International Open Championship of Slovenia in Rapid Chess

13^th VASJA PIRC MEMORIAL

Organizer: Chess Club LANCom Maribor & Chess Federation of Slovenia

Place: Maribor, sports hall under Pohorje ski resort

Datum: 8^th October 2006 at 10 AM
System: swiss, 9 rounds, 15 per player
Participation: Open

Arbiter: Ales DRINOVEC, International Arbiter
Entrance Fee: 1.000 SIT (4,17 EUR); women, youth (under 16 years), senior (above 60 years): 500 SIT (2,09)
Registration: until 10 AM
Prizes:

General places: 1.- 120.000 SIT(500 EUR) , 2.- 96.000 SIT (400 EUR), 3.- 72.000 SIT (300 EUR),

4.- 48.000 SIT (200 EUR), 5.- 36.000 SIT (150 EUR), 6.- 24.000 SIT (100 EUR), 7.-10. - 12.000 SIT(50 EUR),

11.-30.- gifts in estimated value of 75.000,00 SIT (312,50 EUR).

Categories:

Women: 1.- 12.000 SIT (50 EUR), 2.- 7.2000 SIT(30 EUR), 3.- 4.800,00 SIT (20 EUR),

Youth (U16): 1.-20.- gifts in estimated value of 50.000 SIT (208,65 EUR),

Senior (A60): 1.- 12.000 SIT (50 EUR), 2.- 7.2000 SIT(30 EUR), 3.- 4.800,00 SIT (20 EUR),

By rating:

Under 1700 1.- 12.000 SIT (50 EUR), 2.- 7.2000 SIT(30 EUR), 3.- 4.800,00 SIT (20 EUR),

1701-2000 1.- 12.000 SIT (50 EUR), 2.- 7.2000 SIT(30 EUR), 3.- 4.800,00 SIT (20 EUR),

2001-2300 1.- 12.000 SIT (50 EUR), 2.- 7.2000 SIT(30 EUR), 3.- 4.800,00 SIT (20 EUR).

All prizes are in gross amounts and will be paid out only after providing the copy of the passport.

Every player can receive only one (higher) prize.

10 trophies will be awarded in different categories.

Chess Clocks: Player with white pieces should bring faultless chess clock.

Schedule: Registration until 10:00 AM.

Opening at 10:10, beginning at 10:15.

After 5^th round – lunch break.

Closing ceremony and award giving at 18:00.

Others: Self service lunch

Recreation activities for accompanying persons

Enough parking space.

Contact: Georg MOHR, Mobile: +386-40-834-432, georg.mohr@siol.net

Internet: http://www.sah-zveza.si/rez/0610/pirc/