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RTU Open Dice Chess tournament

07.08.2024
  1. Aims and objectives:

To popularize the exciting game of Dice Chess for players of all ages.

  1. Tournament organisators:
    • The tournament is organized and managed by the Public benefit organisation “Dice Chess Federation”.
    • Chief arbiter: NA Aleksejs Pakula, alex.pakula@gmail.com
    • Arbiter assistant – Matīss Mustaps (+371) 24667760
    • Tournament organizer: Vladimirs Svešņikovs, (+371) 29830833, vladimir@dicechess.com
  2. Tournament format:

The Dice Chess tournament follows the Swiss system with 12 rounds (6 double rounds) and a time control of 5 minutes + 5 seconds per move for each participant.

  1. Venue and time:
    • The tournament will take place on August 7, 2024, at the International exhibition center “Ķīpsala,” Ķīpsalas street 8, Riga.
    • Schedule:
      • Registration: 09:30 – 10:20
      • Round 1: 10:30
      • Round 2: 11:00
      • Round 3: 11:30
      • Round 4: 12:00
      • Round 5: 12:30
      • Round 6: 13:00
  1. Participants:

All players of any age and skill level are invited to participate in the “Dice Chess” tournament.

  1. Tiebreak rules:
    • In case of equal points, the following tiebreakers will be used:
      • Improved Buchholz (excluding the worst result);
      • Buchholz
      • Rating performance in the tournament (RST).

 

 

  1. Prizes:

Total prize fund – 400 EUR.

 

1st place – 70 EUR     Women’s 1st place – 40 EUR

2nd place – 40 EUR    S50 1st place – 30 EUR

3rd place – 35 EUR     U18 1st place – 30 EUR

4th place – 30 EUR     U18 2nd place -25 EUR

5th place – 25 EUR      U18 3rd place -20 EUR

6th place – 20 EUR      U18 4th place -10 EUR

7th place – 15 EUR       U18 5th place -10 EUR

 

The youngest boy and girl will receive special prizes. There will also be a prize for the best foreign player.

NOTE: A participant can only receive ONE prize.

  1. Registration:

9.1 Participation fee – 7 Euros. Payment must be made by bank transfer before the tournament starts!

Association: Dice Chess Federation

Registration number: 40008286901

Bank: Swedbank AS

Code: HABALV22

Account: LV62HABA0551046707117

Payment purpose: Players Name and Surname, Participation in the 07.08.24 tournament

Applications should be sent via email to alex.pakula@gmail.com. It will also be possible to register on the day of the tournament.

  1. Other rules:
    • Participants are responsible for their own expenses related to travel, accommodation, meals, and other costs.
    • Each adult participant is personally responsible for their health condition during the tournament.
    • For underage participants, their parents or the organization that registers the participant is responsible for their health condition.
    • RTU festival is a public event, and the course of the event may be published in the media, including your participation. Photography and filming may take place during the event for the purpose of public information, in accordance with Article 6(1)(e) of the General Data Protection Regulation. Photo and video materials may be published on chess and sports websites and their social media accounts. Tournament results will be published on chess-results.com. Data processing period: permanent.
    • The organizers reserve the right to make necessary changes to the tournament regulations before the start of the tournament.

 

During the tournament, there will be snacks available, including sweets 😊 

Traditionally, a Dice Chess tournament will be held in August as part of the “RTU Open” festival.

17.07.2024
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For the second year in a row, a Dice Chess tournament will be held in collaboration with the largest festival in Northern Europe, the “RTU Open”.

We invite all enthusiasts to participate!

 

MORE FUN TOGETHER! 🥳

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