Handbook :: B. Permanent Commissions
08. Rapid Chess Competitions
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Approved by the 1987 General Assembly. Amended by the 1988, 1989, 1994 and 1995 General Assemblies. |
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Games of this time control shall be named Rapid Chess. Federations should be permitted to use alternative names determined by language and sponsorship considerations.
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The title of "Expert" shall be awarded to players who achieve a Rapid Chess rating above 2300 in over 90 Rapid Chess games from two Rapid Chess rating lists (minimum 30 games per list).
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The scale of entry fees shall be:
| Continental Tournament |
SFr.100 |
| Intercontinental Tournament |
SFr.200 |
| Finalists |
SFr.250 |
Entry fees are waived for a period of four years until 1998. (GA `94)
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Registration fee is SFr.100 for each Rapid Chess event. (GA `94)
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Rating fees for players are waived for a period of four years until 1998. (GA `94)
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