Propositions
Date: June 28th – July 6th 2025
Venue: The Culture House Klatovy, Domažlická 767
Registration: On June 27th from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., on June 28th from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
System of play: Swiss open tournament, 9 rounds, 2 x 2 h + 30 s per move
Accommodation: See below
Catering: The refreshment corner will be opened throughout the venue. The meals will be provided at the venue. It is possible to order lunches and dinners in advance. The menu will be published on the tournament website.
Applications: To be sent by June 8th 2025 to the address of the tournament director.
Director: Ing.
Pavel Hrdlica,
sachklub.klatovy@seznam.cz
Organizer: Ing. Karel Nováček, novacek.chess@seznam.cz, phone: +420 737 337 955
Time schedule:
1st
round: June 28 at 4 p.m.
2nd
round: June 29 at 4 p.m.
3rd
round: June 30 at 4 p.m.
4th round: July 1 at 4 p.m.
5th round: July 2 at 4 p.m.
6th round: July 3 at 4 p.m.
7th
round: July 4 at 2 p.m.
8th round: July 5 at 4 p.m.
9th round: July 6 at 9 a.m.
Financial prizes: Tournament A Tournament B Tournament C
1st place: 15,000 CZK 4,000 CZK 4,000 CZK
2nd place: 10,000 CZK 3,000 CZK 3,000 CZK
3rd place: 7,000 CZK 2,000 CZK 2,000 CZK
4th place: 5,000 CZK 1,700 CZK 1,700 CZK
5th place: 4,000 CZK 1,500 CZK 1,500 CZK
6th place: 3,000 CZK 1,300 CZK 1,300 CZK
7th place: 2,400 CZK 1,200 CZK 1,200 CZK
8th place: 1,800 CZK 1,100 CZK 1,100 CZK
9th place: 1,600 CZK 1,000 CZK 1,000 CZK
10th place: 1,400 CZK 900 CZK 900 CZK
11th place: 1,200 CZK 800 CZK 800 CZK
12th place: 1,000 CZK 700 CZK 700 CZK
1st woman: 1,000 CZK 700 CZK 700 CZK
2nd woman: 700 CZK 500 CZK 500 CZK
3rd woman: 500 CZK 300 CZK 300 CZK
Team competition prizers:
4-player team tournament wins 2 000,- CZK at tournament A 4-player team tournament wins 1 000,- CZK at tournament B
(counting the 4 best players in the team)
Material prizes: The best boys and girls in categories U8, U10, U12, U14, U16 in both categories will be given material prizes. The youngest and the oldest participant will receive a material prize as well.
Entry fee: Tournament A Tournament B Tournament C (50+)
(ELO FIDE) (ELO FIDE or CR) (no ELO restrictions)
2300 and more 0 € 0-2000 : 32 € born 1974 and older: 32 €
2200 – 2299 28 €
2000 – 2199 36 €
1800 – 1999 44 €
The organizer is allowed to except players with ELO lower then 1 800 into the A Tournament. The entry fee shall be increased by 500 CZK in such a case.
Discounts on entry fee (more discounts can be applied at once):
A. Youth under 16 (born in 2009 and later) – 4 € discount.
B. Women - 4 € discount.
C. Last year’s participants or U10-U16 Youth chess championship 2025 (Kouty nad Desnou) participants or U8 Youth chess championship 2025 (Bílovec) – 4 € discount.
D. Holders of ZTP card (disabled people) and seniors (born in 1960 and earlier) – 4 € discount.
Additional information:
Filled-in applications (form is available on tournament website) should be sent via e-mail: sachklub.klatovy@seznam.cz. You can verify your acceptance to the tournament by contacting the tournament director. In the application form state your FIDE ID number, your address, phone number and e-mail. Accepted players who properly cancel their application will get their money for accommodation and starting fee. The cancellation fee is free 14 days before tournament, 200 CZK 7-13 days before the tournament and 300 CZK 1-6 days before the tournament.
The starting fee and accommodation prices should be sent by a bank transfer to the account of tournament’s director: IBAN CZ50 2010 0000 0021 0250 1446. It is possible to send money for more players in one transfer (state the details in the message for recipient or in the e-mail). An additional cost of 100 CZK will be added to payments done only at registration.
Accommodation requirements will be dealt with in the order of application arrival for players who already paid starting fee and accommodation price. It is possible to book accommodation from Friday.
All played games will be available for download the day after on the organizer website. Part of the games will be transmitted online. During the registration, there will be an information bulletin available, where you can find information about the accompanying program, interesting facts and participant benefits.
The final ranking will be determined according to the players‘: 1.Points, 2. Buchholz Cut 1, 3.Buchholz, 4.Sonnenborn, 5.Lot. Tournaments A, B and C will be sent for calculation of FIDE ELO and Czech ELO.
During the final ceremony two randomly selected players will receive valuable prizes.
The organizer has the right not to except the application forms from those players who have caused inconvenience in the past at this tournament.