THE Rredworks 2100 Average Team Rating Open 4×4 Rapid Chess Team Tournament gets under way on March 15, 2020 at the Southgate Mall, Magallanes, Makati City.
“Each team composed of four players must only have an average rating of 2100,” said tournament organizer Genghis Katipunan Imperial.
It is a seven round Swiss system format, 20 minutes plus five seconds delay.
“Allowed one or more Master Title Players in a team as long 2100.25 will not exceed, 2100.25 is computed by Swiss system as 2100. December rating shall be used,” said Mr. Imperial.
The team champion will earn P30,000 plus a trophy, second placer will get P20,000, third P10,000, fourth P8,000, fifth P6,000, sixth P4,000, and seventh to tenth placers will each earn P3,000.
Special award worth P3,000 each for the top government, college, women teams and 14 years old and below kiddies team while P500 each for best performer in board 1, 2, 3 and 4.
“Teams expected to see action are coming from Pangasinan, Tarlac, Pampanga, Bulacan, Nueva Ecija, Rizal province, Laguna, Cavite, Batangas, Mindoro as well Metro Manila,” he added. All top teams have special individual medal awards.