Amateur Tournament (ATO)

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    Final standings

    Rk. SNo   Name Typ FED Rtg Pts.  TB1   TB2 
    1 23   Mani, Thomas S50 SUI 1629 8 44,5 363
    2 1   Zafeiridis, Athanasios U16 SUI 1878 7 48 357
    3 43   Colak, Furkan U16 TUR 1515 6,5 48 345,5
    4 38   Gafner, Lancelot U14 SUI 1541 6,5 43,5 349,5
    5 2   Schmid, Nicola   SUI 1841 6,5 42 346,5
    6 6   Cordes, Lothar S65 GER 1754 6,5 41,5 343,5
    7 4   Titov, Dmitrii S50 SUI 1783 6 49 368
    8 22   Rose, Alexis U18 SUI 1633 6 47 347
    9 7   Gallus, Matthias   SUI 1729 6 46,5 357
    10 47   Marketos, Richard Matthew U20 RSA 1491 6 45 351
    11 55   Markus, David U14 SLO 1384 6 43,5 316
    12 3   Weyer, Hans-Juergen S65 GER 1841 6 43 350,5
    13 32   Grabe, Eckart S50 GER 1578 5,5 45,5 333,5
    14 11   Haas, Anthony U14 SUI 1690 5,5 44,5 347
    15 36   Liu, Zizheng U20 ENG 1554 5,5 44,5 338,5
    16 24   Franssen, Roland S65 SUI 1626 5,5 44 345
    17 76   Nuenlist, Malik   SUI 0 5,5 42,5 321,5
    18 16   Trachsel, Peter S65 SUI 1658 5,5 40,5 338,5
    19 27   Svendsen, Hannelore S50 SUI 1606 5,5 40,5 333,5
    20 13   Meshach, Felix U18 SUI 1680 5,5 38 315,5
    21 15   Gartmann, Luzius S65 SUI 1673 5,5 37,5 318,5
    22 21   Lachausse, Bruno S65 SUI 1634 5,5 37 343,5
    23 12   Pantillon, Patrick André S50 SUI 1682 5,5 34 324,5
    24 41   Bangerter, Ena U14 SUI 1536 5 42 307,5
    25 54   Scherler, Josephine U18 SUI 1420 5 41,5 313,5
    26 35   Lang, Jochen S50 GER 1564 5 41 328
    27 20   Suwendo, Poedjo S65 SUI 1636 5 39,5 323
    28 30   Pavlov, Myroslav U18 UKR 1590 5 37,5 310,5
    29 14   Ehrsam, Andreas S50 SUI 1679 5 37 321
    30 17   Lesniak, Julien   SUI 1657 5 36 319
    31 68   Besou, Jad U08 GER 0 5 36 305,5
    32 33 WFM Al Mansouri, Moza   UAE 1571 4,5 47 334
    33 5   Baotic, Daniel   SUI 1767 4,5 44,5 325
    34 50   Noel, Lucien   SUI 1449 4,5 43,5 324
    35 9   Hofer, Friedrich S65 SUI 1713 4,5 39,5 328
    36 64   Linder, Ernst S65 SUI 1677 4,5 38,5 302,5
    37 28   Gobet, Xavier   SUI 1596 4,5 37,5 315
    38 26   Pinelli, Gian U12 SUI 1614 4,5 37,5 313,5
    39 34   Luedi, Paul S65 SUI 1570 4,5 37 296,5
    40 40   Juchler, Celine   SUI 1538 4,5 36 308
    41 60   Materia, Mario U08 FRA 1196 4,5 35,5 303
    42 25   Geiser, Marcellus S65 SUI 1623 4,5 33,5 297
    43 31   Trubini, Timon U14 SUI 1587 4,5 30 301
    44 59   Schaer, Bryan   SUI 1283 4 45 310,5
    45 65   Margarone, Giuseppe S65 SUI 1616 4 40,5 298,5
    46 37   Buffat, Pierre-Andre S65 SUI 1551 4 39,5 306
    47 8   Jorns, Benedikt S65 SUI 1722 4 38 316,5
    48 10   Duong, Charles S65 SUI 1700 4 38 305,5
    49 19   Loeffler, Helmut S50 SUI 1645 4 37,5 324
    50 44   Marketos, Dennis S50 RSA 1509 4 37,5 310,5
    51 42   Hies, Norbert S50 SUI 1529 4 37 297
    52 18   Meise, Volker S50 GER 1657 4 36 296
    53 66   Dubert, Alex U18 SUI 1445 4 35 288,5
    54 29   Schweizer, Ulrich S65 SUI 1595 4 34 306
    55 73   Harte, Bernd S65 SUI 0 4 32 292
    56 69   Bruderer, Patrick U18 SUI 0 3,5 40,5 304
    57 45   Meier, Herbert S65 SUI 1503 3,5 37,5 285,5
    58 52   Wipf, Armin S50 SUI 1425 3,5 35,5 288
    59 48   Andrikopoulos, Jean-Daniel S50 SUI 1459 3,5 34,5 292
    60 46   Muehlemann, Walter S65 SUI 1495 3,5 34 284,5
    61 70   Colak, Ridvan U14 TUR 0 3,5 33 285,5
    62 39   Canonica, Fabio   SUI 1540 3,5 30,5 288,5
    63 49   Joseph, Hans S65 SUI 1454 3,5 29,5 275
    64 53   Grueter-Schmid, Helen S65 SUI 1423 3 36 235
    65 72   Geisser, Marc   SUI 0 3 34,5 294
    66 77   Spurny, Till   GER 0 3 32 268
    67 58   Egli, Arnold S65 SUI 1316 3 29,5 224,5
    68 67   Settegrana, Miro U16 SUI 1433 3 28,5 258,5
    69 57   Gertsch, Heinz S65 SUI 1319 3 27 262,5
    70 61   Begdullayeva, Diana U14 SUI 1194 2,5 39 268
    71 63   Begdullayeva, Karina U10 SUI 1034 2,5 30,5 261,5
    72 71   Destraz, Dominique S65 SUI 0 2,5 29,5 269
    73 75   Loevenich, Anna   CAN 0 2,5 27 266
    74 56   Lehmann, Peter S65 SUI 1338 2,5 25,5 251
    75 51   Huber, Ruth S65 SUI 1429 2 33,5 293
    76 62   Gueldenapfel, Thomas S50 SUI 1193 2 31,5 261
    77 74   Lachausse, Vincent S50 SUI 0 1 26,5 260,5

