ZION & ALWIN GROUP OF INSTITUTIONS 1ST INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATING CHESS TOURNAMENT 2022 AICF Event code: 305015/TN/2022 TNSCA Approval No.RO-07/CHN/2022-23 Organised By ZION & ALWIN GROUP OF INSTITUTIONS, CHENNAI Under the Aegis of All India Chess Federation Tamilnadu State Chess Association & Chengalpattu Dis‘ ZION MATRICULATION HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL Technical support by MOUNT CHESS ACADEMY at Conference Hall SELAIYUR, Chennai 600073 From 24t - 27 December 2022 Total Prize Fund: Rs. 3 Lakhs Prizes Pa athe) alah MOL) oe Ea Rating 1800-1601 Prize Rs.30, 000 Era lek rere Category Prizes -{1) 5,000 2) 4,000 Trophy 3° Prize Rs.20, 000/- ad er eek en ict Chess Association Co cael 7 Prize Rs.7, 000/- [eer ae * Prize to 30" Prize Rs 2,500 each 3) 3,000 4) 3,000 5) 2,000 '6) 2000 Rating 1600-1401 :{1) 5,000 2) 4,000 3) 3,000 4) 3,000 5) 2,000 '6) 2000 Rating 1400-1201 :{1) 5,000 2) 4,000 3) 3,000 4) 3,000 5) 2,000 '6) 2000 Rating 1200-1001 :[1) 5,000 2) 4,000 3) 3,000 4) 3,000] '5) 2,000 (6) 2000 Unrated :[1) 5,000 2) 4,000 3) 3,000 4) 3,000 5) 2,000 '6) 2000 Veterans above 55 ‘{1) 3,000 2) 3,000 3) 2,000 4) 2,000) 5) 2,000) Woman abovel8 1) 3,000 3) 2,000 Top SIX in Boys & Girls in Under 08, 10, 12, 14, 18 will get Trophies Round Schedule 24.12.2022 (Saturday) Inauguration- 09.30 A.M 24.12.2022 (Saturday) Round1- 10.30A.M. Round 2- 04.00 RM 25.12.2022 (Sunday) Round3- 09.00 A.M. Round 4 — 03.00 PM. 26.12.2022 (Monday) Round 5- 09.00A.M. Round 6 ~ 03.00 PM. 27.12.2022 (Tuesday) Round7- 08.30 A.M. Prize Distribution - 27.12.2022 (Tuesday) at 5.30pm. Departure 6.30 PM. Round 8- 0° 1.00 RM.Rules and Regulations Rule: The tournament will be played under the latest FIDE rules. Rate of Play: 90 minutes each, plus 30 seconds increment per move from move one. AICF player Registration: AICF Player registration is compulsory for all players. AICF Player Registration feeis Rs250/- for the year 2022-2023As per latest AICF regulations all AICF registrations will be accepted ‘only through online. Players/Arbiters registration should be done well before the start of the Tournament. For renewing AICF Registration of ‘existing players please click hitip://aic! in/players/ For fresh AICF Registration please click htip-//aicf in/online-playerregistration/ For fresh AICF registration, players are requested to keep their scanned passport size photograph and birth certificate and a valid email address (unique) not used by any other person/player for AICF, ready before the registration process. Note: Only passport size (less than 1MB) photograph in jpeg format should be uploaded. Tie-break: Latest AICF tie-break rules will be applied. In case of tie Prize money will not be shared. Protests: Protests, if any, against the decision of the Chief Arbiter shall be made in writing with a protest feeof Rs. 1000/- within 15 minutes of the occurrence of the incident to the appeals committee. The protest fee will be refunded if the appeal is upheld Appeals Committee: An Appeals Committee comprising of five members will be formed at the players meeting. The decision of the appeals committee is final and binding on all players concerned, Withdrawals: A player may withdraw at any stage of the event, after informing the Chief Arbiter in writing. Boarding: Players responsibility - Canteen facility is available at venue. Lodging: Players responsibility Entry Fee: Free for GMs, WGMs, IMs & WIMs, Rs. 1500 for others Last date for entry: 20.12.2022. NO SPOT ENTRIES ALLOWED Entry fee to be paid by Online through Bank:~ City Union Bank, Name of the account: - The Mount Chess Academy, Current Account No:-510909010098071, IFSC Code: - CIUBO000104, Branch: - Nanganallur For further details Contact: IA S.Aravindan, Chief