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August 5th till 16th, 2005
Venue: Rooms of Buenos Aires Trade Center, 25 de Mayo 347, Buenos Aires City, Argentine Republic.
Playing system: Dutch Swiss to 11 rounds.
Rate of play: 90 minutes for the first 40 moves, then 15 minutes per player plus 30 seconds from the first move.
Characteristics: Open Tournament, every National Federation may register so many player as it wants, if they have at least 2000 points in the current Fide Rating List. Every player must show the corresponding registration, done by a federation in order with FIDE.
Tie Break:
Progressive
Progresivo con cortes
Bucholz
Bucholz con corte.
Rights: Seven first players in the final ranking qualify for the 128 players FIDE World Cup, corresponding to next World Championship cycle. If a draw occurs for two or more qualification places, games to 15 minutes per player will be developed, with a plus of 10 seconds from the first move.
Monday 8: 3rd Round 16:00
Tuesday 9: 4th Round 16:00
Wednesday 10: 5th Round 16:00
Thursday 11: 6th Round 16:00
Friday 12: 7th Round 16:00
Saturday 13: 8th Round 16:00
Sunday 14: 9th Round 16:00
Monday 15: 10thRound 16:00
Tuesday 16: 11thRound 14:00
Closing 22:30
Registration fee: U$S 200 (two hundred dollars).
This payment must be made during registration.
Every player must fit this requirement to play the Continental Championship.
Third U$S 4,000
Fifth U$S 3,000
Sixth U$S 2,500
Eigth U$S 2,000
Nineth U$S 1,500
Tenth U$S 1,000
Eleventh U$S 750
Twelveth U$S 700
Thirteenth U$S 650
Fourteenth U$S 600
Fifteenth U$S 550
Under 2400 U$S 300 U$S 250 U$S 200
Under 2300 U$S 300 U$S 250 U$S 200
Under 2200 U$S 300 U$S 250 U$S 200
Under 2100 U$S 300 U$S 250 U$S 200
Ladies U$S 300 U$S 250 U$S 200
Over 60 U$S 300 U$S 250 U$S 200
A player may not award two prizes. If a player awards both cathegory and general prizes, the highest one will be priorized, then ladies, age prize and then rating prize.
The Junior Panamerican Champion, a player chosen by the Continental President, five players from Zone 2.1, two players from Zone 2.2 and three players from Zone 2.3, 2.4 and 2.5 (registered by the corresponding Zonal President) will receive accommodation, provided by the Continental organization.
The Continental organization offers the following accomodation, including lodging for 13 days and 12 nights, with breakfast and taxes.
Gran Hotel Argentino - Official Hotel ***
Carlos Pellegrini 37 – Buenos Aires
Single room (with breakfast) u$s 492.- (reservations before 20th july)
Double room (with breakfast, per person). u$s 246.- (reservations before 20th july)
Single room (with breakfast) u$s 612.- (reservations after 20th july)
Double room (with breakfast, per person). u$s 306.- (reservations after 20th july)
Lunch or dinner: u$s 7 (including taxes) per person per meal
Grand King Hotel ****
Lavalle 560 – Buenos Aires
Single room (with breakfast) u$s 840.-
Double room (with breakfast, per person) u$s 420.-
Lunch or dinner: u$s 7 (including taxes) per person per meal
Hotel Rochester ****
Esmeralda 542 - Buenos Aires
Single room (with breakfast) u$s 780.-
Double room (with breakfast, per person) u$s 390.-
Lunch or dinner: u$s 9 (including taxes) per person per meal
VERY IMPORTANT:
Players that want to use the transportation service from and to the airport, have to pay a u$s50 extra fee.
The Ezeiza airport tax is u$s18.-
RESERVATIONS: Reservations for the official hotel can be made till 20th July to Federación Argentina de Ajedrez
(54-11-4632-0003) from 14,30 to 19,00 hours, or
E-Mails: fada@argentina.com and ajedrezfedarg@hotmail.com
Bank Transferencias: Federación Argentina de Ajedrez - Banco de la Nación Argentina - Count Nr. 86799/87, Sucursal 046 - Bernardo de Irigoyen 1000, Buenos Aires, Argentina. CBU 01100105-20000086799878