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  • ATO-2023-Round-1.pgn (11 KB)

    • Amateur Tournament (ATO)

    Main Arbiter
    IA Ana Srebrnič
    Dates
    July 17–26, 2023
    Venue
    Concert Hall, Biel Congress Center.
    Smoking is strictly prohibited within the whole building.
    Tournament type
    9 rounds, Swiss system.
    Time control
    90 minutes for the first 40 moves + 30 minutes for the rest of the game with an addition of 30 seconds per move starting from move one.
    Schedule
    July 17–21, 2 pm: rounds 1–5
    July 22: Rest day
    July 23–26, 2 pm: rounds 6–9
    July 26, 30' after the end of the last game: Prize-giving
    Prizes
    CHF 1'200, 1'000, 800, 600, 500, 400, 300, 200.
    Non-cash prize for the best U16.
    Total prize fund: CHF 5'000 + non cash prize.
    Prizes are valid with 80 participants or more. With fewer participants, they are reduced pro rata.
    Prizes will be awarded according to the final ranking ("Hort System" won’t be applied).
    Prizes are non-cumulative.
    In order to receive their prizes, the top three finishers are required to stand on the podium during the prize-giving.
    Ranking
    1. Points scored
    2. Buchholz Cut 1 (worst score excluded)
    3. Sum of Buchholz Cut 1 (worst score excluded)
    Eligibility
    Players without standard FIDE rating or with FIDE standard rating not higher than 1900 Elo in all three rating lists of May, June and July 2023.
    Players who like to participate, but don’t have a FIDE ID yet, should contact the corresponding officer of their federation or the tournament arbiter by e-mail, in order to receive the FIDE ID needed for the online registration in time.
    The admission of a player is decided solely by the organization. This decision is final.
    Registration
    CHF 180 (born 2007+: CHF 100), by bank transfer until July 12, 2023, based on the invoice received by e-mail after the online registration. After this date, cash payments are made on site with a surcharge of CHF 20. Deadline: July 17, 11:30 am.
    Team
    Team registration of three players will be on site no later than Wednesday, July 19, 14:00 noon. At least three teams must be entered for the competition to take place.
    No extra charge in participating at this competition.
    The team ranking is calculated as the sum of the achieved scores of the three members of the team. In case of a tie, the team with the lowest Elo average wins. Prize in kind for the best team.
    Check-in
    All participants should confirm their presence at the registration desk from 09 am and no later than 12:30 noon on Monday, July 17, 2023. Players who don't confirm their participation on time will not be paired in the 1st round.
    Laws of chess
    Art. 6.7.1 Any player arriving at the board more than 30 minutes after the start the round will lose by forfeit, except in cases of force majeure.
    Art. 11.3.2.1 It is forbidden to enter the playing area with any electronic device such as a mobile phone or a smart watch.
    Strict fair play measures will be in place at the tournament, in accordance with the FIDE rules. All players must comply with these measures.
    Pairings and results
    The start list is based on the July 2023 FIDE standard rating list.
    The pairings for the first round will be published at 1:45 pm. For all subsequent rounds, the pairings will be published online until one hour after the end of the previous round.
    Players have to deliver the original copy of the scoresheet and register the result at the arbiter's desk. Otherwise the result of the game will be recorded as 0-0.
    In case of disagreement with the arbiter's decision, you can appeal verbally against it with the chief arbiter. This needs to be done immediately.
    The decision of the chief arbiter is final.
    The tournament will be submitted for the Swiss, German and FIDE standard rating list.
    Declaration of consent
    With your participation you give permission for the usage of photos/videos - in which you appear - in any publication.