BongCloud Open Chess Tournament

Entry Fee

Classical – Rs. 800.00, Blitz – Rs. 300.00, Both – Rs. 1000.00

Free Entry for all the players rated above 2300

25% discount for differently-abled players. Entries will be closed by 01st July 1700 Hrs.

Entry fee is non-refundable & non-transferable.

Organiser have right to accept or reject any entry without assigning any reason.

Payments & Registration:

Payments can be made through www.bongcloudchessclub.com (Kindly Click on the 'Book' button under the brochure to make the payment and after that, fill the Google form by clicking on the below link: https://forms.gle/urcacXi6uXCPLsDZA)

System of Play

The tournament will be conducted as per the FIDE Laws of Chess and FIDE Swiss System with 06 rounds for the Classical Event & 09 Rounds for the Blitz Event.

Separate Event in Classical format for Age Categories. Blitz Tournament will be Open Tournament (Anyone can be paired with Anyone)

Time Control

Classical: 30 Minutes + 30 Seconds Increment from Move 1

Blitz: 03 Minutes + 02 Seconds Increment from Move 1

Wrist Watches & Mobile Phones

Players are instructed not to wear electronic wrist watches while playing; Mobile Phones must be kept in the Switch Off Mode. Violating the rule in the above both cases will be led to the loss of the game.

Certificates

Certificates will be awarded to all the players, irrespective of rankings.

Mode of Payment for Cash Prizes

The Cash Prizes will be transferred online through UPI or Bank Transfer.

Chess Board & Clocks

The Chess Boards (International Standard) will be provided to all the participants. You all are requested to not bring any of the Sets.

COVID Guidelines

Players are requested to wear their masks and sanitise their hands before and after each round. Players are requested to bring their own masks and sanitizers.

Other Guidelines:

• SPOT entries are NOT entertained to ensure rounds starts on time.

• No refund or carry forward of entry fee

• Parents and Players are requested to make their own arrangement for food & Water. However, Morning & Evening Coffee/Tea and Light Snacks will be available at venue or nearby at minimal prices.

• Participants are requested to attend the Prize Distribution without fail

Accommodation:

Standard & Deluxe Rooms are available at Venue and can be booked directly through:

Phone Number: 080-25702247 & E-mail: bhgvclub@yahoo.co.in

However, lot of budget hotels are available in the range of 02 to 03 Kms.

Contact Details of Organiser:

WhatsApp: +91-9310135205

Email: bongcloudchessclub@gmail.com

Parking Facility:

Up to 50 Cars & 100 Bikes can be parked in the Parking Area and outside of the Club Building, Rest of the cars can be parked on the Right Lane (while coming towards Builders’ NGV Club).

However, Organiser insist to use the public transport to help the environment and community to reduce the Air Pollution & Congestion.

Distance from Major Junctions:

Local Bus Stand

Indoor Stadium : 500 Metres

Koramangala Police Station : 650 Metres

Metro Station

Trinity on Purple Line : 4.5 Kms

MG Road on Purple Line : 5.1 Kms

City Bus Stand

Majestic (KSB) : 9.3 Kms

Satellite Bus Stand : 10 Kms

Railway Station

KSR Bengaluru City : 9.4 Kms

Yeshwantpur Jn : 13.8 Kms

Krishnarajapuram : 11.5 Kms

Airport

KIAL Bengaluru : 40 Kms

There are numerous buses are available from Metro Stations, City Bus Stands & Important Junction across Bengaluru.

Google Map Link: https://goo.gl/maps/YR2UEZwRoTQ94dWt6