OLYMPIAD CELEBRATION
2 ND INTERNATIONAL FIDE BLITZ RATING CHESS TOURNAMENT 2022
Organised By
All India Chess Federation
Event Code: 292527/AICF(B)/2022
at
Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan College of Engineering & Technology
East Coast Road, Mamallapuram, Chennai – 603104.
This FIDE BLITZ RATED CHESS TOURNAMENT is being
organized by AICF on 4th August 2022 in Commemorating
44TH CHESS OLYMPIAD which scheduled to be held at
Chennai from 29th July to 10th August 2022.
Venue:
Date:
Dhanalakami Srinivasan College
04th August 2022
( One KM from the Olympiad Venue )
PRIZE FUND
RS. 2 LAKHS
BLITZ PRIZES
1st Prize Rs 40, 000 with Trophy
2nd Prize Rs.30, 000 3rd Prize Rs.20, 000 4th Prize Rs 15,000
5th Prize Rs.10, 000 6th Prize Rs.8, 000 7th Prize Rs.7, 000
8th Prize Rs.6, 000 9th Prize Rs.5, 000 10th Prize Rs.4,000
11th to 20th 21st to 30th 31st to 40th
Prize Rs 2,500 each Prize Rs.2,000 each Prize Rs 1,000 each
Entry Fees : Free for GMs, WGMs, IMs, WIMs
For Indians : Rs. 250 (Female & Under-15 players)
Rs. 500 for others
For Foreigners : $10
Entry fees can be paid by online through
www.easypaychess.com
www.chessfee.com
Only 250 players are allowed on first come first serve basis.
NO SPOT ENTRIES ALLOWED
Round 1 Round 2 Round 3
09.30 P.M 10.00 A.M 10.30 A.M.
04.08.2022 Round 4 Round 5 Round 6
(Thursday) 11.00 A.M 11.30 A.M 12.00 Noon.
Round 7 Round 8 Round 9
12.30 P.M 01.00 P.M 01.3O P.M
Prize Distribution – 04.08.2022 (Thursday) at 2.00 p.m.
Regulations
System of Play: The tournament will be played under the Swiss System of FIDE Blitz rules.
Rate of Play: 3 minutes each, plus 2 seconds increment per move from move one..
AICF player Applicable to all Indian Players. AICF Player registration is compulsory for all players.
Registration: AICF Player Registration fee is Rs. 250/- for the year 2022-2023
As per latest AICF regulations all AICF registrations will be accepted only through
online. Players/Arbiters registration should be done well before the start of the
Tournament. For renewing AICF Registration of EXISTING PLAYERS
please click http://aicf.in/players/
For fresh AICF Registration please click http://aicf.in/online-player-registration/
Mobile phones and wrist watches (any type) NOT ALLOWED inside tournament hall during
Electronic Devices:
game, If it is found player having such device during the game he/she shall lose the game.
1. Buchholz Cut -1, 2. Buchholz, 3. SB, 4. Direct Encounter 5. Greater No. of win
Tie-break:
6. Number of wins with black pieces
Protests, if any, against the decision of the Chief Arbiter shall be made in writing with
Protests: a PROTEST FEE OF RS. 1000/- within 15 minutes of the occurrence of the incident to
the appeals committee. The protest fee will be refunded if the appeal is upheld.
An Appeals Committee comprising of five members will be formed at the players
Appeals Committee: meeting. The DECISION of the appeals committee is FINAL and binding on all players
concerned.
Withdrawals: A player may withdraw at any stage of the event, after informing the Chief Arbiter in WRITING.
Players have to make their OWN ARRANGEMENT for stay, food facility is available at venue on
Boarding & Lodging: payment basis.
For entry related queries contact:
H. Santhanam, FA,
Jt. Secretary, CGDCA 9840583157
S. Aravindan, FA 8144041880
For further Details Contact:
V. Ravichandran, IA, FT 9444210914
S.C. Subramanian, FI 9176661411
Advisory Committee
Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan College of Engineering
1. Mr. P. Mani - Director
2. Dr. V. Janakiraman - Vice Principal
3. Dr. V. Devarajan - Professor & Head / ECE
4. Mr. R.Niranjan - Assistant Professor / Mech
All Players are required to Mandatorily adhere the Covid
Protocol issued by Government of India & Government of
Tamil Nadu at the time of Tournament.