players’ list,
contact Wilna de Koster on 076 764 1310 before Friday at 20h00;
 LATE ENTRIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.
 Entry fees to be paid to: Primary School Fonteine ABSA Acc. No. 520 670 106 Branch code 632005 or at the
Tournament before 07h30.
 Please use “Chess” and the Player’s Surname and Initial as reference, eg: “JonesM”
Entry Fees:
Section A (Open)
Section B
Section C
Section D
Rating 1300 and higher
Rating between
Rating
Rating
Any age
1000 - 1299
700 - 999
below 700 and also born in
Any age.
Players born in or after 2004.
or after 2007
R120.00
Personal information:
R100.00
R80.00
R60.00
Surname:
Section:
Full name:
Chessa No:
School and/or Club:
Date of birth:
Cellphone no:
MALE
Email address:
FEMALE