UTP PERAK CLOSED CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2024

Date: 16th & 17th November 2024 & 17th November 2024 (for Under-12 Category)

Venue: Multipurpose Hall, Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS, Seri Iskandar, Perak

Organized by UTP Chess Club & Persatuan Catur Negeri Perak.

*Limited to 200 participants only!

Eligibility: Open to everyone who was born in Perak OR who is currently resides, works, or attends school / learning institution in Perak.

Category: Open & Under-12 

*This tournament is part of the selection process for Perak SUKMA players

List name of registered players: Open, Under-12

Format: Swiss System 7 Rounds, 60 minutes + 5 secs. per player (Open) / 15 Minutes + 5 secs. per player (Under-12)

*Recording moves is mandatory in the Open category, except when a player has less than five minutes remaining on his/her clock.

Tie-break: Direct Encounter, Buchholz Cut 1, Buchholz, Sonneborn-Berger, Progressive Score

Entry fee (Non-Refundable): Open Category = RM 30 (PNCP member / Under-21 = RM20); Under-12 = RM15

Payment: Persatuan Catur Negeri Perak (PCNP) Maybank: 508-177-684-483

Deadline: 13th November 2024 (Wednesday), 8 pm.

Link for registration: Click here

Prizes:

Open Category:

1st: RM500 + Certificate + Trophy

2nd: RM350 + Certificate + Medal

3rd: RM250 + Certificate + Medal

4th: RM100 + Certificate + Medal

5th: RM90 + Certificate + Medal

6th: RM80 + Certificate 

7th: RM70 + Certificate 

8th: RM60 + Certificate 

9th: RM60 + Certificate 

10th: RM60 + Certificate 

Consolation prizes: (RM60 each)

Best Senior (50>); Best U21; Best U16; Best Female, Best U16 Female.

Under-12 Category:

1st: RM150 + Certificate + Trophy

2nd: RM120 + Certificate + Medal

3rd: RM100 + Certificate + Medal

4th: RM80 + Certificate + Medal

5th: RM70 + Certificate + Medal

6th: RM60 + Certificate

7th: RM50 + Certificate

8th: RM30 + Certificate

9th: RM30 + Certificate

10th: RM30 + Certificate

Consolation prizes (RM30 each):

Best Girl; Best U10.

Tentative:

Open Category:

Saturday: Briefing 9 am; Round 1: 9:30 am; Round 2: 11:45 am; Round 3: 2:30 pm; Round 4: 4:45 pm

Sunday: Round 5: 9:30 am; Round 6: 11:45 am; Round 7: 2:30 pm; Closing Ceremony: 4:45 pm

Under-12: 

Sunday: 

Briefing 9 am; Round 1: 9:30 am; Round 2: 10:25 am; Round 3: 11:20 am; Round 4: 12:15 pm; Round 5: 2:15 pm; Round 6: 3:10 pm; Round 7: 4:00 pm; Closing Ceremony: 4:45 pm