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20 al 28 de julio, en Grodzisk Mazowiecki, Polonia.Web

General information of the VII Miguel Najdorf International Chess Tournament
MAZOVIAN CHESS FESTIVAL

Under the auspices

of the Marshal of Mazovian Voivodeship

and the Mayor of Grodzisk Mazowiecki

Grodzisk Mazowiecki,

20th-28th of July 2007.

Tournaments:

VII MIGUEL NAJDORF INTERNATIONAL CHESS TOURNAMENT

General information of the VII Miguel Najdorf International Chess Tournament

1. Organizers: Mazovian Chess Federation, MKS "Polonia" Warsaw, Miguel Najdorf Grodzisk Chess

Club;

2. Co-organizers: Municipality of the city of Grodzisk Mazowiecki, Marshal's Office of the

Mazovia Voivodeship;

3. Tournament Director: Jarosław Kowalewski;
Deputy Tournament Director: Maria Macieja;

e-mail: mariamacieja@o2.pl Ten adres e-mail jest ukrywany przed spamerami, włącz obsługę

JavaScript w przeglądarce, by go zobaczyć ; mobile: +48-603-391-318
Deputy Tournament Director: Grzegorz Skonieczny;

skony1@szachy.grodzisk.pl Ten adres e-mail jest ukrywany przed spamerami, włącz obsługę

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4. Chief Arbiter: International Arbiter Paweł Suwarski;

5. On-line transmission service: Michał Rudolf;

6. Websites: www.poloniachess.pl; www.szachy.grodzisk.pl , www.mzszach.net ;

7. Date and venue:

The tournaments will take place in Grodzisk Mazowiecki in the Sports Hall, 3a Westfala

street. Here is the schedule:

Friday
20.07.2007
5. 00 p.m.
1st round

Saturday
21.07.2007
5. 00 p.m.
2nd round

Sunday
22.07.2007
11. 00 a.m.

- 3. 00 p.m.
Simultaneous Exhibition in the Grodzisk Promenade

Sunday
22.07.2007
5. 00 p.m.
Opening Ceremony and the 3rd round

Monday
23.07.2007
5. 00 p.m.
4th round

Tuesday
24.07.2007
5. 00 p.m.
5th round

Wednesday
25.07.2007
5. 00 p.m.
6th round

Thursday
26.07.2007
5. 00 p.m.
7th round

Friday
27.07.2007
5. 00 p.m.
8th round

Saturday
28.07.2007
5. 00 p.m.
9th round

Saturday
28.07.2007
5. 00 p.m.
Closing Ceremony

8. Tournament groups and entry fees:

Tournament A is open for players rated 2000 and higher. Entry fee:

100 PLN or 25 euros; players under 18 and over 60 years old: 80 PLN or 20 euros.

Tournament B is open for players rated below 2000. Entry fee:

80 PLN or 20 euros, players under 18 and over 60 years old: 60 PLN or 15 euros;

9. System of Play:

ęłęó9 rounds, Swiss System. The tournaments will count for the FIDE rating.

Group A: 90 min with an increment of 30 seconds per move;

Group B: 90 min per player;

10.Prizes:

Prize fund - 60 000 PLN (15 000 euros) gross

Tournament A - fund 50 000 PLN (12.500 €)

1st place
10 000 PLN

2nd place
6 000 PLN

3rd place
5 000 PLN

4th place
4 000 PLN

5th place
3 000 PLN

6th place
2 500 PLN

7th place
2 000 PLN

8th place
1 800 PLN

9th place
1 600 PLN

10th place
1 400 PLN

11th place
1 200 PLN

12th place
1 000 PLN

13th place
750 PLN

14th place
600 PLN

15th place
500 PLN

16th place
400 PLN

17th place
300 PLN

18th place
200 PLN

Special Prizes:
the best woman
the 2nd best woman

the 3rd best woman

1 000 PLN

500 PLN

500 PLN

the best player born 1947 or earlier
the second best player born 1947 or earlier
750 PLN

