16/02/2020
*"Chess hold its master in its own bonds, shackling the mind and brain so that the inner freedom of the very strongest must suffer..."*
The gymnasium of the mind and the struggle against the terror...the beauty of this game lies not in its appearance but in the thought involved behind each move!!
And, as rightly said, "DIFFICULTIES MASTERED ARE OPPORTUNITIES WON", so we at Acuity, *Department of Mathematics, Hindu College* proudly present *"CHESS TOURNAMENT"*, one of the most celebrated events of our Annual Fest *Alpha'20* We beckon all the Chess admirers to come, witness and experience the war over the board‼
Remember,if you are not big enough to lose, you are not big enough to win...
With impenetrable defenses and solid pawn structures, grit your teeth and harden your heart to make your mark among the masters!!!
Participation : Solo
*Details of the event*
The event is divided into two parts:
1)Preliminary/Qualifying Round : All the participants will be given a set of 15 chess puzzles. The participants will be asked to solve the puzzles comprising of mates in one, two or three moves in the alloted time.
2.) Twenty students who score maximum in the qualifying round will qualify for the chess tournament.
*Rules and regulations :*
1.)The tournament will be conducted as per latest rules of World Chess Federation (FIDE) and Swiss System.
2.)Time Control - 15 minutes +10 seconds per move (Rapid game time controls).
3.) In case of a tie, the latest FIDE rule shall come into effect.
4.)The cash prizes however will not be shared.
*Note:* The decision of the organizers will be final and abiding in case of any dispute.
*Register here *
https://forms.gle/C5PtzfJiAn9YEhvw8
For any queries contact :
Sparsh : +917838836227
Vasu : +917893092328
Looking forward to see you at Alpha'20.