Bolton Rapidplay 5 November 2017

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Bolton Rapidplay 5 November 2017

Post by Mick Norris » Tue Aug 29, 2017 9:55 am

2017.11.05 Bolton Rapid entry form.doc
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Mick Norris
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Re: Bolton Rapidplay 5 November 2017

Post by Mick Norris » Mon Oct 02, 2017 7:47 am

You are welcome to enter by email to this event and pay on arrival. Please send your entry to [email protected]

36th BOLTON RAPIDPLAY

A one day Chess Congress organised by Bolton Chess Club

DATE: SUNDAY 5th NOVEMBER 2017

VENUE: Ukrainian Social Club
99 Castle Street, BOLTON, BL2 1JP
Prize fund £1165

TOURNAMENTS

THE OPEN: Open to all players
Prizes : £200, £100, £50. Under 180 :- £50.

THE MAJOR: For players graded 165 and below
Prizes : £180, £90, £45. Under 145 :- £45.

BOLTON KNIGHTS: For players graded 130 and below
Prizes : £180, £90, £45. Under 115 & 100:- £45 each.

ENTRY FEES. ADULT: JUNIOR u18
ECF Bronze or Non-Member £22.00 £18.00
ECF Silver, Gold, Platinum Member £15.00 £13.00

Part of the MCCU Rapidplay Grand Prix

** A BOLTON CHESS CLUB EVENT **
ECF Graded.

Chess Direct Bookstall
Po Box 18, Mexborough, S64 9AR.
Tel: 01709 890565
www.chessdirect.co.uk
Ukrainian Social Club

The venue for the event is in the function room of the Ukrainian Social club. The venue offers excellent playing conditions. The lunch break is a full hour, as food will not be on sale. Tea and coffee will be available. The bar will open from 12 noon.

Directions
By Car : Approaching from Manchester on the A666, leave the dual carriage way at the slip road signposted Bury A579 (A58). Turn right, towards Bury, then right at the next set of lights, into Castle St. The venue is 50 yards on the left.
There is a small car park and plenty of on street parking.

By Train : Turn left outside the train station, down the hill. Cross Manchester Road and the Junction with the A666. Castle Street is the next junction. Turn right into Castle Street and the venue is 50 yards on the left. The walk is 10-15 minutes



ECF Membership.
Membership status for all entrants will be checked.
Game fee of £7 is not payable by Silver, Gold and Platinum ECF members, so this is discounted from the entry fee. The £7 extra paid by ECF basic BRONZE competitors will be passed on to the ECF to upgrade their membership category to SILVER, thus enabling them to enter subsequent events and claim the discount. Entrants claiming the game fee discount must have renewed their membership before the event.
Membership status for all entrants will be checked
TIMETABLE
Round 1: 10.10 am to 11.10 am
Round 2: 11.30 am to 12.30 pm
LUNCH 12.30 pm to 1.30 pm
Round 3: 1.30 pm to 2.30 pm
Round 4: 2.50 pm to 3.50 pm
Round 5: 4.15 pm to 5.15 pm
Round 6: 5.40 pm to 6.40 pm

ENTRIES

The closing date for entries is FRIDAY 27 October
Entry can only be effected by payment of the appropriate fee. Late entries will be accepted, subject to a late fee of £2.00.
For entries on the day the late fee is £5.00
Send entries to:- R Middleton, Chess Congress, 97 Dovedale Road, Breightmet, BOLTON, BL2 5HS with cheques made payable to ‘BOLTON CHESS CONGRESS’. Competitors may claim a half point bye on entering.
Competitors must quote their current Rapidplay Grade on entry.
Competitors with no Rapidplay Grade must quote their current ECF grade. Ungraded players must indicate on the entry form any recent tournament results and an indication of their playing strength.
The organisers’ decision is final in all disputes. The organiser reserves the right to reject any entries without stating a reason.

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BOLTON RAPIDPLAY 2017 - ENTRY FORM
PLEASE PRINT CLEARLY
Name ............................................. Club ........................
Address ..............................................................................
.............................................................................................
........................................... Postcode...........................
Email…… .................................................................

Tel No .............................
Section .......................... Grade ............ in .....................list
Date of Birth (if age discount applies) ...........................
ECF Reg. number ………………Category………………...
I enclose £ ................. comprising £ ................. entry fee,
£ .................. late fee and a donation of £ ..........................

Signed ........................................... Date ............................
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