500 PLN

the best player born 1989 or later
750 PLN

the best girl born 1989 or later
750 PLN

the best player born 1991 or later
500 PLN

the best player born 1993 or later
500 PLN

the best player with rating <= 2400
500 PLN

the best player with rating <= 2300
500 PLN

the best player with rating <= 2200
500 PLN

the best player with rating <= 2100
500 PLN

Tournament B (rating < 2000) - fund 10 000 PLN (2 500 €)

1st place
1 000 PLN

2nd place
900 PLN

3rd place
750 PLN

4th place
700 PLN

5th place
600 PLN

6th place
500 PLN

7th place
400 PLN

8th place
300 PLN

9th place
250 PLN

10th place
200 PLN

Special Prizes:

the best woman

400 PLN

the best player born 1947 or earlier
the best girl born 1991 or later
400 PLN

400 PLN

the best boy born 1993 or later
400 PLN

the best girl born 1993 or later
400 PLN

the best boy born 1995 or later
400 PLN

the best girl born 1995 or later
400 PLN

the best player with rating <= 1 600
400 PLN

the best player with rating <= 1400
400 PLN

the best player with rating <= 1200
400 PLN

the best player without rating
400 PLN

Remarks:

Prizes are not divided.

Not more than 2 prizes can be given to a player. If he wins more prizes, he receives the 2

highest. If the value of the prizes is equal, the player receives (if applicable) prizes in the

following order:

1 for the final place

2 for the best girl (in as young group as possible)

3 for the best boy (in as young group as possible)

4 for the best player born 1947 or earlier

5 for the best woman

6 for the best player without rating

7 for the best place in rating groups (in as low rating group as possible)

All prizes are shown before taxes, the income tax of 10% will be deducted. According to the

Polish law all prizes below 760 PLN are free of taxation.

11. Applications and fees:

Application should be submitted to:

a) chief arbiter: Paweł Suwarski by e-mail: najdorf2007@gmail.com Ten adres e-mail jest

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b) Chess Club Polonia Warsaw:
- secretariat of the club, Monday - Friday from 12:00 to 17:00

- fax: +48-22 887 67 06

ATTENTION!

Applications should be sent by the 8th of July 2007.

Applications submitted on the 9-15 of July - entry fees rise by 20 PLN (5 euro)

Applications submitted on the 16-19 of July - entry fees rise by 40 PLN (10 euro)

Applications submitted on the 20 of July. - entry fees rise by 60 PLN (15 euro)

Payment:

1 transfer to the bank account: Grodziski Klub Szachowy im. M.Najdorfa, bank: :

PKO BP S.A. Oddział w Grodzisku Account number: 85 1020 1055 0000 9802 0112 0237

(please clearly state which players the payment concerns)

2 at the cash desk of MKS "Polonia" Warsaw, 6 Konwiktorska street, 00-206 Warsaw, from

Monday to Friday 12:00 - 17:00.

3 on the 20 of July 2007 from 13:00 till 15:00 at the Sport Hall in Grodzisk, 3a

Westfala street.

12. Verification:

The list of the participants will be regularly updated and published on the website

www.poloniachess.pl , and the final list will be posted up for the verification by the players on

the 20 of July 2007 in the playing hall at 4 PM.

13.Special Conditions:

1 free participation: Grandmasters and Women Grandmasters if applied by 8.07.2007.

2 free accomodation from 20.07.2007 till 28.07.2007 in a single room: 5 highest seeded

players if applied by 8.07.2007

3 free accomodation from 20.07.2007 till 28.07.2007 in a double room: 10 players with

the start numbers from 6 to 15 if applied by 8.07.2007.

14. Hotels:

Each participant may choose any hotel.

The official hotel is the Holiday Resort in Grzymek near Grodzisk (10 km from the playing

hall). The organizer will provide free bus transfer from the official hotel to the playing hall and

back. The number of seats is limited. The order of entries decides.

Attention! More details concerning the accomodation will be given in the 2nd Statement.

15. Insurance:

The players have to insure themselves for health and accident risk.

16. Final notices:

THE FINAL INTERPRETATION OF THE GENERAL INFORMATION BELONGS TO THE ORGANIZER.

Tournament Director
Jarosław Kowalewski

Deputy Tournament Director
Maria Macieja

Deputy Tournament Director
Grzegorz Skonieczny