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					2nd Zendehrood International Open Chess Tournament 
				
					14 -21 September 2010 
				
					(Men and Under 12 - Girls) 
				
					  
				
					Esfahan Chess Association is honored to invite all players from National Federations to participate in the 2nd Zendehrood Open Chess Tournament which will be held in Esfahan, from 14 to 21 Sep., 2010. 
				
					PARTICIPATION:  
				
					Registration is free for GM and other title holders. For other players, as follows with 1st Sep. 2010 FIDE Ratings of: 
				
					Hotel is free for GM and other title holders. 
				
					2100 to top 2100: 30.00$ per day. 
				
					Under 2100 and unrated: 40.00$ per day. 
				
					(Max. Players that play in this Tournament are 200 Player.) 
				
					TOURNAMENT SYSTEM:  
				
					1. The 2nd Zendehrood International Open Chess Tournament will be played in 9 or 11 rounds using the Swiss System. 
				
					2. The time control shall be 90 minutes for the whole game with an increment of 30 seconds per move starting from move 1. 
				
					3. The FIDE Laws of Chess shall apply. The tournament will be FIDE rated. 
				
					4. The Swiss Manager program shall be used for pairings. 
				
					PRIZES:  
				
					Total:  (9,000 U$D) in cash prizes shall be Divided as: 
				
					  
				
					
						
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									1st place 2500 U$D 
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									6th place 500 U$D 
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									2nd place 2000 U$D 
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									7th place 300 U$D 
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									3rd place 1500 U$D 
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									8th places 200 U$D 
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									4th place 1000 U$D 
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									9th - 10th places 150 U$D 
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									5th place 700 U$D 
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									Total: 9000 U$D 
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					Cash prizes: will not share among tied players. (All prizes will be paid 10% tax.) 
				
					 
					  
				
					  
				
					 
					TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE:  
					 
					Arrival                             Tuesday                 Sep. 14 (morning) 
					Round 1                           Tuesday                 Sep. 14     16:00-20:00 
					 
					Round 2                           Wednesday            Sep. 15        09:00-13:00 
					Round 3                           Wednesday            Sep. 15        16:00-20:00 
					 
					Round 4                           Thursday                Sep. 16        09:00-13:00 
					Round 5                           Thursday                Sep. 16        16:00-20:00 
				
					 
					Round 6                           Friday                              Sep. 17        16:00-13:00 
				
					  
					Round 7                           Saturday                Sep. 18        09:00-20:00 
					Round 8                           Saturday                Sep. 18        16:00-20:00 
				
					 
					Round 9                           Sunday                   Sep. 19        16:00-13:00 
				
					 
					Round 10                         Monday.                 Sep. 20        09:00-13:00 
				
					Round 11                         Tuesday                 Sep. 21        09:00-13:00 
					Closing Ceremony             Tuesday                 Sep. 21        14:00 
					Departure                        Tuesday                 Sep. 21 
					 
					INVITATIONS FOR VISAS:  
					For those who need visas, the Organizing Committee shall issue invitations for them to apply at the I. R. of Iran consulate in their countries. 
				
					Contacts: 
					Tel: +98 311 5685100, Fax: +98 311 568488;Mobile: 00989132296010 
				
					Email: info@esfahanchess.ir 
				
				
					  
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