{"id":1576,"date":"2019-11-12T22:34:30","date_gmt":"2019-11-13T02:34:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chesstt.org\/home\/?p=1576"},"modified":"2019-11-12T22:36:04","modified_gmt":"2019-11-13T02:36:04","slug":"national-senior-championships-2019-50-and-65","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/chesstt.org\/home\/national-senior-championships-2019-50-and-65\/","title":{"rendered":"National Senior Championships 2019 (50+ and 65+)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Trinidad and Tobago Chess Association will be hosting its 2019 (FIDE Rated) National Senior Chess Tournament on Saturday 16, Sunday 17, Saturday 23 and Sunday 24 November, 2019 at the Tranquility Government Secondary School in Port of Spain. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pre-registration is encouraged and players can register with either the <br> Secretary \u2013 Ms Sandy Razark, <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"mailto:srazark@yahoo.com\" target=\"_blank\">srazark@yahoo.com<\/a> <br> 1st Vice-President \u2013 Mr Frank Sears at <a href=\"mailto:chesstertrini@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">chesstertrini@gmail.com<\/a> or 681 7205. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> Venue: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Tranquility+Government+Secondary+School\/@10.6606886,-61.5149398,16.75z\/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0x4ef14e93af0b5347!8m2!3d10.6609542!4d-61.5155183\" target=\"_blank\">Tranquility Government Secondary School<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/chesstt.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/image.png\" alt=\"This image has an empty alt attribute; its file name is image.png\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Registration Fee is $120 per player<br>\nPrize Fund  for each age-group<br>\n1st &#8211; $1000 <br>\n2nd &#8211; $700 <br>\n3rd &#8211; $500<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Organiser reserves the right to reduce the number of prizes if there are less than six players registered in any category. The normal FIDE rules will apply including default time, tie-breaks, etc. which will be spelt out prior to the start of the competition by the Arbiter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The tournament would be a Swiss for two categories i.e. 50+ and 65 &amp; Over age groups with no more than 7 rounds which can be reduced by the Arbiter depending on the number of participants. Late registration would be accepted up to 9:30 am on November 16, before Round 1 scheduled for 10 am. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The tournament will continue the following day (Sunday 17th November) with Round 2 at 10 am and Round 3 at 4 pm with a similar format the following weekend as determined by the Arbiter.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Trinidad and Tobago Chess Association will be hosting its 2019 (FIDE Rated) National Senior Chess Tournament on Saturday 16, Sunday 17, Saturday 23 and Sunday 24 November, 2019 at the Tranquility Government Secondary School in Port of Spain. Pre-registration is encouraged and players can register with either the Secretary \u2013 Ms Sandy Razark, srazark@yahoo.com<a class=\"sup-readmore\" href=\"http:\/\/chesstt.org\/home\/national-senior-championships-2019-50-and-65\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1576","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local_tournaments"],"better_featured_image":null,"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/chesstt.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1576","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/chesstt.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/chesstt.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chesstt.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chesstt.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1576"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/chesstt.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1576\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1580,"href":"http:\/\/chesstt.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1576\/revisions\/1580"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/chesstt.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1576"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chesstt.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1576"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chesstt.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1576"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}