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InvitationIIFL Private Wealth & Indian Chess School cordially invites players from all chess federations under FIDE – an international organization that connects various national chess federations across the world – to participate in the 3rd edition of IIFL Wealth Mumbai International Chess Tournament.

The championship is being conducted under the auspices of All India Chess Federation (AICF), All Marathi Chess Association (AMCA) & Mumbai Suburban District Chess Association (MSDCA) and it will be held at Mount Litera School International, GN Block, Behind Asian Heart Hospital, Near UTI Building, BKC Complex, Bandra (East), Mumbai – 400051 from 30th December 2017 to 07th January 2018.

EligibilityThe tournament is open for all FIDE rated chess players as per the classical rating list published by FIDE on 01st December 2017. Indian players needs to have a prior registration of AICF for the year 2017-2018 while players from the State of Maharashtra needs to have AMCA registration for the year 2017-2018

System of PlayThe championship shall be played under the FIDE Laws of Chess for a total of 09-rounds on a Swiss-League basis. The pairing mode for 1st two rounds shall be as per 'Accelerated'.

Time-ControlEach player shall 90 minutes for the first 40 moves followed by 30 minutes for the rest of the game with an addition of 30 seconds per move starting from move one. The default time is 30 minutes.

Tournament Schedule

Arrival

Round 1 to 8

Round 9

Prize Distribution

Departure

Date From

29th December 2017

30th December 2017

07th January 2018

07th January 2018

08th January 2018

Date To

06th January 2018

Time

14.00 hours

16.00 hours

13.00 hours

20.00 hours

10.00 hours

IIFL Wealth 3rd Mumbai International Chess TournamentAICF Event Code: 168265/MAH/2017(Open for all FIDE Rated (Classical) Players as per December 2017 List)

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Accommodation1. All invited foreign GM/WGM/IM/WIM will be provided free hotel accommodation (full board)

on twin-sharing basis.2. All invited Indian GM will be provided free hotel accommodation (full board) on twin-sharing

basis.3. All invited Indian IM/WGM/ will be provided accommodation on twin/triple sharing basis.4. The remaining participants are required to budget their own stay arrangements. The

organizers, on request, shall assist in finding a suitable accommodation.

Entry Fee

NoteThe players falling under the ‘Veteran’ category (Born before 1.1.1957) shall be required to submit their birth certificate while submitting their entries.

Cash Prizes (Open)A total of 24 prizes amounting to INR 12,00,000/- (Rs. Twelve Lakhs Only) shall be awarded as under. The Champion of the tournament shall also be awarded the IIFL Wealth Trophy.

Category & Rating

Threshold

GM/IM/WGM/WIM

ELO 2300 & Above

ELO 2299 to 2000

ELO 1999 to 1700

ELO 1699 to 1400

ELO 1399 to 1000

Veterans (+60)

Entry Fee for

Mumbai Players

Free

Rs.5,000/-

Rs.6,000/-

Rs.7,000/-

Rs.8,000/-

Rs.11,000/-

50% of the applicable entry fee

Entry Fee

(Outside Mumbai)

Free

Rs.6,000/-

Rs.7,000/-

Rs.8,000/-

Rs.9.000/-

Rs.12,000/-

50% of the applicable entry fee

Rank

1st

5th

Prize

3,00,000/-

50,000/-

Rank

2nd

6th–15th

Prize

2,00,000/-

25,000/-

Rank

3rd

Prize

1,00,000/-

Rank

4th

Prize

75,000/-




Category Prizes

Note1. Prizes shall not be shared and a player would be eligible for one higher prize only.2. All the titled players: GM/IM/WGM/WIM shall be not eligible for the category prizes (excepting

the women's category.3. As per Income Tax regulations of India, tax shall be deducted at source (TDS) from the prize

money awarded to the Foreign Players (@ 20.60%) & Indian players (@ 10% for the prizeamount above the threshold of Rs.30,000/- and above).

4. All Indian players who are winning the prize of Rs.30,000/- and above are required to submitthe copies of their PAN & AADHAR details.

5. All payments to the Indian players would be made by cheque and it would be issued in thename of the concerned prize winner only.

6. The prize money awarded to the foreign players would be made by SWIFT. The concernedprize winners would be required to submit their Passport Copy.

