Union Open 2009 , Penang.

Venue: School Hall of Union High School (Block A 3rd floor)
Date: 22 March 2009

Time: 7:40am – 6:30pm (Round 1 starts at 8:40am)
System: 8 round Swiss
Time control: 25 minutes
Tie break:
1. Cumulative
2. Solkoff
3. Sonnenborn-Berger
4. No. of games taken black
5. Play off
Closing Date: 21 March 2009

Registration Fees:
Category, PCA Member, Non-PCA Member
Open, RM 15, RM 20
Junior (18 years old and below), RM 12, RM 15
1. Players’ name will be deleted if they failed to pay before 22 March 2009.
2. All chess players may register and pay at the school hall on 21 March 2009 (Saturday) from 10:00am – 1:00pm.
3. The maximum number of contestants for this tournament is 200 players.
We accept registration through phone, SMS and email. For further enquiries, kindly contact:
Ong Choon Yong, 016-4511581, cy_me92@hotmail.comThis e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it
Lau Hui Ting, 016-4964559, lht1992@hotmail.comThis e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it
Tan Chen-Yong, 04-6585307, redice.queen@gmail.comThis e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

Prizes:
Main Prizes
1st, RM 200
2nd, RM 120
3rd, RM 80
4th, RM 60
5th, RM 50
6th, RM 30
7th, RM 30
8th, RM 30

U9
Boys-- Girls
1st-- --1st
2nd-----2nd
3rd----3rd
4th,
5th,

U12
Boys-- Girls
1st-- --1st
2nd-----2nd
3rd----3rd
4th,
5th,

U15
Boys-- Girls
1st-- --1st
2nd-----2nd
3rd----3rd
4th,
5th,

U18
Boys-- Girls
1st-- --1st
2nd-----2nd
3rd----3rd
4th,
5th,

Best Union High School Player
1st
2nd

Eigibility:
Category, U9(Born in or after 2000), U12(Born in or after 1997),U15(Born in or after 1994),U18(Born in or after 1991).
Age of player is considered as on 1 January 2009

Schedule:
Event, Time
Registration , 7:40am - 8:30am
Round 1, 8:40am - 9:30am
Round 2, 9:40am - 10:30am
Round 3, 10:40am - 11:30am
Round 4, 11:40am - 12:30pm
Lunch Break, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Round 5, 1:30pm - 2:20pm
Round 6, 2:30pm - 3:20pm
Round 7, 3:30pm - 4:20pm
Round 8, 4:30pm - 5:20pm
Prize giving and closing ceremony, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

No food will be provided. All players are advised to prepare their own food.
The organizer shall not be liable for any mishap or loss of personal property of participants during the course of the tournament.
Participants and supporters must observe the rules & restrictions of the tournament and value all property within the Union High School premises.
The organizer reserves the right to change any of the regulation above without prior notice.

Last Updated ( Monday, 09 March 2009 )