Update:

Under-10 section is full. Future U10 entries will be pushed to U12 or U14.

Deadline for registration extended to 15th October 2007.

The 13th Kepong Juniors Open will be held in SJK(C) Kepong 2, Kepong, KL on on 28 Oct 2007.

To take part, fill up the form, attached a cheque and send to the address listed on the form. Also, the door gifts for first 100 registered children are no longer available since the school had received 100 entries as of 30th August.

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• • PRIZES Under-08 “SJK(C) Kepong 2 PIBG Challenge Trophy”
    Under-10 “Cheah Lum Choy Challenge Trophy”
    Under-12 “Pang Chew Kong Challenge Trophy”
    Under-14 “Kong Foo Leong, AMN Challenge Trophy”
    Under-16 “Dato’ Tan Kim Hor,JP,KMN Challenge Trophy”

• • Each category 1^st – 5^th Trophies + Cash Prizes
    6^th – 10^th Trophies + Consolation prizes
    Best Girl Trophy + Cash Prize
    Best School Gifts

• • ORGANISED BY Parent-Teacher Association, SJK(C() Kepong 2, KL

• • ELIGIBILITY Under-08, children born in or after 1999
    Under-10, children born in or after 1997
    Under-12, children born in or after 1995
    Under-14, children born in or after 1993
    Under-16, children born in or after 1991

• • TIME-CONTROL 30 minutes each to the finish

• • TOURNAMENT FORMAT 6 rounds Swiss system

• • TIE-BREAKS 1) Personal Encounter (If Applicable) 4) Progressive Score (P.S.)
    2) Solkoff (W.P.) 5) Number of won games
    3) Sonnerborne Berger (S.B.) 6) Blitz play-off

• • SCHEDULE OF PLAY Check-In 08.00 am – 08.30 am
    Round 1 09.00 am – 10.00 am
    Round 2 10.30 am – 11.30 am
    Round 3 11.45 am – 12.45 pm
    LUNCH BREAK 12.45 pm – 01.30 pm
    Round 4 01.30 pm – 02.30 pm
    Round 5 02.45 pm – 03.45 pm
    Round 6 04.15 pm – 05.15 pm
    Prize Giving /Closing Ceremony 05.30 pm

• • RULES & REGULATIONS FIDE Laws of Chess plus Supplementary Tournament Regulations. Games recording is compulsory.

• • ENTRY FEES SJK(C) Kepong 2 students RM 10.00
    Others RM 15.00
    Registration after Closing Date RM 5.00 extra

• • LUNCH & DRINKS FOR EVERY PARTICIPANT!
    SOUVENIR TO COLLECT ON TOURNAMENT DAY FOR THE FIRST 100 ENTRIES WHO REGISTER WITH PAYMENT

• • CLOSING DATE 5^TH OCTOBER 2007

• • ENQUIRIES Mr. Lim Tse Pin, Tel. No: 012-298 4922 (11 a.m. to 2 p.m.)

• • REGISTRATION Please address entries to;
    “13^th Kepong Juniors Open Chess Tournament
    Persatuan Ibu Bapa dan Guru, SJK(C) Kepong 2
    52100 Kuala Lumpur”

Supplementary Tournament Rules and Regulations

1. This event is open to all children who qualify for the 5 respective age groups.
2. The FIDE Laws of Chess apply, supplemented by these tournament rules and regulations.
3. The Organizing Committee reserves the sole right to accept or reject any entry without explanation. The Committee may also, at its discretion, limit the number of participants on first-come-first-serve basis to accommodate space or other organizational constraints. We will refund such rejected entrant(s).
4. If a particular category is full (limited to 64 players), then the organizer has the right to push up the late participant to a higher category.
5. All participants must play 6 games in the said event regardless of their results from earlier encounters. The participant with the most accumulated points after these 6 games is declared the winner.
6. All participants must report to their respective sections 30 minutes before the start of Round 1. Failure to do so may result in immediate disqualification from the tournament. Failure to play in any round will result in immediate disqualification unless prior notification was given to the Chief Arbiter. Entry fees under such circumstances are not refundable.
7. The time-control for each player shall be 30 minutes to-be-finish, i.e., players must complete all their moves within their allotted time. In the event of an inconclusive result within this allotted time, the player whose flag falls first is deem the loser. There is no walkover period for this tournament.
8. Every must record all moves, both White’s and Black’s, played until the player’s remaining 5 minutes. Failing to do so would result in losing 10 minutes.
9. The winner of each game is responsible for handing in the duly signed score sheets with the correct results recorded and their respective chess clock. In the case of drawn games the player playing White holds this responsibility.
10. The loser of each game is responsible for rearranging the pieces on the chessboard. In the case of drawn games the player playing Black holds this responsibility.
11. We expect all participants and parents to conduct themselves sportingly. The Tournament Director reserves the right to remove any individual deemed a nuisance or undesirable.
12. To qualify to compete for best school prize, the particular school must send the minimum of 4 players for the category.
13. The decision of the Tournament Director, Chief Arbiter and Arbiters with regard to the running of the event is FINAL.