Regulations for 2nd Qualifier for 2014 national championships:<\/p>\n
Invitation <\/b><\/p>\n
The Trinidad & Tobago Chess Association is pleased to invite you to the 2014 National Chess Championships \u2013 North Preliminaries<\/p>\n
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1. Participation <\/b><\/p>\n
The Tournament is open to players who are nationals of T&T:<\/p>\n
2.\u00a0 Venue<\/b><\/p>\n
The Venue for this Tournament is UTT, Valsayn Campus (formerly Valsayn Teachers\u2019 Training College)<\/b><\/p>\n
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3.\u00a0 Registration & Fees<\/b><\/p>\n
The Registration Fee for this Tournament is $ 100.00 for everyone except juniors who shall pay $50.00. The fees are payable on the first day of the tournament. Registration closes at 10.00 am on the 26th<\/sup> of April 2014.<\/p>\n Pre-registration may also be done by informing us of your intention to participate by emailing mybusiness.improvement@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n Give your name and FIDE ID or Date of Birth please.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 4. Time Control and Format<\/b><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n 5. Tie Breaks <\/b><\/p>\n (Swiss system)<\/b><\/p>\n <\/p>\n 6. Playing Schedule <\/b><\/p>\n Date<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n Time<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n Details<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n 10.30 am<\/p>\n 4.00 pm<\/td>\n Round # 1<\/p>\n Round # 2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n 4.00 pm<\/td>\n Round # 4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n 4.00 pm<\/td>\n Round # 6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n <\/p>\n 5.30pm<\/td>\n <\/p>\n Prize giving & Closing Ceremony<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n 7. Prizes <\/b><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n 1st<\/sup> – $500<\/p>\n 2nd<\/sup> – $300<\/p>\n 3rd<\/sup> – $200<\/p>\n Best junior (U-20) – $100<\/p>\n Best female – $100<\/p>\n (There should be at least 3 juniors or 3 females for the respective prizes to apply)<\/p>\n <\/p>\n \u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n 8. Organizing Committee<\/b><\/p>\n Chief Arbiter: Rawlson Paul<\/p>\n Chief Organizer: Anderson Gordon<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n 9. Appeals Committee<\/b><\/p>\n In the event of any dispute between players the decision of the Chief Arbiter will prevail. Any player however has the right to take his \/ her concern to the appeals committee. The appeal must be filed in writing within an hour after the round has ended together with a fee of TT$100, which will be refunded if the Chief Arbiter\u2019s decision is overturned. The decision of the appeals committee is final.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n The appeals committee will be made up of three (3) persons with two (2) alternates, chosen from the players and by the players. \u00a0A player may not participate in his\/her own dispute.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Regulations for 2nd Qualifier for 2014 national championships: Invitation The Trinidad & Tobago Chess Association is pleased to invite you to the 2014 National Chess Championships \u2013 North Preliminaries 1. Participation The Tournament is open to players who are nationals of T&T: 2.\u00a0 Venue The Venue for this Tournament is UTT, Valsayn Campus (formerlyRead More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"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":[28,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-323","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-national-qualifiers-2014","category-tournaments-2014"],"better_featured_image":null,"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/chesstt.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/323","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\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chesstt.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=323"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/chesstt.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/323\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":328,"href":"http:\/\/chesstt.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/323\/revisions\/328"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/chesstt.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=323"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chesstt.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=323"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chesstt.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=323"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}\n
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\n \n \n \n \n April 26th 2014<\/td>\n 9.00 am to 10.00 am<\/b><\/p>\n Registration<\/b><\/p>\n \n April 27th 2014<\/td>\n 10.00 am<\/p>\n Round # 3<\/p>\n \n May 3rd 2014<\/td>\n 10.00 am<\/p>\n Round # 5<\/p>\n \n May 4th 2014<\/td>\n 1.00 pm<\/p>\n Round # 7<\/p>\n