2022 GRAND PRIX ROMÂNIA
4-11 June 2022
Prize fund of 97,000 lei (about 19,000 Euro) for two tournaments
INTERNATIONAL
CHESS
FESTIVAL
Important Informations
Organisers
CS JUVENES
Place:
Polyvalent Hall belonging to University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science and Technology of Târgu Mures (university campus)
Tournaments:
Tournament A (Grand Prix România, 2nd leg, classic): part of Grand Prix supported by Romanian Chess Federation; the tournament is for players with Elo rating of 2200 and above.
Tournament B (Open Târgu Mureș, Elo rating under 2200): 3rd edition of the traditional event organized by the local chess club Juvenes for players with Elo rating below 2200.
Criteria for acceptance into the competition:
The organizer reserves the right to refuse the registration of players who have had unsportsmanlike conduct in other competitions or public events and who could relapse.
Entry fees:
A Tournament 250 lei
The following categories do not pay the participation fee for the Tournament A (Grand Prix): top 3 players at the 2022 Classic Chess Championships (seniors and juniors) and the guests of the organizers
For Tournament A, the organizers provide accommodation and meals throughout the tournament for
the following categories of players:
• National champions (Open and Women sections)
• Awarded players at Gala Șahului Românesc who hold vouchers from the Romanian Chess Federation
• International grandmasters (GM with Elo rating above 2500
B Tournament 200 lei - general fee, 100 lei fee for children and juniors, 100 lei fee for seniors> 65 years.
All players must be eligible and have their 2022 visas paid. Foreign players must have a FIDE ID
Time control tournament A:
90 minutes + 30 sec/player until the 40th move, after an additional 15 minutes are added, the 30 seconds bonus is maintained until the end.
Time control tournament B:
90 minutes + 30 sec/move starting with the first move.
Tie-breaking criteria:
A Tournament:
• Direct victory or little diagram
• Average rating of opponents
• Buchholtz -1
B Tournament:
• Direct victory or little diagram
• Buchholtz -1
• Number of wins
Contact:
e-mail: sah@csjuvenes.ro
tel: 0745992463
PRIZES
Grand Prix, Târgu Mureș
| Rank | General | Women |
| 1 | 25.000 lei | 5.500 lei |
| 2 | 11.000 lei | 2.200 lei |
| 3 | 7.700 lei | 1.600 lei |
| 4 | 6.600 lei | |
| 5 | 5.500 lei | |
| 6 | 4.400 lei | |
| 7 | 3.300 lei | |
| 8 | 2.200 lei | |
| #prizes | 11 | |
| Total | 75.000 lei | |
B Tournament: Open Târgu-Mureș, 3rd edition - 2022
| Rank | General | Elo between 1401-1800 | Elo/CIV under 1401 | Female | Boys under 12 years | Girls under 12 years | Seniors above 65 years | Best players from Mures country | |
| 1 | 5.500 lei | 500 lei | 500 lei | 500 lei | 500 lei | 500 lei | 500 lei | 500 lei | |
| 2 | 3.300 lei | 300 lei | 300 lei | 300 lei | 300 lei | 300 lei | 300 lei | 300 lei | |
| 3 | 2.200 lei | 200 lei | 200 lei | 200 lei | 200 lei | 200 lei | 200 lei | 200 lei | |
| 4 | 1.100 lei | ||||||||
| 5 | 990 lei | ||||||||
| 6 | 770 lei | ||||||||
| 7 | 660 lei | ||||||||
| 8 | 550 lei | ||||||||
| #prizes | 29 | ||||||||
| total | 22.070 lei | ||||||||
The prizes are in gross amounts, in lei and are not within Hort system. Prizes are not cumulative. The highest prize is awarded and then the player is removed from the selection for subsequent prizes. In the case of a player who can receive a prize in several categories of the same value, the organizer will award the prize in a category so that the best-ranked players in the final ranking will continue to be awarded. Taxes (10% or 16%) will be withheld and paid by the organizer. Prizes with a higher value than 1000 lei will be paid by bank transfer within a maximum of 14 days after the end of the contest.
Schedule of the tournament
| Saturday | Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | |
| June 4 | June 5 | June 6 | June 7 | June 8 | June 9 | June 10 | June 11 | |
| 9:00 AM | R2/A | R9/A | ||||||
| R1/B | R4/B | R9/B | ||||||
| 10:00 AM | Arbitration course | Arbitration course | Arbitration test | |||||
| 3:00 PM | R1/A | R4/A | R5/A | R6/A | R7/A | R8/A | Award Ceremony | |
| R3/B | R6/B | R7/B | R9/B | |||||
| 4:00 PM | R3/A | |||||||
| R2/B | R5/B | |||||||
| 8:00 PM | Blitz (7 rounds) | |||||||
Both tournaments will be Swiss-type, 9 rounds.
| GrandPrix(A tournament) | Open Tg.Mures(B tournament) | |
| Players > 2200 + guests | Players < 2200 | |
| June 3, 2022 | arrivals | |
| June 4, 2022 | round 1 | arrivals |
| June 5, 2022 | round 2 / round 3 | round 1 / round 2 |
| June 6, 2022 | round 4 | round 3 |
| June 7, 2022 | round 5 | round 4 / round 5 |
| June 8, 2022 | round 6 | round 6 |
| June 9, 2022 | round 7 | round 7 |
| June 10, 2022 | round 8 | round 8 |
| June 11, 2022 | round 9 + award ceremony | round 9 + award ceremony |
| Double rounds: 9 AM si 4 PM | ||
| Single rounds: 3 PM | ||
ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS
hotel Business (4 stars)
60 euro / night - single 70 euros / night - double
reservation@hotel-business.ro 0730 005 500
hotel Darina Tg-Mures (3 stars)
90 lei / night - single, with breakfast
darina_travel@yahoo.com 0747 111 078
hotel Sandoria(3 star and 4 star rooms)
90 lei / night - single 130 lei / night - double
rezervare@hotelsandoria.ro 0748 152 749
pensiunea Doina & Jeno
80 - 90 lei / night - single 100 - 120 lei / night - double
office@doina-jeno.ro 0747 507 013
pensiunea Korunka
120 lei / night - single 150 lei / night - double
contact@pensiunea-koronka.ro 0771 007 230
pensiunea Alesia
130 lei / night - single 150 lei / night - double
alesiahotel@gmail.com 0775 339 663
OTHER EVENTS ORGANIZED DURING THE FESTIVAL PERIOD:
- ✓ Blitz tournament, Thursday - June 9, from 8 pm in the game room; 7 rounds; general participation fee 50 lei; the top 10 will be awarded; all proceeds will be included in the prize pool
- ✓ Every evening, we will have happenings at Casa Berii Ursus (Târgu Mureș, str. Sinaia) - the weekly meeting place for chess players from Târgu Mureș.
- ✓ Center tour: for a group of up to 20 people, we will be able to organize a tour of the city centre with a visit to the main attractions
- ✓ Courses for referees: June 8-9, exam on June 10
Sponsors:
