18 Open Internacional Can Picafort, Trofeu Ferrer Hotels

Type of Tournament
Open international tournament in 9 rounds, Swiss system, elo computable FEDA and FIDE, also valid for obtaining international norms

Prizes
* The prize must be collected in person by the player who has won and the closing ceremony of the tournament, otherwise it is understood that the player waiver thereof and therefore the prize is desert.

Calendar
From November 13th to 20th of 2016

Round	Day	Time
1	Sunday 13th	10:00
2	Sunday 13th	16:00
3	Monday 14th	20:00
4	Tuesdat 15th	20:00
5	Wednesday 16th	20:00
6	Thursday 17th	20:00
7	Friday 18th	15:00
8	Saturday 19th	10:00
9	Sunday 20th	10:00

System Play
The games will be played at the rate of 90 minutes for the whole game + 30 seconds increment per move from move one.

Bye
Any player may request bye of half points and it must do so in writing to any of the referees of the tournament before the end of the previous round bye to the request.

Tiebreakers
 Will be drawn after finishing the last round.

 - Bulcholz medium, adjusting virtual player FIDE
 - Total Bucholz, adjusting virtual player FIDE.
 - Progressive to the end
 
Place
The tournament will be held at Ferrer Concord Hotel, in Can Picafort.

Participants
Can take part all kind of player, whatever their title, or ranking, provided you have some sort of federal license in force.

Inscriptions
€ 20 for players in the FBE licensed
€ 20 for players staying in some of the official hotels.
€ 80 for all other participants.

The registration fee must be paid to the following account:

Holder: Associació Chess Palma
Bank: La Caixa
Account Number: ES58 2100 0100 1802 0021 3873

Accommodation
The organization has achieved special prices for players and guests that require it, see hotel section for details.

Contact
For any questions please get in touch tel. +34 667 246 104 or email info@winterchess.com

Privacy Policy
Participants in the tournament authorize the publication of their personal data in the various media that the organization considers desirable for the necessary publicity of the event (listings results, standings, players, games, etc..)

Others
Any matter not provided for in these rules shall govern the tournament FIDE regulations.

The tournament fee implies acceptance of these rules.

The arbitration board will be available to participants complaint forms