Part of 24Th International Chess and Games Festival

CZECH OPEN 2013

11th International Draughts Tournament

part of 24th International Chess and Games Festival

11th-18th July 2013 Pardubice, Czech Republic

Organizer: AVE-KONTAKT s.r.o. in cooperation with Czech Draughts Federation

Tournament director: RNDr. Lumir Gatnar

11th-12th July Brazil Draughts

- players without age and performance limitations

- it is played according to FMJD-64 rules (

- 8 rounds by Swiss system, 2 x 20min + 10s/move,tournament is held by the system of micro-matches consisting of two games with the draw according to the official tables of FMJD Section-64 in both parties of micro-matches.

- financial prizes 2 000, 1200, 900, 500, 400 CZK (sponsored by Section 64 of FMJD)

- starting fee 10 EUR

- discounts on starting fee for players registered by 15th June 2012 at the amount of:

youngsters up to 18 years of age and players over 65 years 50%

- time schedule:

(time schedule is approximate, playing system and number of rounds could be modified according to the number of players)

12th-13th July International Draughts

- players without age and performance limitations

- it is played according to FMJD rules ( in the version of competition rules of the Czech Draughts Federation (

- 6 rounds by Swiss system, 2 x 30min + 30s/move

- financial prizes 1 800, 1 200,750, 500 and 250 CZK (sponsored by organization of Czech Open and CFD)

- starting fee 160 CZK

- discounts on starting fee for players registered by 15th June 2012 at the amount of:

youngsters up to 18 years of age and players over 65 years 50%

other players 25%

- time schedule:

(time schedule is approximate, playing system and number of rounds could be modified according to the number of players)

14th July Czech Draughts

- players without age and performance limitations

- it is played according to rules of Czech Draughts Federation(

- 7 rounds by Swiss system, 2 x 20min + 10s/move

- financial prizes 1 800, 1 200, 750, 500 and 250 CZK (sponsored by Section 64 of FMJD)

- starting fee 160 CZK

- discounts on starting fee for players registered by 15th June 2012 at the amount of:

youngsters up to 18 years of age and players over 65 years 50%

other players 25%

- time schedule:

(time schedule is approximate, playing system and number of rounds could be modified according to the number of players)

15th-18th July Russian Draughts

- players without age and performance limitations

- it is played according to FMJD-64 rules (

- 9 rounds by Swiss system, 2 x 30min + 10s/move

- financial prizes5000, 3 500, 3 000, 1 300, 1200 and 1000CZK (sponsored by Section 64 of FMJD)

- starting fee 20,0 EUR

- discounts on starting fee for players registered by 15th June 2012 at the amount of:

youngsters up to 18 years of age and players over 65 years 50%

- time schedule:

(time schedule is approximate, playing system and number of rounds could be modified according to the number of players)

Place of registration, accommodation, secretariat and playing halls:

CEZ Arena, Sukova trida 1735, Pardubice, connection from the railway station by trolleybus No. 3 and by bus No. 10, 16 and 17 (4th stop)

Refreshments: CEZ Arena – a festival party tent, Kavarna Evropa – special festival menu

Internet: during the whole festival wireless Internet access available free of charge at the CEZ Arena

Accompanying programme: social evening at the swimming pool (Saturday 13th July 2013 from 20.00), trips for accompanying people

Discount system in selected shops and facilities: for all participants and accompanying people discount system in selected shops and restaurants will be available again

Starting fee and accommodation payments will be collected during the registration in cash in EUR (at the amount given in these regulations), CZK (in the rate 24:1 compared to prices given in these regulations) or USD or by debit and credit cards: Eurocard/Master Card, Maestro, VISA, VISA Electron, JCB or Diners Club.

Interesting things:

Obligatory applications together with accommodation orders should be sent by 15th June 2013 to the organizer’s address:

AVE-KONTAKT s.r.o., Strossova 239, 530 03 Pardubice, Czech Republic, tel./fax +420 - 466 535 200, mobile phone + 420 – 608 203 007, e-mail: ,

Suggestion: due to possible lines, it is advised to reserve enough time for registration

Accommodation:

Hurka hotel ** garni

1-bed rooms

Kristl hotel ** garni