The Romanian Chess Federation is inviting all interested players to take part at the biggest rapid chess open ever held in Romania – Bucharest, April 30th – May 1st, with a total prize fund 21.500 euro, first prize of 5.000 euro and many rating prizes
It will be 10 round swiss tournament with a time control 15 min + 5 sec/move KO . Please find more details in the invitation and in the tournament regulations (link below)
The venue of the competition will be the majestic Palace of the Parliament, 2nd largest administrative building in the world (after Pentagon). The building, once intended to be a construction that worshipped socialism, communism and totalitarianism is now, after 32 years from the Revolution in 1989, a symbol of democracy due to the public institutes located inside (Chamber of Deputies, the Senate, the Legislative Council, the Constitutional Court of Romania).
Continental Forum Hotel ****, situated just on 7 minutes walking from the venue place will be the official hotel, where the organizers arranged special prices for chess players
More info at Tournament Director – Alin Campeanu, alin.campeanu@frsah.ro
Useful links:
Official invitation: https://bit.ly/3vuodmL
Tournament regulations: https://bit.ly/3vyBHhx
Registration form: https://forms.gle/o8mCgNSGV6GQVqMg6
About Palace of the Parliament: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palace_of_the_Parliament
List of players chess-results: http://chess-results.com/tnr626291.aspx?lan=27