2014年甘榜景万岸首届全校际中国象棋双打混合赛
Rules and Regulations
1) Kg Kembangan Community Centre is the organiser of this competition.
a) The competition venue is at Kg Kembangan Community Centre, 5 Lengkong Tiga (5 minutes walk from Kembangan MRT).
b) The competition date is on 15th and 16th February 2014. Refer to the schedule for more details.
c) Competitors of all nationalities may sign up for this competition.
Competitors may sign up at Kg Kembangan Community Centre, 5 Lengkong Tiga, as of now. The closing date for registration will be 9th February 2014, 5pm.
2) These are the restrictions for the competitor pairs
a) All competitors must be a current student, current staff or current coach of the same education institute.
b) Between the pair, only one can be a ranked player (大师,甲级,乙级). Both players can be unranked.
Only these permutations are allowed. Ranked player + unranked player or Unranked player + Unranked player
3) For any competitor pair, the registration fee is $20.
a) The registration fees for subsequent pairs from the same institution is $10.
4) 7 rounds of chess game will be played in total.
a) Swiss Perfect will be used to pair up all competitors.
b) Each pair shall be given 60 minutes of playing time. No addition of time per step. Players who exceed prescribed timing will forfeit the game.
c) Latecomers for more than 30 minutes will be deemed to have lost the round.
5) Asian Xiangqi rules (亚洲棋规) will be used.
a) Two fouls result in a technical loss.
b) If it is not the player’s turn to move and yet, the player touches or moves any seed(s), the competitor pair forfeits the game.
c) During the last five minutes of his/her time, the player with the advantage (优势) may ask for a draw. If the player with the advantage chooses not to do so
and s/he has not achieved the winning position (胜势), s/he loses the right to ask for a draw.
d) During the last one minute of his/her time, the player with the winning position (胜势) may ask for a draw.
e) Once the game reaches end-game (残局), the player with the disadvantage (劣势) may ask for counting of steps (算步).
6) Upon ending of a round, competitors are to set back the clock to 11.00, place back the chess pieces in original position, be quiet when leaving, do not disturb the other ongoing games and proceed immediately to the judges to report the results.
7) In each round, 1 point will be awarded for a victory, 0.5 for a draw, and 0 for a defeat.
8) All players are to be properly attired for the competition, school uniform if applicable. There shall be no sloppy attire such slippers and singlets. Competitors are also prohibited from using electronic devices during the matches.
9) Competition schedules may be pushed forward without prior notice. Competitors are strongly advised not to loiter about.
10) Trophies will be awarded to the top 5 competitor pairs.
Besides the trophies, prizes will be awarded to the top 5 winners. Refer to behind for details.
11) By joining this competition, competitors agree to abide by all rules and regulations set down by Kg Kembangan Community Centre.
Judges’ decisions are final and no entertainments will be made.
Kg Kembangan Community Centre reserves the right to decide on the winning competitors based on the scores.
Kg Kembangan Community Centre reserves all rights to amend, remove, modify and change any part of the competition, rules and regulations without any prior and/or further notice.
Any breach of the rules and regulation will be addressed as advised by the judge.
Please contact Liu Weilie at att0exa@hotmail.com for any clarifications.
A1 A2
Chess Board
B1 B2
This is the layout for how the matches will be carried out.
Assume that A1 and A2 are red while B1 and B2 are black, the order in which they should make the moves is A1, B2, A2, B1.
A1 and B1 can be ranked or unranked players. A2 and B2 can only be unranked players.
Only A1 and B1 are able to offer/accept draw, A2 and B2 are not allowed to offer/accept draw.
Competition Schedule
Competition Date: 15th and 16th February 2014 (Saturday & Sunday)
Competition Venue: Kg Kembangan CC Multipurpose Hall Level 3
How to reach: An approximate walk of 5 minutes from Kembangan MRT
Registration Deadline: 9th February 2014 (Sunday), 5pm
Position
Prizes
1st
$200 + one pair of trophies
2nd
$100 + one pair of trophies
3rd
$50 + one pair of trophies
4th / 5th
$20 + one pair of trophies
Schedule Time
Saturday, 15th February 2014
Reporting Time
1.00 pm
Round 1
1.30 pm – 3.30 pm
Round 2
3.45 pm – 5.45 pm
Rest Time
5.45 pm – 6.30 pm
Round 3
6.30 pm – 8.30 pm
Sunday, 16th February 2014
Reporting Time
10.00 am
Round 4
10.30 am – 12.30 pm
Rest Time
12.30 pm – 1.30 pm
Round 5
1.30 pm – 3.30 pm
Round 6
3.45 pm – 5.45 pm
Rest Time
5.45 pm – 6.30 pm
Round 7
6.30 pm – 8.30 pm
Prize Giving Ceremony
8.45 pm – 9.00 pm