34th National Chess Championship-2008

(Final Phase)

20th April to 4th May, 2008

Tournament Rules

The tournament shall be played in a single round robin league system and will be governed by FIDE- the official laws of chess edition 1984 with amendment by the 1988 to 2007 General Assemblies.

Time Control

The Session is start from 3:00 hours. The time control is: All moves in 90 minutes for each move a player receives an extra 30 seconds added to his clock time from move no.1.

Tie-Breaking

If at the end of the tournament two or more players are tied for any place, the play-off match shall break by the tie. After a new drawing of lots, two tiebreak games shall be played. The games shall be played using the DGT clock starting with 30 minutes and the additional 10 seconds after each move. If this tiebreak is again drawn, then after a new drawing of lots, a single sudden death game shall be played. The game shall be played using DGT clock with 30 minutes and the additional 10 seconds after each move.

Arbiters

1. Mr. Haroon or Rashid I. A - Chief Arbiter

2. Mr. Md. Nazrul Islam - Arbiter

3. Mr. Kazi Taherul Islam - Arbiter

4. Mr. Masudur Rahman Mallick - Arbiter

1. Protest, if any, must be submitted in written to the appeal committee within two hours of completion of the playing session in question.

2. The committee shall decide before noon of the followed day and its decision is final.

Appeal Committee

1. Mr. Syed Shujauddin Ahmed -Chairman

2. Mr. Jamilur Rahman -Member

3. GM Niaz Murshed -Member

4. GM Ziaur Rahman -Member

5. GM Reefat Bin Sattar -Member

6. FM Sk. Nasir Ahmed -Member

Reserve

1. IM Enamul Hossain -Member

2. FM Mohammed Abdul Malek -Member

N. B. - Selection for the coming Chess Olympiad, Asian championship, Zonal and international events for Men at home and abroad for 2008 Primarily on the basis will be of the 34th National Chess Championship-2008

(Jamilur Rahman)

General Secretary

Bangladesh Chess Federation

GM IM

9 rounds, including 5 title-holders, minimum 7 rated

7

2381-2434

2231-2284

2181-2234

2031-2084

6.5

2435-2475

2285-2325

2235-2275

2085-2125

6

2476-2520

2326-2370

2276-2320

2126-2170

5.5

2521-2557

2371-2407

2321-2357

2171-2207

5

2558-2600

2408-2450

2358-2400

2208-2250

4.5

2601-2643

2451-2493

2401-2443

2251-2293

4

2644-2680

2494-2530

2444-2480

2294-2330

3.5

>=2681

>=2531

>=2481

>=2331

10 rounds, including 5 title-holders, minimum 8 rated

8

2381-2407

2231-2257

2181-2207

2031-2057

7.5

2408-2451

2258-2301

2208-2251

2058-2101

7

2452-2490

2302-2340

2252-2290

2102-2140

6.5

2491-2528

2341-2378

2291-2328

2141-2178

6

2529-2564

2379-2414

2329-2364

2179-2214

5.5

2565-2600

2415-2450

2365-2400

2215-2250

5

2601-2636

2451-2486

2401-2436

2251-2286

4.5

2637-2672

2487-2522

2437-2472

2287-2322

4

2673-2710

2523-2560

2473-2525

2323-2360

3.5

>=2711

>=2561

>=2511

>=2361

11 rounds, including 6 title-holders, minimum 9 rated

9

2381-2389

2231-2239

2181-2189

2031-2039

8.5

2390-2425

2240-2275

2190-2225

2040-2075

8

2426-2467

2276-2317

2226-2267

2076-2117

7.5

2468-2498

2318-2348

2268-2298

2118-2148

7

2499-2535

2349-2385

2299-2335

2149-2185

6.5

2536-2564

2386-2414

2336-2364

2186-2214

6

2565-2600

2415-2450

2365-2400

2215-2250

5.5

2601-2636

2451-2486

2401-2436

2251-2286

5

2637-2665

2487-2515

2437-2465

2287-2315

4.5

2666-2702

2516-2552

2466-2502

2316-2352

4

>=2703

>=2553

>=2503

>=2353


12 rounds, including 6 title-holders, minimum 10 rated

9.5

2381-2407

2231-2257

2181-2207

2031-2057

9

2408-2442

2258-2292

2208-2242

2058-2092

8.5

2443-2475

2293-2325

2243-2275

2093-2125

8

2476-2505

2326-2355

2276-2305

2126-2155

7.5

2506-2543

2356-2393

2306-2343

2156-2193

7

2544-2571

2394-2421

2344-2371

2194-2221

6.5

2572-2600

2422-2450

2372-2400

2222-2250

6

2601-2629

2451-2479

2401-2429

2251-2279

5.5

2630-2657

2480-2507

2430-2457

2280-2307

5

2658-2687

2508-2537

2458-2487

2308-2337

4.5

>=2688

>=2538

>=2488

>=2338


13 rounds, including 7 title-holders, minimum 11 rated

10.5

2381-2389

2231-2239

2181-2189

2031-2039

10

2390-2425

2240-2275

2190-2225

2040-2075

9.5

2426-2459

2276-2309

2226-2259

2076-2109

9

2460-2490

2310-2340

2260-2290

2110-2140

8.5

2491-2513

2341-2363

2291-2313

2141-2163

8

2514-2543

2364-2393

2314-2343

2164-2193

7.5

2544-2571

2394-2421

2344-2371

2194-2221

7

2572-2600

2422-2450

2372-2400

2222-2250

6.5

2601-2629

2451-2479

2401-2429

2251-2279

6

2630-2657

2480-2507

2430-2457

2280-2307

5.5

2658-2687

2508-2537

2458-2487

2308-2337

5

>=2688

>=2538

>=2488

>=2338