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CHESS TECHNICAL GUIDELINES FOR PALARO 2023 Final
CHESS TECHNICAL GUIDELINES FOR PALARO 2023 Final
CHESS TECHNICAL GUIDELINES FOR PALARO 2023 Final
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
2023 PALARONG PAMBANSA
TECHNICAL GUIDELINES
CHESS TOURNAMENT
(July 2023 Marikina City, Philippines)
2. ELIGIBILITY
3. COMPOSITION OF CONTINGENT
4. DISQUALIFICATION
A cheater typically acts and which devices are used for cheating. Typi-
cally, a player can cheat by: i) accepting information by another person
(spectator, captain, co-player, etc.); or ii) getting information from any
source of information or communication (such as books, notes, etc., or
any electronic device). Often a cheater is using a mobile phone hidden in
a pocket. This is forbidden according to Art. 11.3.2.2 of the laws of chess.
5. SPORTS EVENTS/DISCIPLINES
5.1 INDIVIDUAL
Standard Game
Blitz Game
5.1.2 TEAM
Standard Game
Blitz Game
6. CATEGORIES
6.1 There shall be separate championships for the boys and girls in
each division:
7. PLAYING VENUE
TOURNAMENT HALL/VENUE
RECORDER RECORDER
7.2 Equipment
No
. Quantity Unit Item Description
(Table) Length=2.2 meters
1 45 pcs Width= .85 meter
Height=.74 meter
2 250 pcs Mono block chairs
Table Cloth 3m x 1.5m per
3 45 pcs
length
No
. Quantity Unit Item Description
1 136 pcs Double (AA) battery, Energizer
2 36 pcs Clipboard
3 36 pcs Ballpen
4 12 pcs Pencil
5 12 pcs Sign Pen , Blue color, 0.6
6 4 pcs HD-35 Stapler
7 2 pcs HD Puncher
8 2 boxes Staple No. 35
9 5 pcs Correction Tape
10 4 bottles Elmers Glue, big
Clear Plastic Binding Cover (for table
11 200 pcs
name frame)
12 5 bottles Epson 664, BLACK
13 3 bottles Epson 664, MAGENTA
14 3 bottles Epson 664, BLUE
15 3 bottles Epson 664, CYAN
16 4 pc Cartridge, Cannon 810 Black
17 4 pc Cartridge, Cannon, 811 Colored
18 5 reams Bond Paper, Long size
19 5 reams Bond Paper, short size
20 10 reams Bond Paper, A4 size
21 5 packs Photo Paper, double sided,A4, 120 GSM
22 5 packs Photo Paper Adhesive, A4
23 2 pcs USB, 32GB
24 2 boxes Paper Clip (Jumbo)
25 24 pcs Paper Holder Clip, big
26 50 pcs Folder, White
27 50 pcs Envelop, Expandable
28 5 pcs Highlighter (different colors)
29 3 pcs Heavy Duty Cutter Knife (Big)
30 2 pcs Steel Ruler, 30 cm
31 10 rolls masking tape 2"
32 5 pcs scotch tape 2”
33 1 Box Rubber Band, Big
34 5 packs Face Masks
35 10 bottles Alcohol
36 2 pack Garbage bag, Jumbo
8. OFFICIALS
9. ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE
Tournament Tournament
Manager Consultant
Evaluator Tournament
Secretary
Asst. TM
Documenter Pairing
Specialist Chief Arbiter
ARBITERS ARBITERS
ATHLETES ATHLETES
COACHES
The Documenter
1. Must be an Accredited Dep-Ed Technical Officials.
2. Prepare and Maintain quality records of documents of the entire du-
ration of the Palaro.
3. Prepare narrative reports after the administration of the Palaro.
The Arbiters
1. Must be a Dep-Ed Accredited Technical Officials.
2. Assist the Deputy Chief Arbiter.
3. Supervised to the number of player/tables assigned. Check color
allocation for each player.
4. Implement the Ground Rules/Fide Laws as prescribed by the
tournament committee.
5. Checks the chess clocks before the start of the game.
The Consultant
1. Provides advice to the tournament management to solve problems, cre-
ate value, improve growth, and maximize performance efficiency.
