Announcement of the Unicorn Open 2006

Announcement (pdf-file) for download

Modus: 7 rounds Swiss. The tournament with ELO- and DWZ-evaluation. According to the official FIDE-Rules.

Time: 120 min for 40 moves + 60 min to end.

Timetable:
Wednesday, 24th May 2006
14:00 - 15:30Registration
16:00 - 22:001st round
Thursday, 25th May 2006 (Ascension)
09:00 - 15:002nd round
16:00 - 22:003rd round
Friday, 26th May 2006
13:00 - 19:004th round
19:30 - 22:00Blitz (11 rounds)
Saturday, 27th May 2006
09:00 - 15:005th round
16:00 - 22:006th round
Sunday, 28th May 2006
11:00 - 17:007th round
approx. 17:30Award ceremony

Scoring:

Reached points, then Buchholz and refined Buchholz. The prices will not be divided.

Prices:

1st price:   600 € 2nd price:   400 € 3rd price:   300 €
4th price:   200 € 5th price:    150 € 6th price:   100 €

Rating prices:

DWZ < 1900: 100 € / 50 €
DWZ < 1600: 100 € / 50 €

Special prices:

Youth price: 100 € / 50 €
Women price: 100 € (> 5 participants)
Senior price: 100 € (> 5 participants)

Three times 30 € to persons without price.
No double prices. Prices by 120 participants guaranteed.

Information:

On the internet at www.unicorn-open.de or by telephone to Jan Kinder under 030 - 536 40 103.

Arranged:

By the section chess of the Berlin sports club BSV 63 Chemie Weißensee e.V.

Registration:

By the 12th of May 2006 with the entry form.
Late entry fee: 5 €.
Personal registrations at the 24th of May 2006 from 14:00 to 15:30 - bar payer until 15:00.

Entry fee:

  • 30 €
  • free for GM, IM, FM and ELO > 2400
  • 20 €: ELO > 2300 or youth (20 years)
  • 25 €: ELO > 2150


  • Discount of 5 €: for registration and payment of the entry fee from the 1st to the 31st of January 2006.

    Transfer to:

    Account holder: Andreas Rehfeldt
    Account number: 610 010 142 2
    Bank: Berliner Sparkasse
    Bank code: 100 500 00
    Use: "Unicorn Open 2006" and the name of the participant.

    Venue:

    Gewerbepark Georg Knorr
    Georgsaal
    Georg-Knorr-Straße 4
    12681 Berlin
    (5 min from suburban train station "Marzahn", S7)