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regulations

Chess Train 2014

TOURNAMENT REGULATIONS

- 12-rounds rapid chess open tournament by Swiss System
- rate of play: 2x 20 min with increment of 10 s per move
- results are not rated on the ELO list
- number of participants is limited by the capacity of the train (the organizer decides about the acceptance based on the order of received applications)
- all games are played in the train

- entry fee 180 EUR (120 EUR CZK for non-playing accompaniment)
- prize fund: 40.000 CZK and material prizes and services in value of at least 60.000 CZK

10/10/2014 – 10:00 – departure from Prague (1st – 3rd rounds on route to Vienna)
11/10/2014 – 10:00 – departure from Vienna (4th - 5th round on route to Budapest)
12/10/2014 – 10:00 – departure from Budapest (6th rounds on route to Trencin)
13/10/2014 – 10:00 – departure from Trencin (7th – 9th rounds on route to Kraków)
14/10/2014 – 10:00 – departure from Kraków (10th – 12th rounds on route to Prague)

The exact times of departures and arrivals, as well as the location of train stations may be changed according to the actual situation on the railway. (organized by the Prague Chess Society in cooperation with Czech Railways, director of the tournament Mgr. Pavel Matocha)


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