CHESS TOURNAMENT
Sept. 21- Dec. 14, 2003
Sponsored by Nilo de Jesus
and
C & N
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Services
1. It will be a 13-round Swiss System in the Senior
Division and double round-
robin in the
Junior Division.
2. The time control in the Senior Division is 2 hours
for each player to make 40
moves and an
additional 1 hour each to make 20 moves. In case of adjourned
games, it
will be played an hour earlier on the next Sunday or any other day
that the
involved players have agreed.
The Junior
Division’s time control is 30 minutes each to finish the game.
3. Ivan II Chess Computer will participate in both
divisions with its strength in
H for Hard,
in the Senior Division and E for Easy in the Junior Division.
The players
can use the tournament size chessboard if he/she finds that the
8” size of
Ivan II is too small for him/her.
4. Writing chess notations is mandatory in either
English or Algebraic notations.
Mechanical chess clocks will be provided
except when playing Ivan II. Score
sheets will
be provided but players are requested to bring their own pens.
5. Registration fee is $10.00 with the amount
collected to be paid for buying
Ivan II Chess
Computer, which can be rented by players for $5.00 a week.
6. There will be no cash prizes but the 8 trophies
will be provided by Nilo de
Jesus, the
venue host, for the top 4 finishers in each division.
7. Touch move rules will be applied. Players are
advised to used their mind to
analyze
their games and not their hands or fingers.
8. Special games can be arranged especially to those
players that are having
their day
offs on Saturdays. Playing Ivan II on weekdays can also be
arranged.
9. All games must be played at the venue—C & N
Refrigeration and Air
Conditioning
Services premises from 1:00-5:00 pm.
10. This tournament will be rated nationally for
senior players for chance to
improve
their ratings according to their performances.
The
approximate ratings of possible contestants are as follows:
1.
Ivan II Chess Computer 2000
2.
Cyril Montel, Jr. 1740
3.
Menandro Manuel 1740
4.
Roberto Hernandez 1740
5.
Eugene Koh 1690
6. Jimmy
Valenzuela 1680
7. Jose Omega 1665
8. Mike Miguel, Jr. 1655
9. Bong Alipoon 1640
10.
Mariano Agustin, Jr. 1625
11.
Jon Lagumen 1620
12.
Danny Dandoy 1600
13.
Mario Ramos 1595
14.
Nilo de Jesus 1560
15. Manuel Mahor, Jr. 1515
16. Amante Caballero 1515
17. Ben Ramos 1515
18.
Norbert Villanuea 1515
19. Tutii Joe Chilton 1510
20. Genaro Manlaya 1510
21.
Jess Toldoya 1510
22.
Rolando Funa 1510
23. Francis Cuenco 1510
Source: Chess Mate by Roberto Hernandez
Tia Belau Newspaper
Pages 9-10
Volume 9
September 05-12, 2003
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