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  • Amateur Chess Tournaments starting in 2017

    in Finnish Welcome to the Amateur Chess Tournaments if you
    - are over 16 years old,
    - know the chess rules, and
    - don't have a chess rating (Elo or Finnish Selo) or your rating is below 1400.

    You don't need a chess license.
    The tournaments are organized by Helsinki Chess Federation, together with Lauttasaari Chess Club.

    Dates in 2017

    The tournaments will be held on the following seven Saturdays in 2017: 7.1., 18.2., 18.3., 22.4., 2.9., 14.10. and 16.12.

    Tournament venue

    The tournaments will be played at Shakkiareena, Hiomotie 10, 00380 Helsinki, 2nd floor, see Map. 2. krs.

    Tournament format

    5-6 rounds (games) will be played in each tournament, depending on the number of participants. Each round lasts not more than one hour.

    Schedule

    - 9.00-10.00 Registration at Shakkiareena (preregistration is not required).
    - 10.20 The first round will start.
    - Lunch break after second or third round.
    - The Tournament will end by 17.00.

    Time control

    20 minutes + 10 seconds increment for each move (20'+10"/1z), so each player will have about 30 minutes for the whole game.
    If you haven't used a chess clock, we will give a brief training before the first round.

    Participation fee

    Participation fee is 10 euros. (10€).

    Prizes

    The winners (top three) of each tournament will get a medal. Moreover, the top three of the Amateur Tournament Series in 2017 will get an extra prize.

    More information

    Sauli Tiitta tel 045-6742464, sauli.tiitta(at)gmail.com .

    Future Tournaments

    22.4. 4. Amateur Tournament

    Played Amateur Tournaments 2017

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