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9th Vaujany International Chess Festival
July 12-20, 2018
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last update may 12th, 2018: 81 players already registered
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Bienvenue
Welcome
on the PROMO-ECHECS
web site. For 33 years, promo-echecs
has been organizing the Val
Thorens International
Chess Festival. In
2010, the
Chess Festival
leaved Val-Thorens and moved to Vaujany,
50 kms south of Grenoble, in the beautiful Oisans mountain
range
The
2018 edition (9th festival):
The 9th edition of the festival will be held from Tuesday
july 12th to Friday july 20th, 2018.
The formula remains unchanged with 3 tournaments (9 rounds) and only
one round per day: Principal
(Elo>1850), Accession (elo<1900) and Petizelos
(elo<1500). As every year, the principal is a high level
tournament,
with about 15 invited IM or IGM and the possibility to get IM or IGM
norms. The time control is 1h40 / 40 moves + 40 min,
with 30 seconds increment per
move. The total prize fund is
8600€ minimum. The registration fees are
58€/29€ (principal), 50€/25€
(accession), 30€/15€
(petit'zelos).
Accomodations:To
help you in arranging
accomodations, we have booked blocks of appartments in two residences:
23 appartments at residence "Les Hauts de la Draye" for 10
nights from july 11 to july 21rst, and 19
appartments
at residence "Les Valmonts" for 8 nights from july 12 to july
20. By
doing so, we got a very significant rebate on the
official rates (typically 320€/8 nights for a 2 room
appartment). Additional nights are available at an
interesting rate if you need to arrive earlier or leave
later.
Promoechecs will take care of all
bookings there, so please contact us directly. Special arrangements can
also be made upon request if you wish to stay a longer time. Detailed
informations about
appartments and other possibilities for accomodations can be found on the
practical informations page. Please
email to
promoechecs for
informations,
availabilities and booking. You can also contact J.P.Lees,
1785 route des vignes, 74370 Villaz
Tel. +33 670163582. Appartments have to be cleaned before departure.
Bed sheets are provided in both residences (Towels can be rented at the
rate of 5€ / person for the whole week). TV in all
appartments.
Practical
information in a nutshell:
Bus time-chart Grenoble
Vaujany Note
that line 3010 Rochetaillée Vaujany works only upon request.
One
needs to call one day before (and before 12am) at
0 820 08 38 38 (0,118€/min) to book a shuttle. Let us know if
you need help.
Vaujany map and appartments
location "Les hauts de la Drayre" is
residence #5 and "Les Valmonts" is
residence#7
Time Chart and réservation for
airport shuttle Lyon St Exupéry - Grenoble:
The shuttle company is Ouibus. Shuttles every hour
from 5h30 to 10h30 and from 15h30 to 0h30. Shuttles every half hour
between
10h30 and 15h30. It takes 1h05 to drive from St Exupery
airport
to Grenoble bus station.
web site of Vaujany
tourist office
online
registration to the tournaments
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