The events will take place at the Hanoi Old Quarter Cultural Exchange Center, a beautiful and conveniently located venue in the heart of Hanoi. The dates for the tournament are from December 1st (opening and Round 1) to December 9th (departure).
1. Date: 1st Dec – 9th Dec 2023
2. Venue: Hanoi Old Quarter Cultural Exchange Center, 50 Dao Duy Tu str, Hoan Kiem District, Ha Noi
3. Organiser: Viet Nam Chess Federation and Future grandmaster chess Club.
4. Chief arbiter: IA, GM Bui Vinh
5. System: There are three groups: the GM group, with a rating category of 7-8; the IM group, with a rating category of 2-3; and the FM group, which will have a minimum of 9 Round Robin games and a maximum of 11 Round Robin games in each group.
6. Time control: 90 minutes + 30 seconds increment per move starting from the 1st move.
7. Default time: 30 minutes
8. Registration: The registration deadline is 15 Oct 2023.
9. Entry fees: USD
GM group: 2381-2450 | M group: 2231-2300 | FM group |
Below 2301/400 USD | Below 2150/ 400 USD | Below 1500 /50 USD |
2301 to 2350/ 300 USD | 2151 to 2200/ 300 USD | 1501 to 1700/30 USD |
2351 to 2400/ 250 USD | 2201 to 2250/250 USD | 1700 to 1900/20 USD |
2401 to 2450/200 USD | 2251 to 2300/ 200 USD | 1900 to 2000/ 10 USD |
2451 to 2500/ 100 USD | 2301 to 2400/ 150 USD | |
2501 above /50 USD | 2401 above 50 USD |
10. Prize:
Certificates will be provided for participants of the tournaments.
11. Transfer:
The estimated taxi fare from Noi Bai Airport to the tournament venue is approximately 15 USD.
12. Hotel:
There are many hotels available with prices ranging from 300,000 VND to 350,000 VND per night, and they are conveniently located within a 5 to 10-minute walk from the playing hall.
13. Contact:
- Viet Nam Chess Federation. Add: 36 Tran Phu Street, Ba Dinh, Ha Noi, Viet Nam Tel/Fax: (84-24) 3823 2471, Email: office@vietnamchess.vn-
- GM Bui Vinh. Email: buivinh2602@gmail.com. WhatsApp: 84 902064486