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Announcement
15.01.2020 National Swedish Championship 2020
Participation:
Participation is open for all persons from Sweden or players with Interest of Live in Sweden and who pays the required entrance fee of Euro 20,- .
Starting Date: The tournament will start on 26.02.2020. The duration of the tournament depends on the number of participants.
Modus: The tournament will be played in 6-times-Ko - mode:
Each participant plays until he has either lost 6 times and is therefore eliminated or the only participant with fewer defeats in the tournament. All pairings are played to 13 points . The pairings of rounds 1 to 6 are randomly drawn and played at the same time . Then the draw for the pairings will be made round by round according to the Swiss system tournament software by Hans-Jürgen Werner. Matches are played on Heroes with clock, where matches are automatically reported. It's optional to agree to play the match on the Gridgammon server - Remember when using Gridgammon to play your match, you MUST report the matchfile manually on 'My WBIF' . All games are played to 13 points To create a Heroes account, go to https://heroes.backgammonstudio.com. The game reports will be evaluated with eXtreme Gammon and results will be published .
Participation fee and prices:
To participate in the tournament a starting fee of 20,- Euro will be charged. Payment is possible via Paypal to wbif@gmx.net. Annual fee for membership to WBIF is 10€, it is not required for this event, but optional.
The three top-ranked participants of the tournament are rewarded with individual certificates as well as the distribution of the remaining entry fee 45% / 25% / 15% / 10% / 5% (50% / 30% / 20% if less than 20 participants! ).If enough participants will play the event the winner of this tournament will be awarded with a spot in the swedish national online team !
10% of the entry fee is registration fee..
The english EBIF-rules are applied.
Applications to the tournament :
Applications to the tournament possible from now on till 25.02.2020 by using the registration form on the website. Questions about the tournament please send via e-mail to the tournament director.