IV Mindsports International Chess Festival 2024
International Open with title norm opportunities
The next Mindsports International Festival returns to the London Mindsports Centre this July. There will be an International Open with title norm opportunities up to Grandmaster for players with a FIDE standard rating of 2000+ from the 18th - 23rd July (6 days consisting of 3 single round and 3 double round days). Limited to 50+ players and conditions available for players holding IM & GM titles. There is a minimum £2,000 prize fund for the International Open.
Additionally, there will be a FIDE rated Congress taking place on the weekend (20th/21st July). A 5 round event with a 60+30 time control with under 2000 and under 1700 sections.
There will also be side events for all players to take part in, a Rapid on the 19th / Chess960 and Blitz on the 21st / Blitz on the 23rd. All events have prizes to be won!
For more details or register for the festival, here is the entry form: https://form.jotform.com/241063927509358.
To view the participants and the Festival Regulations for all the tournaments on the chess results website: https://chess-results.com/tnr925193.aspx.
For any enquiries about conditions or other matters, please contact the organiser (Lance) on email: lancelesliesmith2002@gmail.com or WhatsApp: +44 7554924477
Lance Leslie-Smith
(FIDE International Arbiter & Organiser)