Home 32nd Abu Dhabi Amateur Chess Tournament
24th to 26th of May 2024
Italian International School Abu Dhabi – Khalifa City
Registration & Regulations:
Open for all ages and nationalities with FIDE Rating <1800. FIDE ID is Mandatory.
Time control: 30 minutes + 30 seconds increment from move 1.
Swiss System, 9 rounds, FIDE Rated for Standard Chess
FIDE Rules are applied for standard chess.
Entry fee: 100 AED. Pay Here!
Prizes:
1st Place: 1,000 AED
2nd Place: 700 AED
3rd Place: 500 AED
Best Female: 300 AED
Best Senior (50+ years): 300 AED
Best Girl Under 18: 300 AED
Best Boy Under 18: 300 AED
Best UAE Girl: 300 AED
Best UAE Boy: 300 AED
Tiebreak:
Direct encounter.
Bucholtz Cut 1.
Sonneborn-Berger.
Greater number of victories
Schedule:
Friday, 24th of May
Round 1: 3:00 PM
Round 2: 5:00 PM
Round 3: 7:00 PM
Saturday, 25th of May
Round 4: 3:00 PM
Round 5: 5:00 PM
Round 6: 7:00 PM
Sunday, 26th of May
Round 7: 3:00 PM
Round 8: 5:00 PM
Round 9: 7:00 PM
Abu Dhabi Chess Club & Mind Games was founded in 1979 and is one of the leading chess clubs in the United Arab Emirates and region, with over 1000 registered members.
The chess club has a strong tradition in organizing chess events, with tens of tournaments organized every year. The main event, Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival, reached its 29th Edition in 2023 and become the biggest chess festival in the world, with over 1700 participants.
The Abu Dhabi Chess Club is also organzing all the main chess events across Abu Dhabi, including inter-school chess competitions.
Email: contact@abudhabichess.ae
Phone: 026331110
Italian International School (IIS) is a premium school following IB curriculum where English is the language of learning and the educational experience is enriched with Italian language & culture. We offer an inspiring, world-class education, which empowers young children to become knowledgeable, ethical leaders, confident risk-takers, and responsible contributors to the local and global community.