Batumi Chess Club "Nona" in February begins to hold an annual series of saturday rapid and blitz chess tournaments.

        On Saturdays 

•          Rapid Tournament - at 15 : 00  (GEO time) or  
•          Blitz   Tournament - at  20 : 00  (GEO time)

        Chess platform:      https://www.chess.com/    

  Tournaments will be held Online and played in 7 rounds, according to the Swiss system.

  (note: the number of rounds may be adjusted according to the number of players)

  Everyone can participate !  

Time Control:

• Rapid Tournament - The playing time will be 10 minutes for the rest of the game with an increment of  5 seconds per move, starting from move one. 
• Blitz   Tournament - The playing time will be    5 minutes for the rest of the game with an increment of 3 seconds per move, starting from move one

 To take part in the tournament:               Players must register with their first and last name in

                                                                     Chess Platform:   https://www.chess.com/ 

    Should become a member of  Online  –  Chess Club Batumi_Nona 

    https://www.chess.com/club/chess-club-batumi-nona      =>   ( Join - Submit ).  

    Before each tournament on the club's website   http://chessbatumi.ge/   there will be instructions and a link for the tournament.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     

WINNERS: Chess players who took the first 3 places (among boys and girls) will be awarded online medals and diplomas                                                                                               GET the cumulative prize:  (only for players from Georgia) The chess player who takes 5 times   I place will be awarded with a gold medal and diploma  II place will be awarded with a silver medal and a diploma III place will be awarded a bronze medal and a diploma

Games will be checked by chess.com "anti cheating" systems.          

It is also possible to monitoring of the players with using the zoom program.

Zoom download:        https://zoom.us/download     

or  Registration:         https://zoom.us/       

Zoom Room will open 15 minutes before the start of the round.

Zoom Room Link:  https://us02web.zoom.us/j/8291583857?pwd=bGlqdUIzWlZibnlJdmJnc2VOMUVCZz09

During the tournament every player is obliged to:

Comply with the rules and principles of the internet space/platform  https://www.chess.com/ 

If Zoom will be used:

• Present on Zoom
• Turn ON Video
• Join Audio

      (Note: If it will be noisy, you can turn off  the speakers)

• If an arbiter asks, you should share your screen  (“Share Screen”)

• During the tournament, the player must comply with the rules for conducting online tournaments.

                     Join us and Lets Play Chess Together!    -     We wish you Best of Luck!