Arbiter Phone 8144041880 FA H Santhanam, Joint Secretary, Chengalpattu Dist Chess Assn 9840583157, FA Yamuna R, Mount Chess Academy Phone 9043690467ZION & ALWIN GROUP OF INSTITUTIONS 1ST INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATING CHESS TOURNAMENT 2022 ENTRY FORM 1. Name 2. Fide Rating if any (As per the latest list) 3. Fide ID 4. Address: 5. Date of Birth: 6. Male/Female 8. Telephone: 9. Email 10. AICF Registration: Fee enclosed/Registration proof enclosed. Date: Place: Entry fees can also be paid by onl www.chessfee.com www.vsches: Signature & signinchess.com Last date for entry: 20.12.2022 Tournament Committee Mr. S.Aravindan Chief Arbiter, Ph No 8144041880 Mr.H.Santhanam Joint Secretary, CGDCA Ph No 9840583157 Mrs.V.Shenbagavalli Chess Coordinator Ph No 8015682980 Mrs.Indumathi Thiagarajan Chess Coordinator, Ph No 9444899980 Mr.V.Jagan Chess coach Ph No 9941255744 Mrs Yamuna Ravichandran Mount Chess Academy, Ph No 9043690467 Advisory Committee Dr.N.Vijayan Chairman, Zion & Alwin Group of Schools, Padmashri Dr.D.K. Srinivasan President, Chengalpattu Dist Chess Association Mrs.Chitra Prasad Correspondent & Principal,NSN Group of Schools Shri.K.R.Seshadri International Arbiter Mrs.Aruna Devi Principal, Zion MHSS School. Mrs R.Bhuvana Sai Secretary, Chengalpattu Dist Chess AssociationABOUT OUR INSTITUTION ZION & ALWIN GROUP OF SCHOOL Origin of Zion Zion school had a humble beginning as Vijay's Nursery School in June 1986 and it had a steady and straight growth due to the excellent team work of teachers, meticulous planning, time bound implementation and quality of education. Now Zion is the second largest school in Tamilnadu not merely in strength but in delivering quality and wholesome education in all standards. The group now has Six schools- Zion Matriculation Higher Secondary School at East Tambaram, Chennai -73 Tamilnadu India, Zion Matriculation Higher Secondary School at Madambakkam, Chennai-600126 and Zion Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Sembakkam, Chennai -600064. Alwin Memorial Public School, East Tambaram (CBSE Syllabus) Alwin International Public School, at Zion Avenue Padappai ~ 601301 (CBSE Syllabus) and the latest one is the Zion International Public School, Mappedu, Chennai - 126 (CBSE Syllabus) About the founder and Management Dr. Vijayan M.A, M.Sc, M.Ed, M.L, Ph.D an Ex-Indian Air Force Personnel is the Founder- Chairman of Zion & Alwin Group of schools. For his outstanding services he was suitably awarded with State Best Teachers award followed by the National Best teacher award and it was given by the former President of India Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam. He was also awarded the President's Medal “Silver Star” for his community service from the then H’ble President of India Mrs. Pratibha Devi Singh Pati! Mission and Vision of Zion & Alwin Group of Schools Providing education in a holistic manner at the same time ensuring excellence in all aspects is the hallmark of our school. All the students are given complete education in the truest and broadest sense. Every child will be given ample opportunity to explore and expand the horizon of knowledge well outside the text book, and enables them to face the highly competitive world of tomorrow with confidence. Our Children develop creativity, self-esteem, self- confidence responsibilities, leadership quality, positive attitude, quick decision making compassion for others. With smaller class-wise strength, individual attention is given thereby even late bloomers are helped to come good in studies. This holistic approach provides joyful schooling and learning that each child enjoys his/her childhood and cherish it forever. Alwin International Public School Zion Avenue, Reee Radlapp ‘Chemsai 40436)