Axioma ORAP Open 2003
Again there will be an international draughts tournament organised near the beach in The Hague. A tournament for everyone: young and old, strong players and beginners. Combine playing draughts with a holiday on the beach!
Playing schedule
The time schedule is as follows:
| Day | Date | Time | What |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday | 12 juli | 11.00 uur | Registration |
| 12.00 uur | Opening and first round | ||
| Sunday | 13 juli | 12.00 uur | Second round |
| 19.00 uur | Beach Blitz tournament | ||
| Monday | 14 juli | 12.00 uur | Third round |
| Tuesday | 15 juli | 10.00 uur | Fourth round |
| 16.00 uur | Fifth round | ||
| Wednesday | 16 juli | 12.00 uur | Sixth round |
| Thursday | 17 juli | 12.00 uur | Seventh round |
| 20.00 uur | Disco Blitz tournament | ||
| Friday | 18 juli | 12.00 uur | Eigth round |
| Saturday | 19 juli | 10.00 uur | Nineth round |
| 16.00 uur | Closing ceremony |
Location
The tournament will be played in the Christelijk Gymnasium Sorghvliet. Drinks are available at low prices. Click here for a map.
Participation fee and prices
Participants have to pay the following fees:
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| Seniors | EUR 30,- |
| Youth and Internationaal Masters | EUR 15,- |
| International Grandmasters | Free |
With 100 participants there is a guranteed price of EURO 3000,-. There are prices for the five strongest players:
| Main ranking | Price |
|---|---|
| First place | EUR 600,- |
| Second place | EUR 500,- |
| Third place | EUR 400,- |
| Fourth place | EUR 300,- |
| fifth place | EUR 200,- |
There are also prices for several sub-classes, like rating classes women, youth, etc. The first three in each rating class can win the following prices:
| Rating klassement | Prijs |
|---|---|
| First place | EUR 100,- |
| Second place | EUR 50,- |
| Third place | EUR 25,- |
Accommodation
Participants have their own responsibility for accommodation. There are a lot of possibilities in pensions, hotels en appartments in Scheveningen (if you are quick), a very short list:
- Kijkduinpark, Machiel Vrijenhoeklaan 50, 2555 NW Den Haag, (070) 4482100
- Camping Duinhorst, Buurtweg 135, 2244 BH Wassenaar, (070) 3242270
- Carlton Beach Hotel, Gevers Deynootweg 201, 2586 HZ Den Haag, (070) 3541414
- Budget Hotel El Cid, Badhuisweg 51, 2587 CC Den Haag, EURO 18,= tot 30.=. (070) 3546667
- Strandhotel, Zeekant 111, 2586 JJ Den Haag, EURO 35,= tot 85.=. (070) 3540193
Inscription
Participants may subscribe by paying the fee to Postbank account 5826700 of Committee The Hague Open, Den Haag. If this is not possible to you can also send an email to Alex Kruyshoop. Please give your name, address and phone number.
Tournament organisation
The tournament is organised by Comité The Hague Open. The following persons form the Board of this committee:
| President | Fred Ivens | RDG/DIO |
| Secretary General | Gerard de Groot | Damclub Den Haag |
| Treasurer | Jan Kok | Damclub Den Haag |
| Tournament secretary | Alex Kruyshoop | Damclub Den Haag |
| Adjunct | Cor Stapper | Damclub Den Haag |