1er Open International d’echecs d’Orchies – Pevele-Carembault
The 1st Open International d’Échecs d’Orchies – Pévèle-Carembault is set to take place from Friday, May 2 to Sunday, May 4, 2025, in Orchies, France. Organized by Jean-Paul Tissier and officiated by Stéphane Renard, this FIDE-rated tournament welcomes players with an Elo rating below 2400. The event will be held at the Salle du Restaurant Scolaire, located on Rue Floris Durez, 59310 Orchies. The 1er Open International d’échecs d’Orchies – Pevele-Carembault promises to be a competitive tournament.
📅 Tournament Schedule
The tournament features 7 rounds played under a Swiss system with a time control of 60 minutes plus a 30-second increment per move. The schedule is as follows for the 1er Open International d’échecs d’Orchies – Pevele-Carembault:
- Friday, May 2:
- Check-in: 17:45 – 18:30 (automatic for HelloAsso registrants)
- Round 1: 19:00
- Saturday, May 3:
- Round 2: 09:00
- Round 3: 13:00
- Round 4: 16:30
- Sunday, May 4:
- Round 5: 09:00
- Round 6: 13:00
- Round 7: 16:30
- Prize Ceremony: 19:45 (attendance required for prize winners)
Participants may request one half-point bye for rounds 1 to 5 at the 1er Open International d’échecs d’Orchies – Pevele-Carembault.
💰 Prize Fund
The tournament offers a total prize fund of €2,200, contingent upon a minimum of 100 participants.
- 1st Prize: €700
- 2nd Prize: €450
- Prizes awarded to the top 5 overall finishers and by categoryՖ
💳 Entry Fees & Registration
Registration is available through HelloAsso for the 1er Open International d’échecs d’Orchies – Pevele-Carembault. The entry fees are:
- Adults: €40 (increases to €50 from May 2)
- Youth (under 20): €20 (increases to €25 from May 2)
- Titled players: Free entry
🍽️ Amenities
The venue for the 1er Open International d’échecs d’Orchies – Pevele-Carembault will provide a dedicated analysis room, along with a snack bar, barbecue, and light refreshments to ensure a comfortable experience for all participants.
For additional information about the 1er Open International d’échecs d’Orchies – Pevele-Carembault, please contact the organizer at ladiag.nomain@gmail.com or call +33 6 83 77 38 47.
This inaugural event promises a vibrant and competitive atmosphere, making it a must-attend for chess enthusiasts seeking both challenge and camaraderie.
Additional Details
Playing Venue - Salle du Restaurant Scolaire
Prize Fund - 2200 EUR
Organizer Phone - +33 6 83 77 38 47
Chief Arbiter - Renard, Stephane
Time control - 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
Number of rounds - 7
Tournament system - SWISS
Rating - FIDE