DATMO 2010
IGB - 7th Dato’ Arthur Tan Malaysia Open Chess Championship 2010
This 9 Round, individual tournament is open to all players. FIDE (World Chess Federation) rules and regulations will apply. The tournament will be FIDE rated. The Swiss Manager Program will be used for pairings. The games will be played according to the schedule below. Time Control is 90 minutes + 30 seconds increment from move 1. All mobile phones & electronic devices are banned in the tournament hall. All officials & players should be smartly attired in the playing hall. The Organizer reserves the right to reject entries.
| Aug 28 – 31 | ASTRO Merdeka Chess Championship 2010 | Bintang Ballroom CitiTel Mid Valley | |
| 31 Aug (Tue) | Players Meeting | 2100 | |
| 01 Sep (Wed) | Registration Round 1 | 0730 - 0830 0900 | |
| 02 Sep (Thu) | Round 2 & 3 | 0900 & 1500 | |
| 03 Sep (Fri) | Round 4 | 0900 | |
| 04 Sep (Sat) | Round 5 & 6 | 0900 & 1500 | |
| 05 Sep (Sun) | Free Day | ||
| 06 Sep (Mon) | Round 7 & 8 | 0900 & 1500 | |
| 07 Sep (Tue) | Round 9 Malaysian Blitz Open - Prize Giving | 0900 – 1300 1500 - 1900 | |
| Prizes in US$: Open Section | Malaysians | Special Prizes | |||||||
| 1 | 4000 | 6 | 700 | 11 | 250 | 1 | 800 | Best Lady | 500 |
| 2 | 3000 | 7 | 600 | 12 | 250 | 2 | 500 | 2 Best Lady | 250 |
| 3 | 2000 | 8 | 500 | 13 | 250 | 3 | 300 | Best U 16 | 200 |
| 4 | 1000 | 9 | 400 | 14 | 250 | 4 | 200 | Best U 12 | 150 |
| 5 | 800 | 10 | 300 | 15 | 250 | 5 | 100 |
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| Incentive Prizes: To encourage decisive results there is a prize fund (maximum US$ 2,000) to be distributed at the end of the tournament among players of any rank defeating Grandmasters. The maximum prize per win is US$ 100 and if the number of wins exceeds 20, then those defeating GMs will receive a pro-rated share of the prize fund. Another US$ 200 will be given as the Best Game Prize. | |||||||||
| Medals & certificates will be given to winners. Champion’s name will be engraved on the Dato’ Arthur Tan Challenge Trophy. | |||||||||
| Participants are entitled to only one prize (the larger). Where prizes are the same value, the Open Section Prizes will take precedence over the Malaysian/Special Prizes. | |||||||||
Venue: Ballroom, 5th Floor, CitiTel Mid Valley Hotel, Mid Valley Megamall, Lingkaran Syed Putra, 59200 KL. Accommodation:
All players are required to budget for their own board and lodging as well as transportation needs. The official hotel is CitiTel Mid Valley Hotel. First 20 GMs to register will be provided accommodation on a twin-sharing basis. Conditions for Titled Players: No tournament entry fee for Gms, Ims, WGms, WIms and players rated above 2500 on the July 2010 FIDE Rating List. Room rates are US$ 70 per room per day on a twin-sharing basis with breakfast. Tournament Entry Fees: In US$ - There will be 10 % discount if entry fees are paid before June 2010.
| 2400 - 2499 | 50 | 2200 – 2299 | 100 | 1600 - 1999 | 150 |
| 2300 - 2399 | 75 | 2000 - 2199 | 125 | unrated | 200 |
| Bank Account:: DAT CHESS CENTRE - Maybank Current Account: 5145 9822 0396 | |||||
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Tournament Entry Fees must be paid before the start of the first round. Closing Date for entries: 10 August 2010. Entries after this
date will be charged double. Tournament entry fees must be paid before the closing date. For further details call Abd Hamid Majid
Tel: (60) 3 40219576
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Tournament website: www.datmo.net
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