Gomer Memorial Swiss Championships

LeChess Club will be running a Championship in the form of a 7 round Swiss Tournament to find champions in the following rating sections;

                    Open

                    u1900

                    u1600

                    u1300

The winner of each section will be awarded a 3 week ICC extension as well as the crown of Section Champion.

The Championship will be open to all, and restricted to, members of LeChess Club.

The time control for Championship Tourney games is 60 30

Each round will last for three weeks, during which time the players are to arrange their playing times in the forum and play their games.

The rating of each competitor shall be fixed by the TD for the duration of the tournament which will be determined using a calculation based up on the members rating over the preceding 2 months.

All players shall be entered into a single pool and opponents in each round shall be determined using the FIDE Swiss Pairing system.