European Draughts Confederation

3rd European Blitz Championship

1. Tournament will take place in Varna (Bulgaria) 12th September 2008.

Place: Palace of Sport and Culture (www.palaceofvarna.com)

Friday, 12th of September – 10.oo qualification round (swiss tournament)

Saturday, 13th of September  – 10.oo play off – last 16

(or 8 – depends on number of participants)

2. The tournament is only for players from European Federations which has NO DEBTS in FMJD/EDC.

3. There are NO LIMIT in applications from one federations.

4. Applications (ONLY FROM FEDERATIONS) should be sent to EDC till 01.09. 2008 .

5. FEE : 40 euro

Prizes money: 100% of fees

6. Lodging conditions:

Due to the main idea of this event – to support developing of draughts in Bulgaria,there are no places free. Everybody need to pay his own hospitality.

There are some different possibilities see details in information about Varna Open 2008.

7. Just before European Championship a tournament 'VARNA – OPEN 2008' will be played in the same place 7 rounds Swiss with international rules (ratings and norm for titles possible) – see next page.

8. Contact with al visa and hospitality questions:

Director of Tournament – Bogdan Yanev shashki@abv.bg

 

 

Федерация по шашки в България

Federation Bulgare du Jeu de Dames

Bulgarian Draughts Federation

Федерация шашек Болгарии

http://shashki.blog.bg/ e-mail: shashki@abv.bg

VARNA OPEN 2008

● Tournament will take place in Varna (Bulgaria) 08th till 11th of September 2008.

Place: Palace of Sport and Culture (www.palaceofvarna.com) - Зала "Палас прес"

Schedule:

Monday, September 08  09.30  - Registration of participants  - 16.00  - 1st round

Tuesday, September 09 09.30  - 2nd round

15.30  - 3rd round

Wednesday, September 10 09.30 -  4th round

15.30 -  5th round

Thursday, September 11 09.30 -  6th round

15.30 -  7th round

Friday, September 12 – 10.00  EC Blitz

Saturday, 13^th of February - 10.00  EC Blitz

● FEE : 30 euro Prizes money: 2/3 of fees

● Lodging conditions:

Everybody needs to pay his own hospitality.

There are different possibilities, for example:

http://www.chernomorebg.com/

http://www.briz2.com/

http://sorbona.pmostove.com/main.htm - 13euro /for 1 person - breakfast not included -  in room for 2 or 3 persons/

 

Student hotel – block13,  D-r Basanovich street. (bus №13 from centre or central railway station to military hospital bus stop – ticket price 0,40 euro) – 7 euro/for 1 person - breakfast not included -  in room for 2 or 3 persons/,  - manager  Mr. Vensislav Samanliev – to 14.09.2008.

 

http://www.visit.bg/sommer/photel.php?hotid=874 – St.Konstantin and Elena resort is 7 km away from Varna.  – Hotel ” NEPTUN”  - 14 and 15 euro/for 1 person - in room for 2 persons/,  - manager Valentina Stavreva  -  bus №109 from centre or central railway station to Panorama bus stop  / ticket price 0,65 euro/  and  bus №8 from centre or central railway station / ticket price 0,40 euro/ - after 01.09.2008

 

All hotels are about 20 minutes away by  bus or walking to the Palace of Varna

Bus №409 from airport Varna to centre/ ticket price 0,50 euro/ or St.Konstantin and Elena resort / ticket price 1 euro/

For more information about accommodation see:

www.bulgaria-accommodation.com

10 euro per day are usually enough for 3 meals (breakfast, dinner, supper) - average prices for May 2008

For more questions please contact Mr.Yanev directly

For visa and hospitality questions contact:

Bogdan Yanev  e-mail: shashki@abv.bg, phone number: +359  2 322 510,   molile:             +359 896 44 61 24       

For those who are interested visit of the miraculous icon of Virgin Mary in Virgin Mary Panagia orthodox church will be organized.

1euro = 1.9558 leva

 

 

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