2. Prepares recommendations on tournament improvement and innova-
tion.
The Evaluator
1. Provide constructive and encouraging feedback that helps the arbiters
to improve their skills and confidence in arbitration.
2. Assess and evaluate the performance of the arbiters during the tourna-
ment.
3. Prepare consolidated reports of the arbiters’ evaluation.
INDIVIDUAL
Standard Game 7 Rounds 1hr. and 30 sec. Increment/Player
Blitz Game 7 Rounds 3min. and 2 sec. Increment/Player
TEAM
Standard Game: total score of player 1 and player 2 of the team based
on the results of the individual event
Blitz Game: total score of player 1 and player 2 of the team based
on the results of the individual event
11.2 REGULATIONS
A. STANDARD CHESS
1. Time control shall be one (1) hour with thirty (30) seconds
increment per move to finish the game using the digital
clock.
2. Recording of moves in algebraic notation is mandatory
throughout the game. Violation of this rules shall be
considered as an offense:
3. Illegal moves
Wrong movement of piece; exposing the King to an
attack; King remaining under check; capturing the
opponent’s King; using two hands in making a move; non-
replacement of piece after pawn promotion; and
pressing the clock without making a move.
Penalties
1st offense plus 2 minutes to the opponent’s time
2nd offense loss of the game
4. Infringement:
Infringements made by a player such as: displacement of
pieces on the chess board, use of force in pressing the clock
& non-recording of moves shall be penalized as follows:
B. BLITZ CHESS
1. Time control shall be three (3) minutes with two (2)
seconds increment per move to finish the game using the
digital clock.
2. Illegal moves
Wrong movement of piece; exposing the King to an
attack; King remaining under check; capturing the
opponent’s King; using two hands in making a move; non-
replacement of piece after pawn promotion; and pressing
the clock without making a move.
Penalties:
1st offense plus 1 minute to the opponent’s time
2nd offense loss of the game
E. COLATILLA
TIE-BREAKS
The following Tie-Break systems (in descending order of priority) shall
be applied to determine the final ranking.
a. INDIVIDUAL RESULTS
i. Direct Encounter
ii. Buchholz System
iii. Median Buchholz System
iv. S.B. System
v. Greater number of victories (Forfeits Counted)
b. TEAM RESULTS
i. Combined Buchholz Tie Breaks of the members of the Team
ii. Combined Median Buchholz Tie Breaks of the members of the
Team
iii. Combined S.B. Tie Breaks of the members of the Team
iv. Combined Greater Number of Victories of the members of the
Team
v. Score of the player with the highest number of points.
c. A sudden death match (Armageddon) shall be played to resolve
the tie if ties still occurs after applying all the tie breaks.
Summary
GOLD SILVER BRONZE
16 16 16
BLITZ EVENT
INDIVIDUAL GOLD SILVER BRONZE TEAM GOLD SILVER BRONZE
ELEMENTARY GIRLS 1 1 1 ELEMENTARY GIRLS 2 2 2
ELEMENTARY BOYS 1 1 1 ELEMENTARY BOYS 2 2 2
SECONDARY GIRLS 1 1 1 SECONDARY GIRLS 2 2 2
SECONDARY BOYS 1 1 1 SECONDARY BOYS 2 2 2
TOTAL 4 4 4 TOTAL 8 8 8
Summary
GOLD SILVER BRONZE
24 24 24
Day 1
May 3, 2020)
OPENING CEREMONY/CEREMONIAL MOVE 8:00AM
BLITZ EVENT
Round 1 9:30 AM Round 5 10:50 AM
Round 2 9:50 AM Round 6 11:10 AM
Round 3 10:10 AM Round 7 11:30AM
Round 4 10:30 AM Awarding 12:00NN
STANDARD EVENT
Round 1 2:00 PM
Day 2
April 30, 2019)
Round 2 9:00 AM Round 3 2:00 PM
Day 3
May 1, 2019)
Round 4 9:00 AM Round 5 2:00 PM
Day 4(
May 3, 2019)
Round 6 9:00 PM Round 7 2:00 PM
Awarding: 5:30 PM
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