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CAISSA POL TOUR 2007

In Caissa Pol Tour 2006 (4 tournaments) 6 norm for IM was made.

Chess Festival Konik Morski Rewala was biggest classic chess festival in Poland in year 2006! Total - 330 players - in open A played 130 players from 15 countries - 3 GMs and 10 IMs.

Caissa Pol Tour 2007 - series of six international chess tournaments in Poland:

  1. III International Chess Festival - Chess Spring - Gorzow Wielkopolski
    5-10.04.2007
  2. X International Chess Festival - Krynica Zdroj
    14-22.04.2007 - www.krynica.ostroda.net
  3. XV International Chess Festival - Emanuel Lasker Memorial - Barlinek
    2-10.06.2007
  4. II International Chess Festival in Mysliborz
    11.06-16.06.2007
  5. IV International Chess Festival - Ostroda
    6-12.08.2007 - www.festiwal.ostroda.pl
  6. XII International Chess Festival - Konik Morski Rewala
    20-30.08.2007

Total prize founds exceeds 65 000 zl!!! (17.000 euro)

Additional prize of 10 000 zl in Caissa Pol Tour 2007 general classification!

Prizes

  1. 1000 zl and free accomodation for Chess Festival "Konik Morski Rewala 2008"
  2. 700 zl and free accomodation for Chess Festival "Konik Morski Rewala 2008"
  3. 600 zl and free accomodation for Chess Festival "Konik Morski Rewala 2008"
  4. 500 zl
  5. 400 zl
  • VI-X - 300 zl
  • XI-XV - 200 zl
  • XVI-XX - coupons worth 150 zl for shopping in Caissa Chess Shop
  • XXI-L - coupons worth 100 zl for shopping in Caissa Chess Shop

Discounts for entrance fee

  • second tournament - 5%
  • third tournament - 10 %
  • fourth tournament - 15%
  • fifth tournament - 20 %
  • sixth tournament - 25 %

Additional - first twenty in overall classification of Caissa Pol Tour 2007 have 20% discount for entrance fee in Caissa Pol Tour 2008 and brand Caissa Pol Tour 2007 T-Shirts.

Discounts for entrance fee are aplicable for players in Open B too.

Regulations

To be classified in overall classification Caissa Pol Tour, one must play at least 4 tournaments. To be able to receive points in general classification, you must come in top fifty places in each tournament (Open A - main tournament).

Following system applies in receiving "helping" points:

  • I place - 30 pts
  • II place - 25 pts
  • III place - 22 pts
  • IV place - 20 pts
  • V place - 18 pts
  • VI place - 16 pts
  • VII place - 14 pts
  • VIII place - 13 pts
  • IX place - 12 pts
  • X place - 11 pts
  • XI place - 10 pts
  • XII place - 9 pts
  • XIII place - 8 pts
  • XIV place - 7 pts
  • XV place - 6 pts
  • XVI-XX place -5 pts
  • 21-25 place - 4 pts
  • 26-30 place - 3 pts
  • 31-40 place - 2pts
  • 41-50 place - 1 pts

The summary of "helping points" will decide of position in general classification in Caissa Pol Tour.

Additional remarks

  1. Player who played in 4 or more tournaments, but didn't receive "helping points" in any tournament is classified in Caissa Pol Tour general classification.
  2. Player who played in 5 or 6 tournaments - has total sum of helping points in general classification.
  3. In case of the same sum of helping points:
    • tounaments played
    • minimal sum of places
    • sum of total points in tournaments

Caissa Pol Tour 2007 prizes will be given on final festival in Rewal.

Organizer

Stowarzyszenie Rozwoju Gier Umyslowych "Strategia"
ul. Piaskowa 6 m.24, 67-120 Kozuchow, Poland
tel. 068 355 34 80, 0509 983 593
caissa@republika.pl

Director: GM Juri Zezulkin

Main sponsor: Chess Firm Caissa

Caissa Pol Tour 2006 Winners

  1. IM Koziak Vitali (UKR)
  2. GM Mi¶ta Aleksander (POL)
  3. Khamitskiy Sergej (BLR)
  4. Budrewicz Krzysztof (POL)
  5. Czaus Piotr (POL)