MINSK 2004
International Draughts Festival - Minsk 2004
30.06.2004-09.07.2004
Belarusian Draughts Federation is inviting to take part in International Draughts Festival “Minsk 2004�.
It will take place in National Draughts and Chess Center in Minsk, K.Marx str. 10.
The program of the International Draughts Festival “Minsk 2004� will consist of 4 tournaments:
1. GMI men group (10 participants, with norm of GMI)
2. GMI women group (10 participants, with norm of GMI)
3. Open-tournament (Swiss system, 9 rounds)
4. Children's tournament for boys and girls 1991 y.b. and younger.
Organisers cover hospitality costs (hotel and meal) for all participants GMI groups. Participants of the open-tournament, children's tournament and accompanying persons paying all hospitality cost by themselves. An approximate cost of the room is $ 10-20 per person per day.
The following tournament fees are established for the prize fund formation:
GMI groups: GMI rating 2300 and more - without fee
MI rating 2250 and more - $ 50
The rest - $ 100
Open-tournament and children's tournament:
1943 y.b. and older, 1985 y.b. and younger - $ 5
The rest - $ 10
For boys and girls 1995 y..b. and younger - without fee
Tournament fees should be paid before beginning of the tournament in the belarusian rubles according official rate of the National bank of Belarus.
30 of June - arrival day.
Opening ceremony – on July, 1 at 15-00
1-8 rounds – on July, 1 – 8 at 16-00
9 round – on July, 9 at 10-00
Closing ceremony - on July, 9 at 16-00
GMI groups are forming before 1 of June 2004.
Would you kindly inform us about your date of birth and passport number for invitation.
Belarusian Draughts Federation
Tel/fax +375 (0) 17 2272258 E-mail: bfig@brm.by