The 1^st BCA Blitz Championship

in the Press

Here are the articles that were published last week in the News Papers:

Akhbar El Khaleej:

Gulf Daily News:

Al Ayam:

Al Bilad:

Al Wasat:

Al Watan:

Results of the 1^st  BCA Blitz Championship

The tournament has seen the participation of 24 players representing three country’s Bahrain, India and Philippines.

The participants had the chance to face some of the top players of Bahrain including the FIDE Master Janahi Zeyad and Al Sulaiti Ali who had been a permanent member of the Olympic team of Bahrain.

We would like to thank all the players, parents and the Bahrain chess Club represented by Mr Ammar Al shamsi for they help making this tournament a success.

We hope to see all of you very soon for another wonderful afternoon !

 Winners :

The Winners in company of IM Mohamed Tissir founder of the Bahrain Chess Academy

1. Al Sulaiti Ali    6,5/7

2. Cabaya Joey    5,5/7

3. Pranav Sridhar   5/7

   U-16 : Hamirwasia Arpit  5/7

       U-14 : Aishwarya Narayan  4/7

    U-12 : Pereira Christly  3.5/7

U-10: Al Jowder Isa  3,5/7

U-8: Fawzi Salman  3/7 

The BCA will organise its first blitz Chess Championship !


Bahrain Chess Academy 
1^st Blitz Championship


Date:
Friday 13 July 2012 and starts at 5 PM, ON TIME

Registration:

- Participation is open to all players.

- Maximum entries allowed 32 players.

- To enter send a sms with your name to 33266677

Or by email: chessinbahrain@gmail.com

Registration closes Thursday 12 July 2012 at 8 p.m.

- Entry fee 2 BD for Kids and 3 BD for adults

 Free for members of Bahrain Chess Academy.

- Entry fee must be paid at the Bahrain Chess Academy before Thursday 12 July 2012 8.p.m; otherwise the player will not be included in the pairing.

Tournament System:

- Tournament will be based on the Swiss system, 7 rounds.

- Time control for each player is 5 minutes + 2 seconds per move.

- Pairing will be ready on Thursday night.

Prizes:

Trophies for the three winners and Medals for Kids categories

(U-16, 14, 12, 10, 8)

Place:

Bahrain Chess Academy (behind Al Salam bank)
41, Building 937, Road 3620, Block 436 Seef District