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Rules
and Regulations
| ELIGIBILITY:
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Open
to all persons born on or after Jan. 01 1984 |
| FORMAT:
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8
Round Swiss |
| VENUE
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The
Headquarters of National Union of Public Workers (NUPW),
Dalkeith Road, St. Michael, Barbados. |
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DATE
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Time
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Events / Rounds
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July
12th, 2004
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09:00
AM
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Registration
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July
12th, 2004
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10:30
AM
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Opening Ceremony
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July
12th, 2004
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11:00 AM
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Round 1
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July
13th, 2004
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09:00 AM & 01:00 PM
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Rounds 2 & 3
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July
14th, 2004
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09:00 AM & 01:00 PM
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Rounds 4 & 5
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July
15th, 2004
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09:00 AM & 01:00 PM
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Rounds 6 & 7
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July
16th, 2004
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09:00 AM
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Round 8
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July
16th, 2004
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01:00 PM
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Blitz
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July
16th, 2004
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04:00
PM
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Closing
Ceremony
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Defaults
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Default
time is 1 hour after official start time and players defaulting
without notifying Tournament Director within 24 hours
will be automatically withdrawn from next round. |
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Ratings
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This
competition will be eligible for BCF Ratings. |
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Fees
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Bds$
10. |
| Prizes
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1st
-Trophy & Bds $ 250.00 Prize Voucher, 2nd
and 3rd place Trophies; 1st; 2nd & 3rd place Trophies for age category
(10, 12, 14 & 16); Special prizes: best female player,
youngest player, best game etc. The final list of
prizes will be displayed at the venue before the opening
ceremony.
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| TIE
BREAK: |
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Sum
of the Progressive Score, followed by Buchholz and Sonnenborn-Berger.
If tie still exists it will be broken by a play-off. |
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Barbados
Chess Federation Inc
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