ICCF 35 Aniversario de la FECAP Section A

The Cuban Correspondence Chess Federation (FECAP) - is organizing the International Open Tournament "35 Aniversario de la FECAP Section A" for the participation of all ICCF players with rating 2300 or higher in 3/24 Rating list. The tournament will be played in a single phase. The tournament will be played on the ICCF server at triple block time control with an appropriate tournament duration according to the average rating of each group: 350 days event, with 50 days initial bank and 1 day increment for the first 50 moves is used. The tournament will be rated and valid to obtain the norms for ICCF titles in groups that meet all the conditions required by the ICCF. Registered players grouped by rating will be allocated to groups of 11, 13 or 15 players in ranking order, so that all group members have a similar rating. The number of groups will depend on the number of registrations. Up to 2 registrations will be allowed, with the second registration the player will be paired in the group following the first group.  The start date of the tournament is September 30, 2024. Registrations The registrations and the payment of the fees for 35 Aniversario de la FECAP International Open Tournament must be done by the DE system in the server of the ICCF opening the menu Cuba in New Events. The registration fee is 9 €. Inscriptions must be received no later than September 10, 2024. Certificates This tournament will award certificates to the top 3 in each group. The tiebreaker system will be: 1. Baumbach, 2. Sonnenborn-Berger, 3. the results of the players tied with each other and 4. the lowest rating at the start of the tournament. For registrations: www.iccf.com/EventAnnouncement.aspx?id=105917