28th Budapest Spring Festival 

9 rounds Swiss Open Chess Tournament 

26th March-3rd April 2012

    Organizer:Nagy, Laszlo IO
    Phone/fax:(36-1)-263-2859 from abroad, mobile: 36-30-230-1914 /from   abroad/,

e-mail:firstsat@hu.inter.net 

Venue: The MEDOSZ hotel, Budapest, Jókai square 9, close to the OKTOGON yellow metro station. 

Time limit: 90 min for 40 moves, then half an hour till the end,,

+ 30 s increment/move

Schedule:registration until 21:00 on 25th March at the organizer (phone, e-mail),
then personally in the tournament hall until 15:30 on  26th March .
1500 Ft registration fee must be paid for the Hungarian Chess Federation by each player per year before the tournament. 
Opening ceremony and first round: at 4 p.m. on 26th  
March, Monday, 1st - 9th rounds: from 16:00-21:00, closing ceremony: at 21:00.on 3rd April  Tuesday. 

Prizes:  net 

60-40-30-15-10-5 

thousand HUF

Special prizes:5 thousand HUF to the best junior U-20, best U-14, best woman
, best senior/60+/,unrated./With at least 5 players in the group/.
  As an info: 1 EURO = 290 Ft.  /2011 October rate/
Prize system is valid supposing at least  70 players.If less prizes decreased proportionally.  
In case of equal points:Progressive, TPR, Buchholz,  calculation.We do not devide prizes. 
Entry fee system: 
 

IGM,WGM,IM,WIM no entry fee. 
Accommodation info on our webpages: http://www.firstsaturday.hu