24thMarch 2018, Budapest

INVITATION

XIV. TIBHAR CUP VETERAN’S TABLE TENNIS COMPETITION

HUNGARY, LAKE BALATON 6,7,8JULY 2018

Organizer: TIBHAR Hungary Ltd

Place: BALATONFURED

is a nice city at the north part of the Lake Balaton,
130 km from Budapest. You can reach the city by car, by train or
by plane to Budapest. (If you arrive by plane to Budapest, you
should take at the airport an „Airport Minibus” to „Deli” railway
station and there you can take a direct train to Balatonfured.)

You can also reach the city by plane to Heviz-Balaton Airport.

(It is about 80 km from Balatonfured and if you inform the

reception of the Hotel Marina by e-mail or by phone about your

arrival, they will send a taxi to the airport for you.)

You can see some pictures, more informations at the web-site:
and

Meeting point and check-in: Hotel MARINA
Balatonfured, Szechenyi street 26
5th July 2018 between 10 – 22 hours

Place of the competition: Balatonfuredi Szabadido-es Konferenciakozpont (Freetime and Conference Center)

Balatonfured, Horvath M. street Phone: (+36) 87-580-049

( - only Hungarian language, but you can see some pictures)

Program of the competition:

6 (Friday) July 201814.00 Opening

14.30 Mixed Doubles

7 (Saturday) July 20189.00 Women’s and Men’s Singles

8 (Sunday) July 20189.00 Women’s and Men’s Doubles

Competition director: Ferenc KARSAI

Jury: Istvan BAJDIK (Referee)

Zsuzsanna BAJDIK (Secretary)

Events: men’s singles, women’s singles, men’s doubles and women’s doubles in each of the age categories, which are:

40 – 49 years

50 – 59 years

60 – 64 years

65 – 69 years

70 – 74 years

75 – 79 years

80 – 84 years

85 years and over

Any player belonging to or reaching the age of one of the above mentioned age groups during the year 2018, enters that category.

The players shall, upon request of the Jury, present their passports or I.D cards as proof of age.

If there are less than 5 individual players or pairs in any of the events, such an event may be cancelled and the entered players or pairs moved to the next younger category.

If players from an entered doubles pair do not belong to the same age category, they shall compete in the category of the younger player.

MIXED DOUBLES COMPETITION WITHOUT AGE CATEGORY ABOVE 40

System of play: Each singles and doubles event shall be played in two stages. In the first stage there will be qualifying groups of four or three. („round robin”) In the second stage, players or pairs having finished first or second in their group will qualify for the competition proper (for the title events). Players or pairs having finished third or fourth in their group, will be entitled to play in the corresponding consolation events. Title and consolation events shall be played on a knock-out basis. All matches shall be played by the best of 5 games. (Consolation events will start only with minimum 16 players.)

Each player is entitled to a 15-minutes rest between two matches. Each entered players shall declare that their health condition allows them to participate in the competition and the participation is their own responsibility as to their health.

Awards: Winners, runners- up and 3rd placed players of the events will have a cup.

Playing conditions: 16 TIBHAR tables, TIBHAR balls

Entry fee: 60,-Euro for a player
(includes entry to single and double events)
Free of charge for accompanying persons

Accommodation: Hotel MARINA *** Balatonfured, Szechenyi street 26
single superior room (renewed room)92,-Euro/person/night

double superior room (renewed room)62,-Euro/person/night

(The price includes the „all inclusive” service that is unlimited food and drink all day in the hotel and at the private beach of the hotel, tax, closed parking place and private beach of the hotel.)

Accommodation: Hotel PALLONE ***+ Balatonfured, Fürdő street 34
single room64,-Euro/person/night
double room50,-Euro/person/night

(Built in 2015 Hotel Pallone ***+ is located in Balatonfured Fürdő street 34, 350 metres from the „Sporthall” and 150 metres from the nearest beach on the Lake Balaton. It is a very modern and new-designed hotel. Free WiFi access is available on site. Each unit at the property comes with a flat-screen TV and refrigerator. Wall-climate is built-in the room. The price includes HB (buffet breakfast and buffet dinner), parking place and tax. The hotel provides a free card: „Balaton Best Card”. This card gives you discount in restaurants, museums, beach-ticket, shipping, etc. See: )

(Notice: if you wish to solve your accommodation yourself, you can do it i.e. it is not necessary to make accommodation in our hotel)

Programs: horse-riding, fishing, sailing, tennis, excursions, ships to the south shore of the Balaton etc. (details at the reception of the hotel)

DEADLINE:

THE REGISTRATION FORM SHALL BE SENT
BY MAIL or BY E-MAIL TO:

Mr ISTVAN BAJDIK
BUDAPEST
UGOR U.1
H-1105 HUNGARY

e-mail:

20,- Euros from the entry fee shall be payed in advance (the remaining 40,-Euros and accommodation fee may be payed on the spot) to the account:

Name of Bank: VOLKSBANK STOCKERAU
Name of Account: Ferenc Karsai
IBAN: AT18 4482 0313 7106 0000
SWIFT CODE: VSTOAT2102P

(If you need visa-management – official invitation letter for embassy, official hotel declaration about your accommodation- you should pay all the nomination fee (60,-Euros) and the hotel price in advance.)

The registration will be valid, if the „REGISTRATION FORM” will be sent back, and 20,-Euros will be sent to the account, till

27th of JUNE 2018

I hope, you will come and enjoy the competition and you will have nice days in Hungary! Because the time is running, please don’t forget about the deadline!

Best friendly wishes from Budapest:

István Bajdik

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