European Draughts Confederation
Office: Cukrowa 49/1, 71-004 Szczecin PL, tel +48 91 4358382, fax +48 91 4882288 e-mail
jacek@pcbest.com.pl
4th EUROPEAN VETERANS CHAMPIONSHIP
1. Tournament will be played in Zoutelande (Holland) from 28th of November till 4th of December 2005.
The tournament is only for players born on 31st of December 1955 or BEFORE ! The condition of participation is to send EDC application till 20th of October 2005.
APPLICATIONS ONLY VIA FEDERATIONS !
Players list it is independent TASK of EDC (ONLY).
If any special documents (like invitation) needed - please contact organising committee.
2. There are no limits in applications from one federation!
3. Entrance fee is 40€.
4. Time control is 1h 20 minutes + 1 minute for move (Fischer system).
5. Tournament will be played in 9 round Swiss system on rating (in case of large number of participants, main referee, in consultation with EDC and organiser, will have ability to increase number of rounds.
6. Final places according to FMJD rules applying to Swiss system tournaments (barrages will not be played!).
7. Organizers secure full board and stay costs for one competitor from each federation. Other players have to pay all stay costs independently.
Technical Info:
Playing room : Hotel "WILLEBRORD" (zaal Middendorp) at ZOUTELANDE, THE NETHERLANDS
Registration of players and pairing for the 1st round: Monday, November 28, 11:00
Opening-ceremony : Monday, November 28, 12:00
Closing-ceremony : Sunday, December 4 after the 9th round; estimated time : 16:00 a 16:30
Program :
Monday, November 28, 13:00 1st round
Tuesday, November 29, 12:00 2nd round
Wednesday, November 30, 9:30 3rd round
Wednesday, November 30, 15.00 4th round
Thursday, December 1, 12:00 5th round
Friday, December 2, 9:30 6th round
Friday, December 2, 15:00 7th round
Saturday, December 3, 12:00 8th round
Sunday, December 4, 9:30 9th round
The participants will stay in : hotel "Willebrord" , Smidsstraat 17, 4374 AT at Zoutelande (The Netherlands); tel. (00-31) 118561215;
website :
www.willebrord.nl (two-bedrooms with shower and WC)
The organizing committee secure full board and stay costs for ONE COMPETITOR FROM EACH FEDERATION;
Other players:
have to pay all stay costs independently, namely:
45 EURO PER NIGHT PER PLAYER (FROM MONDAY UP TO SATURDAY); SO : 6 x 45 euro = 270 euro ALL-INN, which means :
including BEDROOM, BREAKFAST, LUNCH, DINNER AND COFFEE, TEA, WATER ETC. DURING THE GAMES;
PAYING : directly after arrival and registration to the organizing committee;
in case of arrival before Monday, November 28, or departure on Monday, December 5, counts a bonus of 29,50 euro per night including breakfast, but excluding dinner; is optional, for example on Sunday, November 27 or Sunday, December 4; arrangement and paying to the hotel-management.
ORGANIZING-COMMITTEE :
president : Aart Walraven, Swaalingestraat 85, 4374 BW Zoutelande, the Netherlands; tel. (00-31) 118 562506; e-mail :
famwalraven@zeelandnet.nl
secretary : Ad Bouwens, Waterlooze Werve 20, 4363 BL Aagtekerke, the Netherlands; tel. (00-31) 118 584632; e-mail :
adbouwens@zeelandnet.nl