37th

Dyfed Chess

Congress

at the

Fishguard Bay Hotel

Goodwick, Pembrokeshire.

 

22nd February ~ 24th February, 2008

 

 

 

Qualifies for

 

 Welsh Grand Prix

 

 

 

 

 

 

Closing date for entry: 20th February, 2008

 

 

 

 

We are pleased to be sponsored by the

FISHGUARD BAY HOTEL, Goodwick, Fishguard
West Wales' Premier Hotel

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Controller: Kevin Staveley

THE FIVE ROUND SWISS TOURNAMENT
will be in three sections:

Open Section, 1st: £300. 2nd: £150, 3rd: £90.
Grading Prize: £20
Entry fees : Adults £17, Juniors £8

Major Section, open to players graded below 1800 (150 BCF).

1st: £200, 2nd: £120, 3rd: £70. Grading Prize: £20.

Entry fees : Adults £16, Juniors £7

Minor Section, open to players graded below 1500 (112 BCF).

1st: £160, 2nd: £100, 3rd: £50. Grading Prize: £20.

Entry fees : Adults £15, Juniors £6

Rate of play: 35 moves in 1½ hours, then clocks back 15
minutes and games completed in the time remaining.

The organisers reserve the right to refuse or transfer entries.

Ungraded players shall not be eligible for a grading prize.

Juniors must be under 18 on 1st September, 2007.

Late arrivals will be allowed 30 minutes on their clock in any

round and then defaulted.

Mobile phones must be switched off.

The controller's decisions are final in all matters.

Please send entries to:

Roland Spencer, Riverside, Pont-hirwaun, Cardigan,
Ceredlgion. SA43 2RJ. Tel. No: (01239) 682703

 

 

 

Timetable

Accommodation

The Hotel charge will be £101 for shared rooms and £106 for single rooms
(inclusive of service charge and VAT), for tea/coffee and Welsh cakes on arrival,
and a selection of soup, sandwiches and coffee at dinner time. A full Welsh
breakfast, 1 course buffet lunch with coffee and 3 course dinner plus coffee on
Saturday, and on Sunday, full Welsh breakfast and traditional Sunday lunch
with dessert. (Vegetarian options available.)

Accommodation comprises en-suite room, with tea/coffee making facilities, hair
dryer, radio intercom, colour TV and direct dial telephone,
At lunch times, non-resident players will be able to purchase any of the following:

Saturday           Lunch                           £6.00

Soup and Roll               £2.60

Sandwiches                  £2.00

Sunday                                     Lunch                                                   £8.00

Entrants must make their own arrangements about accommodation
(Hotel phone no. (01348) 873571 or Fax (01348) 873030

There are limited facilities for handicapped entrants.

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Entry Form

Name.......................................................………………………………………………..

Address...................................................………………………………………….

…………………………………………………………………………………………..

…………………………………………………………………………………………..

Club……………………………………………………………………………………..

Grade.......................................................

Date of Birth (if Junior).....................................

Telephone No. .................................................

I wish to enter the……………………………......................................... Section

I enclose an entry fee of £ ..................... and a donation of £..................…….

Round 1

Round 2

Round 3

Round 4

Round 5

Friday 22nd February

Saturday 23rd February

Saturday 23rd February

Sunday 24th  February

Sunday 24th February

7.00 p.m.          -           10.30 p.m.

9.45 a.m.          -           1.15 p.m.

2.30 p.m.          -           6.00 p.m.

9.45 a.m.          -           1.15 p.m.

2.30 p.m.          -           6.00 p.m.

 

Please make cheques / postal orders payable to: "Dyfed Chess Association'.