Category

ELO 2399 to 2000

ELO 1999 to 1800

ELO 1799 to 1600

ELO 1599 to 1400

ELO 1399 to 1200

ELO 1199 to 1000

Best Female Player

Best Mumbai Player

Best Veteran Player

1st Rank Prize

25,000

25,000

25,000

25,000

25,000

25,000

25,000

25,000

25,000




InvitationIIFL Private Wealth & Indian Chess School cordially invites players from all chess federations under FIDE – an international organization that connects various national chess federations across the world – to participate in the 3rd edition of IIFL Wealth Mumbai Junior International Chess Tournament.

The championship is being conducted under the auspices of All India Chess Federation (AICF), All Marathi Chess Association (AMCA) & Mumbai Suburban District Chess Association (MSDCA) and it will be held at Mount Litera School International, GN Block, Behind Asian Heart Hospital, Near UTI Building, BKC Complex, Bandra (East), Mumbai – 400051 from 30th December 2017 to 07th January 2018.

EligibilityThe tournament is open for all Under-13 players (rated and un-rated) who are born on or after 1.1.2004. The players would be required to submit their birth certificate while submitting their entries. Foreign participants would be permitted to participate provided they are having a valid FIDE ID.

Indian players needs to have a prior registration of AICF for the year 2017-2018 while players from the State of Maharashtra needs to have AMCA registration for the year 2017-2018

System of PlayThe championship shall be played under the FIDE Laws of Chess for a total of 09-rounds on a Swiss-League basis.

Time-ControlEach player shall 90 minutes for the first 40 moves followed by 30 minutes for the rest of the game with an addition of 30 seconds per move starting from move one. The default time is 30 minutes.Tournament Schedule:

Arrival

Round 1 to 8

Round 9

Prize Distribution

Departure

Date From

29th December 2017

30th December 2017

07th January 2018

07th January 2018

08th January 2018

Date To

06th January 2018

Time

14.00 hours

09.30 hours

08.00 hours

20.00 hours

10.00 hours

IIFL Wealth 3rd Mumbai Junior International Chess TournamentAICF Event Code: 168266/MAH/2017(Open for all Under-13 Players Born on or after 1.1.2004)




Accommodation1. All invited foreign players will be provided free hotel accommodation (full board).

Accompanying persons would be required to pay Rs. 30,000/- or 400 US $, which includesroom charges (twin-sharing), breakfast, lunch and dinner.

2. The remaining participants are required to budget their own stay arrangements. Theorganizers, on request, shall assist in finding a suitable accommodation.

Entry Fee

Cash Prizes (U-13)A total of 20 prizes amounting to INR 8,00,000/- (Rs. Eight Lakhs Only) shall be awarded as under. The Champion of the tournament shall also be awarded the IIFL Wealth Trophy.

Category Prizes

Rank

1st

5th

Prize

1,50,000/-

50,000/-

Rank

2nd

6th–15th

Prize

1,25,000/-

25,000/-

Rank

3rd

Prize

1,00,000/-

Rank

4th

Prize

75,000/-

Category & Rating

Threshold

FM/WFM & Above

Rated Players

Un-Rated Players

Entry Fee for

Mumbai Players

Free

Rs. 4,500/-

Rs. 5,000/-

Entry Fee

(Outside Mumbai)

Free

Rs. 5,000/-

Rs. 6,000/-

Category

ELO 2000 to 1500

ELO 1501 to 1000

Best Female Player

Best Mumbai Player

Best Un-Rated Player

1st Rank Prize

10,000

10,000

10,000

10,000

10,000




Note1. Prizes shall not be shared and a player would be eligible for one higher prize only.2. All the titled players: FM/WFM and above shall be not eligible for the category prizes

(excepting the women’s category.3. As per Income Tax regulations of India, tax shall be deducted at source (TDS) from the prize

money awarded to the Foreign Players (@ 20.60%) & Indian players (@ 10% for the prizeamount above the threshold of Rs.30,000/- and above).

4. All Indian players who are winning the prize of Rs.30,000/- and above are required to submitthe copies of their PAN & AADHAR details.

5. All payments to the Indian players would be made by cheque and it would be issued in thename of the concerned prize winner only.

6. The prize money awarded to the foreign players would be made by SWIFT. The concernedprize winners would be required to submit their Passport Copy.

A total of 24 trophies (3 in each of the category separately for Boys & Girls) shall be awarded as under:

1. Age shall be reckoned as on 01st January 2017.2. The category prizes in form of trophies to 3-Best Players in Under-07, 08, 09 & 10 shall be

awarded only within the age-groups. For Example: a player under-07 shall not be eligible forU-08 prize and so on.

