Diwali Special Open Chess Tournament
On the joyous occasion of Diwali, we’re excited to welcome you to our Special Chess Tournament with Prizes, organized by Arius Learning as part of our initiative, CHESS4ALL. Our mission with CHESS4ALL is to spread chess knowledge, boost awareness, and inspire enthusiasm for learning chess. This tournament offers a fantastic opportunity for students to play with diverse opponents, enhancing their skills and learning from each game.1. Tournament Overview & Participation Criteria.
Date & Time:
Friday, 29th October 2024, from 6pm to 7.30 PM IST.
Location:
Here on lichess
Format:
10+0 rapid
Tournament Duration:(Arena Tournament)
90 minutes.
Time Control:
10 minutes per side (20 minutes max per game)
Eligibility:
Open to all chess enthusiasts. No prior enrollment is required to participate, but early registration is encouraged.
Registration:
To get password,tournament link & future updates may join our watsapp group.
Prizes and Rewards
Open Main Prizes:
1st Place: 300 INR
2nd Place: 200 INR
3rd Place : 100 INR
4th Place : 50 INR
5th Place : 50 INR
6th Place : 50 INR
7th Place : 50 INR
9th Place : 50 INR
10th Place : 50 INR
Top 5 Enrolled Learners:
1st Place: 200 INR
2nd Place: 150 INR
3rd Place: 100 INR
4th Place: 50 INR
5th Place: 50 INR
Lucky Winners(Prizes for these special positions)
13th Place: 50 INR
25th Place: 50 INR
37th Place: 50 INR
41st Place: 50 INR
50th Place: 50 INR
1. Eligibility for Cash Prizes:
All prize winners are required to claim their prizes within 48 hours following the end of the tournament.
2. Tournament Rules & Policies
Organised by Arius Learning as part of the CHESS4ALL Initiative
3. Policy, Fair Play and Code of Conduct
Honour the Game:
– We believe in the true spirit of chess. Players are expected to compete with honesty, showcasing respect for their opponents and the tournament.
No Prizes for Cheating:
– Any use of assistance from engines, software, or other individuals is strictly prohibited and will lead to disqualification. Cheaters will forfeit all prize eligibility.
One Device Policy:
– Participants should use only a single device during the tournament. Switching devices mid-game is not allowed and may impact prize eligibility.
Stay Focused and Distraction-Free:
– Please ensure a quiet, interruption-free environment to avoid any misunderstandings and to maintain the game’s integrity.
Reporting Suspicious Activity:
– If any player suspects foul play, they are encouraged to report it to tournament organisers immediately. All reports will be reviewed to ensure fair competition.
4. Claiming Prizes:
– Winners must claim prizes within 48 hours of the tournament’s end. Prizes not claimed within this time frame will be forfeited and awarded to the next eligible player if applicable.
Conduct and Sportsmanship:
– Respectful behaviour is required at all times. Rude or unsportsmanlike behaviour, including offensive language, will not be tolerated and may result in removal from the tournament.
5. Important Reminders for Participants
• Stay Honest and Play Fair: True victory lies in genuine competition.
• Prize Claims: Don’t forget to claim your prizes within the 48-hour window.
• Focus on Fun and Learning: Each game is an opportunity to grow, improve, and enjoy the excitement of chess.
• For future tournament and updates, may join our watsapp group.
For inquiries or assistance, feel free to whatsApp only.
Wishing all participants a fun, fair, and festive Diwali Chess Tournament!
Enjoy Diwali Safely! This tournament is a chance to celebrate chess and the festive season together.
Best regards,
Team Arius Learning