MallorcaAmateur Open international chess tournament

Kids Tourament

ABADIA Trophy

PLayers

Any player who turns 14 at most during 2026 may take part; it is not necessary to be registered with a federation.

Registration

The registration fee is €5. Those interested can sign up by filling out the registration form, via WhatsApp at 667 246 104, or by email at info@winterchess.com, providing their full name, email, and phone number.

For organizational reasons and due to a possible limitation of places, registrations will close on October 3, and will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis.

Awards

The following prizes will be awarded

General   Under 12   Under 10   Under 8
trophy   1º trophy   1º trophy   1º trophy
trophy   2º trophy   2º trophy   2º trophy
trophy   3º trophy   3º trophy   3º trophy

Tie Brake

The following tiebreakers will be applied in the order listed below.

1- Head-to-head result
2- Buchholz minus the worst result
3- Total Buchholz
4- Sonneborn-Berger
5- Recursive Performance

Time control

The games will be played with 5 minutes for the entire game, plus 3 seconds per move according to the Bronstein system, for each of the players.

BYE

If a player wishes, they may request a half-point bye in any of the rounds, except for the last round, where in this case it will be for 0 points.

Schedule

The matches are scheduled to be played in the following manner, although the schedule is indicative since the matches will begin once the previous round has finished.

Round 1 sunday october 2nd 17:00 h.
Round 2 sunday october 2nd 17:20 h.
Round 3 sunday october 2nd 17:40 h.
Round 4 sunday october 2nd 18:00 h
Round 5 sunday october 2nd 18:80 h
Round 6 sunday october 2nd 18:40 h
Round 7 sunday october 2nd 19:00 h

Venue

The tournament will take place in the halls of the Hotel GPRO Valparaiso Palace & SPA *****, located at 23 Francisco Vidal Sureda Street, Palma de Mallorca; see the location for more details.

Others

For any additional information, you can contact us by email at info@winterchess.com or via WhatsApp at +34 667246104.

Registration for the tournament implies acceptance of these rules. Likewise, the organization reserves the right to change these rules if necessary.

THE ORGANIZATION RESERVES THE RIGHT OF ADMISSION

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