3. Prizes shall not be shared and a player would be eligible for one higher prize only.4. A player who has won cash prize shall not be eligible for the age-category prize.

Category (Cut-Off Birth Date)

Under-07 (Born on or after 1.1.2010)




No. of Trophies (Boys)

3

3

3

3

No. of Trophies (Girls)

3

3

3

3




Mode of Remitting Entry Fee Payment

Note1. The entry fees once paid is non-refundable and non-transferable. The organizers reserve the

right to reject any entry without giving any reason thereof.2. It is mandatory to forward the entry form in the given format for accepting the entries along

with prescribed entry fee.3. The organizing Committee has the right to accept or reject any entry without assigning any

reason.4. Once the payment is made and confirmed, the players are required to upload details on the

official website: http://iiflwmumbaichess.com

Default TimeAny player who arrives at the chessboard after 30 minutes after the scheduled round time shall lose the game. Thus, the default time is 30 minutes.

The Drawn GameThe rules of the competition specify that the players cannot draw the game before 40 moves without the consent of the Arbiter.

Karnataka Bank Limited

Vazira, Borivali (West), Mumbai – 400092.

5092000100044001

Current

Indian Chess School Private Limited

KARB0000509

KARBINBBOSB

DD/NEFT/RTGS/SWIFT

Indian Chess School, C/o. Don Bosco High School,

Near Jayraj Nagar, Off. New Link Road, Borivali (West),

Mumbai – 400091. Maharastra, India.

Bank Details & Address

Name of the Bank

Bank Branch Address

Account No.

Type of Account

Beneficiary

IFSC

SWIFT

Mode of Payment

Address for Forwarding DD





Tie-BreakThe following tie-break criteria shall be applied (in the order given) to determine the final rankings:1. Results of direct encounters between the tied players2. Buccholz Cut 13. Buccholz4. The greater number of games played with Black5. The greater number of wins

Arbitration of ProtestObjection, if any, to the decision of the Chief Arbiter, shall be made in writing with a protest fee of Rs.500/- (Rs. Five Hundred Only) within 30 minutes of the occurrence of the incident. The amount would be refunded if the appeal is upheld.

Appeals CommitteeA 7-member Committee of Appeals (inclusive of 2-reserves) shall be formed from amongst players/Officials/Coaches. The decision of the said committee shall be final and binding on all the participants.

InterpretationFor further interpretations of the rule(s) and deciding any aspect not covered by the said tournament prospectus, the decision of the Tournament Director – FI. Praful Zaveri – shall be final and binding on all the participants. The Tournament Director has every right to make any addition/deletion/amendment to these rules. However, such changes shall be displayed on the notice board.

Visa Assistance to Foreign PlayersForeign players with valid FIDE ID who desire visa assistance are required to send a mail to the All India Chess Federation (AICF) as per details given below:

ALL INDIA CHESS FEDERATIONRoom # 70, Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai – 600003.Tel: + 91 – 44 – 25382121, or 91 – 44 – 65144966E-mail: | Website: [email protected] www.aicf.in


mailto:[email protected]

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Instructions for PlayersPlayers are not allowed to carry bags, mobile phones and other electronic devices in the playing arena. Arrangements have been made for players to deposit their bags, mobile phones, etc.

Important Contact Details

Tournament DirectorFI. Praful ZaveriEmail ID: [email protected]: +91 9820 547 548

General InformationIndian Chess School Email ID: [email protected]: +91 88 28421 888

Branding & SponsorshipMs. Nikita Chokshi Email ID: [email protected]: +91 8879 778 170

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01) Fide ID NO:

02) Name: (as appearing in the FIDE Rating List)

04) Address for Communication

05) Country Code & Mobile:

06) Email ID:

09) AICF REGISTRATION 2017-2018: Yes/No. If yes, provide Reg. No/Proof:

10) AMCA REGISTRATION 2017-2018: Yes/No. If yes, provide Reg. No/Proof:

11) Payment Details: Cheque/DD No:

Drawn on:

Dated:

Place:

Date: Signature of the player/Guardian

03) Federation:

Category: Open Junior (Under 13)

07) Date of Birth:

08) Fide rating:

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ENTRY FORM

Kindly enroll my name/ward’s name for the tournament to be conducted by you. I have read the tournament prospectus and the playing conditions. I hereby agree to abide by the rules and regulations of the tournament. I am remitting herewith the stipulated entry fee as per details given above.




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