Times

Timetable

The times have been designed to allow for players who are working full time to enter without having to take annual leave.

Saturday, 9th July

Round 1

14:30 – 19:30

Sunday, 10th July

Round 2

10:00 - 15:00

Sunday, 10th July

Round 3

17:00 – 22:00

Monday, 11th July

Round 4

17:00 – 22:00

Tuesday, 12th July

Round 5

10:00 - 15:00

Tuesday, 12th July

Round 6

17:00 – 22:00

Wednesday, 13th July

Round 7

17:00 – 22:00

Thursday, 14th July

Round 8

10:00 - 15:00

Thursday, 14th July

Round 9

17:00 – 22:00

Rate of Play

40 moves in 2 hours, then all moves in 30 minutes.

Byes

Competitors may claim up to 2 ½ point byes in any of the first 7 rounds. Please make all bye requests at the time of entry.

Late Arrivals

In all rounds, late arrivals will be allowed 1 hour and then defaulted.

Withdrawals

Regrettably, refunds will not be considered until cost of overheads are met.

Exclusions

The organisers reserve the right to refuse entries without giving a reason.

Refunds

If a player withdraws before 11th June 2011 half the entry fee will be returned

Ratings

The July 2011 FIDE rating list will be used.