Silver
Jubilee Open Tournament 2010
To
celebrate 25 years of the Braille Chess Association of Ireland,
this event will take place at the Marine Hotel, Sutton Cross,
Dublin, from Friday October 1st to Monday October 4th, 2010.
Tournament
The
Tournament will be a 6 round swiss, open to all visually impaired
players and their guides. The rate of play will be all moves in
1 hour and 45 minutes for each player. There will be two sections
if numbers allow, a Major section open to players of all strengths
and a Minor section confined to players rated below 1400 ELO.
Costs
of stay in hotel
The
cost of accommodation for players and guides/partners for three
nights including dinner, bed and breakfast is €180 per person
in a shared room and €260 single.
The
cost for others is €262.50 and €360 respectively.
Those
wishing to extend their stay may do so at a cost of €85 per night
B&B for both Single & shared rooms, but only if bookings are made
through the B.C.A.I.
All
fees should be paid to the Treasurer, Ernie McElroy, 1 The Village
Green, Ratoath, Co. Meath - Telephone: +353 1 8027541.
Bank
account details will be provided on request to those wishing to
pay by credit transfer.
The
closing date for bookings and payment of fees is 15 August, 2010.
Further enquiries may be made to Eamon Casey.
Email
Eamon Casey
Time
table
| Day |
Date |
Round
and Time |
Miscellaneous |
| Friday |
October
1st, 2010 |
Round
1 @ 7.30pm |
Dinner
@ 5.30pm |
| Saturday |
October
2nd, 2010 |
Round
2 @ 10.00am
Round
3 @ 2.30pm |
Dinner
@ 7.00pm |
| Sunday |
October
3rd, 2010 |
Round
4 @ 10.00am
Round
5 @ 2.30pm |
Dinner
@ 7.00pm |
| Monday |
October
4th, 2010 |
Round
6 @ 9.30am
Prize
Giving @ 1.30pm |
|
General
information
The
Marine hotel, has a leisure centre, and is located 20 minutes
drive from Dublin Airport and a similar distance from the City
Centre. It is convenient to the DART suburban rail service which
connects to the Dunleary ferry port.
Address:
Marine Hotel, Sutton Cross, Dublin 13 Tel: + 353 1 8390000, Fax:
+ 353 1 8390442 E-mail: info@marinehotel.ie
Web:
http://www.marinehotel.ie/
TripAdvisor
website has more information at:
http://www.tripadvisor.com/Hotel_Review-g186605-d212661-Reviews-Marine_Hotel
An
excursion will be organised On the Saturday For those not taking
part in the Chess, and musical entertainment the same evening.
These are free. |