UP Autumn Chess Cup 2024

The UP Sports Office joined the events of the Judit Polgár World Chess Festival, and therefore organizes an autumn chess cup for the students and employees of the University of Pécs.

Details:

• Date: September 17, 2024, 6:00 PM.
• Location: Maláta Bistro.
• Registration: Participation requires pre-registration (online), which can be completed from August 30 within the event (below).
• Categories:

1. Professional (Players with -FIDE- live ratings)
2. Amateur (Players without -FIDE- live ratings/since January 1, 2024)

• In the Pro category, we can only accept the first 8 player registrations.
• In the Amateur category, we can only accept the first 32 player registrations.
• Registration deadline: September 16, 2024.

Participation in the competition is FREE.

Competition Regulations:

• Game Time: 7-minute blitz games (without bonus time).
• Format:

1. For 1-8 participants: Round-robin system.
2. For 9-32 participants: 7-round Swiss system.

• In case of a tie (for 1st-4th place):

1. Head-to-head result.
2. In the absence of a head-to-head result: Buchholz evaluation.

• Prizes:

1. Top 4 players in each category will receive a cup.

Információ: egyetemisport@pte.hu