world senior chess championship 2018

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WORLD SENIOR CHESS
CHAMPIONSHIP 2018
15th - 24th October 2018
Crete / Greece
Open to all
players with a
5-star All-Inclusive Hotel
minimum age
of 50 years Fodele Beach Resort
Enjoying chess
Contact & registration:
[email protected]
The ACO World Senior Chess Championship 2018 takes place from 15th to Prizes: 5.000 EUR (based on 100 entries)
24th October 2018 on the greek island Crete as an open tournament. Any
player who reaches the age of 50 years by 31st of December 2018 can repre- Group A Group B Group C
sent his country and become World Senior Champion in his rating group! 2201 – 2400 2001 – 2200 1801 – 2000
1st place: 500 EUR 1st place: 400 EUR 1st place: 400 EUR
Accommodation for all players and accompanying persons: 2nd place: 200 EUR 2nd place: 200 EUR 2nd place: 200 EUR
Venue is the award winning 5-star All Inclusive Fodele Beach Resort. 3rd place: 100 EUR 3rd place: 100 EUR 3rd place: 100 EUR
The playing hall is located inside the hotel. Elevators are available.
More information and impressions will follow on the next pages. Group D Group E Group F
1601 – 1800 1401 – 1600 1201 – 1400
Division of groups: 1st place: 400 EUR 1st place: 400 EUR 1st place: 400 EUR
The tournament is played in the following rating groups: 2nd place: 200 EUR 2nd place: 200 EUR 2nd place: 200 EUR
3rd place: 100 EUR 3rd place: 100 EUR 3rd place: 100 EUR
Group A: 2201+
Group B: 2001 – 2200 Group G
Group C: 1801 – 2000 0 – 1200
Group D: 1601 – 1800 1st place: 400 EUR 1st place of each rating group
Group E: 1401 – 1600 2nd place: 200 EUR becomes ACO World Senior Champion.
Group F: 1201 – 1400 3rd place: 100 EUR Places 1-3 receive trophies.
Group G: 0 (unrated) – 1200
Tournament Rules and Regulations:
Every group plays separately meaning you only play opponents of similar The ACO cannot provide any conditions for titled players. All players and
playing strength in your group. For the division of groups we consider your accompanying persons are obliged to stay in the official hotel. All booking
ELO/national rating at the moment of registration. For players having both must be made directly through the ACO.
an ELO-rating and a national rating, the higher rating counts. In exceptio-
nal cases the organizer decides on written application of the participant. Weather:
The temperatures in October are mild and sunny with temperatures up to
Mode and time control: 25 degrees. October is considered to be one the most beautiful months.
9 rounds Swiss System.
Extra nights:
Rate of play: If you wish to arrive prior to the event or want to extend your stay in
90 minutes for 40 moves + 15 minutes for the rest of the game with an the hotel, please send us an email to [email protected]
increment of 30 sec per move starting from move 1. Default time: 30 min.
Notice from the hotel:
Starting fee (only for players) As of January 2018 Greece has introduced a tourist fee for all hotels.
50 EUR In 4 and 5 star hotels the fee is 4 EUR per room and night.
ALL INCLUSIVE PROGRAM
(alkoholic drinks included)
RESTAURANTS
Food:
Continental Breakfast (07:00-07:30) Main Restaurant “Amadeus”
Full Buffet Breakfast (07:30-10:30) Main Restaurant “Amadeus”
Lunch Buffet & Show Cooking (12:30-14:30) Main Restaurant “Amadeus”
Dinner Buffet & Show Cooking (18:30-21:30) Main Restaurant “Amadeus”
Late Dinner (21:30-23:00) Light Buffet – Snacks, Main Restaurant “Amadeus”
Seven theme buffets per week (Greek,Around the world, Italian, Cretan,Fish,Asian,Gala Dinner)
Drinks
Drinks during meals in main restaurant: water, soft drinks, juices, local Beer & house local wine.
