1st IMSA Elite Mind Games 2016
1st International Mind Sports Association Elite Mind Games
Huai’an, China 24th February – 4th March 2016
Draughts
1. Participants
There will be 24 men and 20 women in the competition. The personal list is presented at the end
of this document.
Reserve players are in order of World Cup classification with a country limit maximum 3 (male) and 2 (female) players in the event.
After January 15th 2016 – reserve players will be nominated by Chinese Draughts Association (CDA).
2. The events
a. Rapid
- separate event for male/female;
- two days with 8 rounds Swiss tournaments;
- time control 20 minutes plus 5 seconds increment.
b. Blitz
- separate event for male/female;
- two days with round robin tournaments;
- time control 5 minutes plus 3 seconds increment.
c. Super blitz
- separate event for male/female
- three days event with round robin tournaments;
- time control 5 minutes plus 2 seconds increment for unlimited number of games to the first win.
3. Schedule
Wednesday 24th February Arrival of players and officials
Thursday 25th February Opening Ceremony
Friday 26th February Rapid event (rounds 1-4)
Saturday 27th February Rapid event (rounds 5-8)
Sunday 28th February Blitz event (rounds 1-12 men, 1-9 women)
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Monday 29th February Blitz event (rounds 13-23 men, 10-19 women)
Tuesday 1st March Super blitz event (rounds 1-8)
Wednesday 2nd March Super blitz event (rounds 9-16 men, 9-14 women)
Thursday 3rd March Super blitz event (rounds 17-23 men, 15-19 women)
Friday 4th March Departure
4. Prizes
Code: Select all
Place Men Women
1 4 500 € 3 500 €
2 4 000 € 3 000 €
3 3 500 € 2 500 €
4 2 800 € 1 800 €
5 2 200 € 1 600 €
6 1 800 € 1 400 €
7 1 500 € 1 300 €
8 1 300 € 1 100 €
9 1 100 € 1 000 €
10 1 000 € 850 €
11 950 € 750 €
12 900 € 700 €
13 850 € 650 €
14 800 € 600 €
15 760 € 550 €
16 720 € 500 €
17 680 € 450 €
18 640 € 410 €
19 600 € 370 €
20 580 € 330 €
21 560 € -
22 540 € -
23 520 € -
24 500 € -
For each event the above prizes will be awarded
5. Tie Breaks
A tie-break system will be used to determine the places. All money prizes will be shared in
round robin-tournaments The tie break criteria are as bellow:
a. Rapid
- median Solkoff: the largest total score of opponents played, not counting the strongest
and the weakest score
- truncated Solkoff: the largest total score of opponents played, not counting the weakest,
if needed the second weakest etc.
- average rating of opponents (FMD rapid-blitz rating on January 1st 2016)
- direct encounter
- better place on FMJD rating list for rapid-blitz (on January 1st 2016)
b. Blitz
- the largest number of victories
- the result between the tied players
- the best results obtained in the order of the classification
- better place on FMJD rating list for rapid-blitz (on January 1st 2016)
c. Super blitz
- the result between the tied players
- lower number of games in wining super-blitz games (faster winners are better)
- higher number of games in loosing super-blitz games (later losers are better)
- better place on FMJD rating list for rapid-blitz (on January 1st 2016)
6. Other info
Any financial responsibility of FMJD is limited to money received from the Chinese
organizers. This means that prizes will only be paid after FMJD has received them from the
Chinese organization.
Participants
Athletes - Men
1. gmi GEORGIEV Alexander Russia World Championship
2. gmi NDJOFANG Jean Marc Cameroon World Championship
3. gmi SHVARTSMAN Alexander Russia Rating
4. gmi GETMANSKI Alexander Russia Rating
5. gmi BALIAKIN Alexander Netherlands Rating
6. gmi VALNERIS Guntis Latvia World Cup
7. mi SIPMA Wouter Netherlands World Cup
8. gmi AMRILLAEV Murodullo Russia World Cup
9. gmi IVANOV Artem Ukraine World Cup
10. gmi CHIZOV Alexey Russia World Cup
11. gmi N'DIAYE Macadou Belgium World Cup
12. gmi SHAIBAKOV Ainur Russia World Cup
13. gmi DOMCHEV Aleksej Lithuania World Cup
14. mf WOLFF Wouter Netherlands World Cup
15. mi TEER Frank Netherlands World Cup
16. gmi SILVA Allan Brazil World Cup
17. gmi ANIKEEV Yuriy Ukraine World Cup
18. gmi VIRNY Vadim Germany World Cup
19. gmi ATSE N'cho Joel Ivory Coast President’s Nomination
20. NGA Clavin Landry Cameroon President’s Nomination
21. gmi LOKO Freddy Congo DR President’s Nomination
22. gmi ZHOU Wei China Organisation place
23. mf GAO Wenlong China Organisation place
24. TIAN Chengcheng China Organisation place
Athletes - Women
1. gmif GOLUBEVA Zoja Latvia World Championship
2. gmif SADOWSKA Natalia Poland World Championship
3. gmif KAMYCHLEEVA Olga Netherlands World Championship
4. gmif TANSYKKUZHINA Tamara Russia Rating
5. gmif MOTRICHKO Victoria Ukraine Rating
6. gmif NOGOVITSYNA Matrena Russia Rating
7. mif IDRISOVA Aigul Russia World Cup
8. mff CESNOKOVA Elena Latvia World Cup
9. mif DOUMESH Vitalia Netherlands World Cup
10. KYCHKINA Elena Russia World Cup
11. gmif FEDOROVICH Olga Belarus World Cup
12. VAN MUIJEN Ester Netherlands World Cup
13. NASANBAYAR Munkhtuya Mongolia World Cup
14. gmif BALTAZHY Olga Ukraine World Cup
15. mif FEDOROVICH Darya Belarus World Cup
16. STANCZUK Katarzyna Poland World Cup
17. gmif TKACHENKO Darya FMJD President’s Nomination
18. gmif ZHANG You China Organisation place
19. mif ZHAO Hanqing China Organisation place
20. mif SAU Ya China Organisation place
FMJD Officials
1. OTTEN Harry Netherlands FMJD President
2. PAWLICKI Jacek Poland Technical Delegate
3. DEMASURE Johan Belgium Chief referee
4. NGONDIEP Claude Cameroon Deputy referee
5. … China Deputy referee
