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The Sports Office is organizing the UP Chess Cup for the third time.
Details:
Date: April 24, 2024, 6:00 PM.
Location: Fordan Center.
Registration: Participation requires pre-registration (online), which can be completed from April 05 within the event (below).
Categories:
Professional (Players with -FIDE- live ratings)
Amateur (Players without -FIDE- live ratings/since January 1, 2023)
In the Pro category, we can only accept the first 8 player registrations.
In the Amateur category, we can only accept the first 24 player registrations.
Registration deadline: April 22, 2024.
Participation in the competition is FREE.
Competition Regulations:
Game Time: 10-minute blitz games (without bonus time).
Format:
For 1-8 participants: Round-robin system.
For 9-24 participants: 7-round Swiss system.
In case of a tie (for 1st-4th place):
Head-to-head result.
In the absence of a head-to-head result: Buchholz evaluation.
Prizes:
Top 4 players in each category will receive a cup.
Additionally, the top 3 student placements within the categories can represent the University of Pécs at the next Chess University Championships (MEFOB). Did you know that successful participation in MEFOB can qualify you for a sports scholarship?