NATIONAL RAPID AND BLITZ CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2014 (FIDE RATED)

Date: 22nd and 23rd November 2014 

          (Saturday and Sunday)

Venue: Main Hall, Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS

National Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship 2014

Format: Rapid (9 rounds Swiss System, 20 Minutes + 10 Seconds increment) and Blitz (9 rounds Swiss System, 3 minutes + 2 seconds increment)

Category: Open (FIDE Rated) and Age-Group Categories (Nat. Rated: U-16 Boys/Girls, U-14 Boys/Girls, U-12 Boys/Girls, U-10 Boys/Girls, U-8 Boys/Girls)

Prizes: (All winners will get certificate of achievement, all participants will get certificate of participation) 

Open Rapid: 1st RM1000, 2nd RM500, 3rd RM400, 4th RM350, 5th RM300, 6th RM250, 7th RM200, 8th RM150, 9th RM100, 10th RM90, + 5 consolation prizes)

Open Blitz: 1st RM500, 2nd RM250, 3rd RM200, 4th RM150, 5th RM100, 6th RM90, 7th RM80, 8th RM70, 9th RM60, 10th RM50, + 5 consolation prizes)

Age-Group Rapid: 1st RM50 + Medal, 2nd Medal, 3rd Medal (For each age-group categories, boys and girls)

Age-Group Blitz: 1st RM30 + Medal, 2nd Medal, 3rd Medal (For each age-group categories, boys and girls)

ENTRY FEE: The fee shall cover BOTH rapid and blitz events. No refunds will be given if player chooses to participate in only one event.

1. RM 40.00 for Age-Group Category (Under-16, Under-14, Under-12, Under-10 and Under-8)

2. RM 70.00 for Open Category – FIDE Rated Player

3. RM 120.00 for Open Category – NON-FIDE Rated Player

4. FREE ENTRANCE FEE for Malaysian IM / FM / WIM / WFM

CLOSING DATE: 19th November 2014 (Wednesday)

INFORMATION: Please contact Lee Ming Xiang (mingxiang1006@gmail.com; 012 - 979 1319) or Tisha Loh (tishaloh@hotmail.com; 019-3779444) or visit our website at http://nrbcc.weebly.com.

Please refer to the attachment for the details.

Thank you.

Regards,

Abdur-Rahman.