Unlimited consumption of food & beverages during the meals
“F” ΑLL DAY RESTAURANT
10:00-18:00 Various choices of Pizza-Pasta, snacks, salads, show cooking, grill, ice cream
(12.00-17.00), fruits
16:30-17:30 coffee,tea and cookies time
Beverages provided: Soft drinks,juices,water,coffee & tea, vermuth, raki, ouzo,
local Beer & house local wine
THEME RESTAURANTS (19 :00 – 22:00)
“Elia” (Cretan Cuisine)
“Ambrosia” (Italian Cuisine)
BARS
Belvedere Cocktail Bar at the lobby area, (17:30 -01:00).
International and Local Alcoholic Drinks (brand names),Cocktails, Soft drinks, Juices, Aperitifs,
Local Beer & house local wine, all brand names.
Starlight Bar* at main plaza area, 17:30 -01:00)
International and Local Alcoholic Drinks(brand names),Cocktails, Soft drinks, Juices, Aperitifs,
Local Beer & house local wine, coffee & tea
Starfish Beach Bar (10:00 -18:00)
Beverages provided: Soft drinks,juices,water, coffee & tea, vermuth,r aki,ouzo, local beer
& house local wine. Light snacks & fruits also provided
Schedule ACO World Senior Chess Championship 2018
15th - 24th October 2018
Monday 15.10. Day of arrival Friday 19.10. 10:00 hrs Round 5
From
Registration 16:00 hrs Round 6
18:00 hrs
Tuesday 16.10. 09:00 hrs Pairings Saturday 20.10. Free day
09:30 hrs Opening Sunday 21.10. 10:00 hrs Round 7
10:00 hrs Round 1 16:00 hrs Grandmaster lecture
18:30 hrs Blitz tournament 18:30 hrs Grandmaster simul
Wednesday 17.10. 10:00 hrs Round 2 Monday 22.10. 10:00 hrs Round 8
16:00 hrs Round 3 18:30 hrs Blitz tournament
Thursday 18.10. 10:00 hrs Round 4 Tuesday 23.10. 10:00 hrs Round 9
16:00 hrs Grandmaster lecture 18:00 hrs Prize giving ceremony
18:00 hrs Team blitz event Wednesday 24.10. Departure
Die Teilnahme am Rahmenprogramm wie Blitzturnier, Vorträgen, Simultan etc. ist freiwillig.
How to get to Crete? Recent flight offers for direct flights
15th - 24th October to Heraklion airport
From all European countries there are direct flights to Crete. Prices include flight to Crete and back
If you need help with flight search send an email to [email protected] Berlin from 69 EUR
We kindly assist you to find the best flight. München from 270 EUR
Stuttgart from 300 EUR
We kindly assist you with
You can find our current flight recommendations
Frankfurt from 360 EUR
your flight search. Please
under: http://amateurchess.com/senior Hamburg from 330 EUR
send us an email to
(We update the list regularly) Düsseldorf from 200 EUR
[email protected]
Köln-Bonn from 290 EUR
For your own search we recommend: Hannover from 380 EUR
http://flights.idealo.com/
Leipzig from 310 EUR
Wien from 290 EUR
In case you cannot find a direct flight there is always
Zürich from 285 EUR
the option to fly via Athens.
Genf from 318 EUR
London from 183 EUR
Paris from 150 EUR
Prag from 200 EUR
Erfurt from 308 EUR
Airport Heraklion Dresden from 319 EUR
Stockholm from 261 EUR
Fodele Beach Resort
Oslo from 314 EUR
5 STARS
Venue of the event is the award winning
5-star All-Inclusive Fodele Beach Resort
POOLS
The Fodele Beach Resort offers a variety of pools.
In October there are temperatures of
around 25 degrees.
Siegerehrung bei traumhafter Kulisse
Das Beste kommt zum Schluss. Feiern Sie gemeinsam mit uns
die 7 neuen Weltmeister der verschiedenen Gruppen. Oder noch
besser, lassen Sie sich selbst als einer der Gewinner ehren!
Die Siegerehrung findet auf der Poolterrasse statt. Im Jahr 2017
trat zusätzlich die bekannte chilenische Sängerin Juga auf.
PLEASURE
Enjoy Greek and international
cuisine at the highest level
VARIETY
Choose between 4 restaurants
ALL INCLUSIVE
Choose from 3 bars and enjoy unlimited
alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks