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14th Heart of Finland Open, Jyväskylä, Finland July 21-25, 2004

Chessclub Jyväs-Shakki organizes 14th Heart of Finland Open chess tournament in Jyväskylä at July 21-25, 2004. Tournament will be played in 9 rounds according to Swiss system. Tournament is ELO-rated and there are possibilities to reach FIDE title norms.

Venue
IT-Dynamo, street address Piippukatu 2, Lutakko, Jyväskylä (map).
Schedule
Confirmation of participation Wed July 21, at 8-10,
Round 1 Wed July 21, at 11-17, Round 2 Wed July 21, at 18-24,
Round 3 Thu July 22, at 10-16 Round 4 Thu July 22, at 17-23
Round 5 Fri July 23, at 10-16, Round 6 Fri July 23, at 17-23
Round 7 Sat July 24, at 10-16, Round 8 Sat July 24, at 17-23
Round 9 Sun July 25, at 10-16, Prize giving ceremony right after final round.
Note! A player can start the tournament from the 2nd round. In this case the player receives 1/2 point from the 1st round. Confirmation of participation for players starting from the 2nd round: Wed July 21, at 15-16.
Timerate
2 hours / 40 moves + 1 hour to finish.
Entry fees
GMs and IMs no entry fee (early registration required), FM/U20 50 EUR, ELO-rated players 70 EUR, others 90 EUR.
Prizes
Total prize fund approximately 7000 EUR, lots of rating group prizes.
Accommodation
Lots of different types of alternatives close to the playing venue, see more information.
Further information
Sami Hämäläinen +358 9 791140, mobile +358 40 5123864, email aurifera@kolumbus.fi.