Bent Larsen FIDE Allegro

Saturday 8th of March 2025
5 rounds
Starting at 11am

Hamilton Chess Club is celebrating the 90th anniversary of GM Bent Larsen’s birth on Saturday 8th March 2025

Venue: Hamilton Bowling Club, Strathmore Road, Hamilton ML3 6AQ

The tournament will have 2 sections - Open and Under 1500 (CS Grading). Both sections will be Chess Scotland allegro graded and FIDE rapidplay rated. Section eligibility and seeding will be based on Chess Scotland allegro grading.

Players must have a FIDE ID for the tournament. If you do not have one, please see the Chess Scotland website for information on how to obtain one.

There will be cash prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd and 1 grading prize in each section. Prizes will be determined from level of entry
Any questions regarding prizes should be made to the tournament director prior to entry

Entry Fee £17. Chess Scotland members get a £2 discount

Time Control is 15 mins + 10 sec increment per player.

Day	Round	Time
Saturday 8th March	Round 1	11am
Saturday 8th March	Round 2	12 noon
Saturday 8th March	Round 3	2pm
Saturday 8th March	Round 4	3pm
Saturday 8th March	Round 5	4pm

The organiser reserves the right to change the prizes, venue, timings and any other feature of the tournament to ensure its smooth running.The organisers reserve the right to refuse entry without assigning a reason or take any other measures deemed necessary to ensure the smooth running of the congress.  Tea, coffee and a selection of soft drinks etc. will be available.

A GM Bent Larsen raffle will be available.