Tuesday, January 8, 2013

1st National Chess960 and 1st National Transfer Chess Championships 2013

Organizers: Singapore Chess Federation & SMU Mindsports
Timeline:
Monday, 7 January 2013 Registration commences
Monday, 21 January 2013 Dissemination of final C960 Laws/TC Laws
Wednesday, 23 January 2013 Registration closes
Thursday, 24 January 2013 Confirmation of Registration
Saturday, 26 January 2013 Players’ Meeting
Saturday, 2 February 2013 1st National Chess960 Championship
Sunday, 3 February 2013 1st National Transfer Chess Championship
Categories and Eligibility: Only Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents are eligible to register for these Championships. All entries in these Championships shall compete in the Open Category. Transfer chess pairs may be single-gender or mixed.
Applications: Applications should be made online at http://fd10.formdesk.com/chua/form1/If you encounter any problems with the application form, please email SMU MindSports at mindsports@sa.smu.edu.sg so we may assist you.
Applications are accepted on a first come, first served basis up to 80 players per tournament. Applications do not constitute automatic acceptance into the tournament and SMU MindSports reserves the right to accept or reject entries.
Applicants who knowingly or negligently volunteer false or incomplete information may be disqualified from the Championships, and the respective Entry Fees may be forfeited at the discretion of the SMU MindSports. Entry Fees will not be refunded for withdrawn entries. An entry will only be deemed effective and accepted when the entry fees have been received and a confirmation e-mail sent to the players. Entry Fees for the C960 Championship include a complimentary lunch (see 5. Schedule and 8. Entry Fees and Payment).
Closing Date: The closing date for entries for the Championships is Wednesday, 23 January 2013 at 11.59 pm. All confirmation e-mails shall be sent out by Thursday, 24 January 2013. SMU MindSports reserves the right to accept late entries at a surcharge of S$5.00 per player per tournament. No entries shall be accepted upon commencement of the Players’ Meeting.

For more info, visit http://www.singaporechess.org.sg/new/?p=21361

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