OLOMOUC CHESS SUMMER 1999
3rd international chess festival
   Olomouc (Czech Republic), 7. - 15.8.1999 ceska verze
A - round-robin tournament 10th category FIDE
Date: 7. - 15.8.1999
Place: Olomouc, Dum armady, tr. 1. Maje 3
Number of players: 10 - 12 participants
Average rating: 2476 - 2500 (10th category FIDE)
GM norm = 6 points (9 games), 7.5 points (11 games)
Prizes: three financial prizes (1st 3000 CZK, 2nd 2000 CZK, 3rd 1000 CZK)
Rate of the game: 40 moves in 2 hours + 20 moves in 1 hour + 30 minutes
for finishing the game or 40 moves in 2 hours + 1 hour for finishing the game (will be yet specified)
Entry fees:
below 2400 450 DEM
2401 - 2425 400 DEM
2426 - 2450 350 DEM
2451 - 2500 300 DEM
above 2500 250 DEM
Accommodation: at the bottom of this page
Fulfiled norms: In last two years there were 2 GM norms fulfilled (in 1997 Tomas Polak, in 1998 Tomas Oral). Look at these tournament sites - 1997 and 1998.


B - round-robin tournament 4th category FIDE
Date: 7. - 15.8.1999
Place: Olomouc, Dum armady, tr. 1. Maje 3
Number of players: 10 - 12 participants
Average rating: 2326 - 2350 (4th category FIDE)
IM norm = 6 points (9 games), 7.5 points (11 games)
Prizes: three financial prizes (1st 3000 CZK, 2nd 2000 CZK, 3rd 1000 CZK)
Rate of the game: 40 moves in 2 hours + 20 moves in 1 hour + 30 minutes
for finishing the game or 40 moves in 2 hours + 1 hour for finishing the game (will be yet specified)
Entry fees:
2200 - 2250 250 DEM
2251 - 2300 200 DEM
2301 - 2350 150 DEM
above 2350 100 DEM
Accommodation: at the bottom of this page
Fulfiled norms: In the 1st anniversary of this tournament in last year there were 3 (!!) IM norms fulfilled (Josef Obsivac, David Navara, Pavel Simacek). Look at this tournament site - 1998.


C - national open
Date: 8. - 15.8.1999
Place: Olomouc, Dum armady, tr. 1. Maje 3
System of tournament: swiss - 9 rounds
It is not FIDE open and results of tournament will be not send to FIDE rating calculation.
Prizes:
1st prize 4000 CZK
2nd prize 3000 CZK
3rd prize 2000 CZK
     
Best woman 1000 CZK

Financial prizes will be for 10 players.

Rate of the game: 40 moves in 2 hours + 1 hour for finishing the game
Entry fees:
below 1700 400 CZK
1701 - 1900 350 CZK
1901 - 2100 300 CZK
2101 - 2200 200 CZK
above 2200 100 CZK

Discount 25% for youth up to age of 16 and seniors.

Note: 1 DEM=19.3 CZK, 1 USD=35.7 CZK

Time-table:
Date Time

Round

8.8.1999 15.00 - 21.00

1.

9.8.1999 15.00 - 21.00

2.

10.8.1999 15.00 - 21.00

3.

11.8.1999 15.00 - 21.00

4.

12.8.1999 15.00 - 21.00

5.

13.8.1999 15.00 - 21.00

6.

14.8.1999 9.00 - 15.00

7.

14.8.1999 16.00 - 22.00

8.

15.8.1999 9.00 - 15.00

9.

Attendance: 8.8.1999   10.00 - 14.00 o'clock in playing room
Accommodation: at the bottom of this page
Applications: until 31.7.1999 at the organizer address (see right)
A C C O M M O D A T I O N
University Dormitory
3-beds room (toilet and bathroom at corridor) 255 CZK / person, night
3-beds room (toilet and bathroom at unit) 315 CZK / person, night
  
Hotel Gol**
Double room (including breakfast)

660 CZK / room, night

Apartments - double room (including breakfast)

990 CZK / room, night

  
Pension Best**
Double room

920 CZK / room, night

Single bed

550 CZK / room, night

breakfast

40 CZK / person

  
Hotel Sigma***
Double room

1150 CZK / room, night

breakfast

70 CZK / person

  
Hotel Flora***
Double room (including breakfast)

1600 CZK / room, night

Single bed (including breakfast)

1450 CZK / room, night

  
Hotel Gemo****
Double room (including breakfast)

2905 CZK / room, night

Single bed (including breakfast)

2082 CZK / room, night

  

Approximate exchange rate: 1 DEM=19.3 CZK, 1 USD=35.7 CZK

Olomouc - city guide
OlomoucThis historic city, located at an intersection of important merchant roads upon the river Morava, began writing its famous history as soon as 900. Originally the residence of Apanage Princes, it increased its significance and lustre with the establishment of the Bishopric in 1063. A few years later, in 1078, the most famous Olomouc monastery, Hradisko, was founded...

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Contact to organizer
Agentura 64 - logo Agentura 64
783 73 Grygov 337
Czech Republic
tel./fax: +420-68-5393327
e-mail: a64@proclient.cz
WWW: http://proclient.cz/a64


Approx. exchange rate

1 DEM = 19.3 CZK
1 USD = 35.7 CZK


daily exchange rate

 



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