16th International Chess Festival “Lviv Tradition 2017”
Part of the Ukraine Tour Chess Tournament Series 2017
2 Closed Round Robin Title Tournaments for IM, WGM, WIM norms
Dates 2017 26.09 (Tuesday) – 01.10 (Sunday)
Venue Hotel NTON (НТОН) *** (Shevchenka str. 154 B, Lviv, Ukraine) http://www.hotelnton.lviv.ua/index.php/en
Chief Organiser Chief Arbiter – Contact & Information
IA, IO, FT Prohorov, Olexandr (UKR) /14105578/
mob Tel. +38-097-496 -82-58 (Kyivstar, UKR) mob Tel: +48-790-430-948 (Play, POL)
Email: prohorov@chessclub.lviv.ua Skype: Prohorov Olexandr
Archiv of past events 2015-2017
http://ukrchess.org.ua/turnir/Archive/Lviv-Traditional/2017/turnir2.html
http://www.fide.com/component/content/article/4-tournaments/10084-lviv-tradition-chess-title-tournament.html
System
Closed International Master Tournament (IM-group) average rating 2230 – 2350
(former category 1-4 FIDE) IM, WGM, WIM norms possible
10-12 players – round robin 9-11 rounds, or 6-7 players – double robin 10-12 rounds
Time control 90 minutes with 30 seconds cumulative increment for each move starting from first move
Default time 30 minutes from the scheduled start of the pertinent round
Draw No draw offers before move 30
Mobil Without the permission of the arbiter a player is forbidden to have a mobile phone or other electronic means of communication in the playing venue, unless they are completely switched off.
Tie-Break 1. Sonnenborn-Berger, 2. Number of wins, 3. Mutual game.
Prizes Cups and medals for 1-2-3 place. Certificates for all players about participation.