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Oslo Open 2010
Av Tore Fredriksen, Karl Frogner og Mona Bremnes, 26. Oktober 2009 17:06
Sist endret 7. Mai 2010 10:57
 

Oslo BackgammonKlubb welcomes all players to Oslo Open 2010.

Notice : Added prize for Team Tournament.


Where :

Bridgesenter Vest Sporveisgata 31

When :

May 14th - 16th, 2010.

Schedule :

Thursday May 13th :

Oslo BackgammonKlubb organizes Satellites May 13th - see link below :

Satellites Oslo Open

Friday May 14th :

Team Tournament with added :

16:00 : Registration to Team Tournament and Main starts.
18:45 : Registration to Team Tournament ends.
19:00 : Team Tournament starts.

  • Each team : 3 players.
  • Maximum 32 teams can enter.
  • Cup / Single Elimination.
  • Entry : (550+50) NOK.
  • Prizes : 70/30.
  • 3.000 NOK added.
  • 5 point matches, with clocks 5 minutes pr/point + 5 minutes = 30 minutes pr player.
  • Schedule :
    -Last 32 19:00.
    -Last 16 20:00.
    -Quarter Finals 21:00.
    -Semi Finals 22:00.
    -Final 23:00.

Saturday May 15th :

09:00 - 10:15: Registration to tournaments.
11:00 : Tournament starts.
18:00 : Dinner break.
20:00 : Play resumes all flights, rebuy blitz tournament 1 point matches, jackpots start .

Sunday May 16th :

11:00 : Play resumes all flights, rebuy blitz tournament 1 point matches, jackpots start .
15:00 : Finals start all flights.
19:00 : Prize giving ceremony.

Detailed Schedule :

For detailed schedule see link below :

Detailed Schedule Oslo Open 2010

Flights and entries :

Champion : (2.700 + 300) NOK. Optional : 3.000 NOK sidepool
Intermediate : (350 + 150) NOK.
Team Tournament : (550 + 50) NOK.
Rebuy blitz : 50 NOK.

Tournament format :

Champion :

  • All participants play 1.round Main.
  • No players will have a bye in the first round.
  • Instead 2.round in Main and 1.round in Consolation are redrawn with byes.
  • Non progressive Consolation.
  • No Last Chance, see sideaction.
  • Clock Obligation.
  • Main : 21 points each round.
  • Consolation : 17 points each round.

Intermediate :

  • All participants play 1.round Main.
  • No players will have a bye in the first round.
  • Instead 2.round in Main and 1.round in Consolation are redrawn with byes.
  • Non progressive Consolation.
  • No Last Chance, see sideaction.
  • Clock Preference.
  • Main : 15 points each round.
  • Consolation : 13 points each round.
Notice for Intermediate flight :

For domestic players the Intermediate fligth is only open for players who has never before achieved a rating above 1710.

Prize Distribution both flights :

Main (67 % of total) :

Winner : 45%
Finalist : 25%
Semifinalist : 15%*2

Consolation (33 % of total) :

Winner : 60%
Finalist : 40%

Team Tournament :

Winner : 70%
Finalist : 30%

Sideaction :

Rebuy Jackpots :

  • 8 players
  • 5 point matches
  • 0050 NOK. Return, 100% - Deduction = 050 NOK
  • 0100 NOK. Return, 100% - Deduction = 100 NOK
  • 0200 NOK. Return, 100% - Deduction = 100 NOK
  • 0500 NOK. Return, 100%
  • 1000 NOK. Return, 100%

Clock rules and Penalty Points :

Clock rules - 5 minutes per point.
If you run out of time you automatically lose.

Late arrival Penalties - No tolerance policy.
If you show up late, the clock starts running immediately at your expense.

Hotels in Oslo :

Anker Hostel

Hotel Gyldenlöve

Scandic Edderkoppen

Rica Victoria

Rica Travel

Majorstua Apartmens

Hotels in Oslo

Hotel booking

History :

Former Oslo Open winners :

Year Winner
2009 Hans Liby
2008 Espen Selbæk
2006 Jon Kristian Røyset
2005 Tore Eklund Fredriksen
2003 Arild Idsøe
2002 Ray Tannen (UK)
2001 Torben Hasseriis(DEN)
2000 Jörgen Granstedt(SWE)
1999 Carlo Melzi (ITA)
1998 Fredrik Andreas Dahl
1997 Stig Øyvind Eide
1996 Dag Ekmark
1995 Frode Teigen
1994 Chris Snellingen

Information contacts :

Tournament Director : Tore Fredriksen torefr@gmail.com, +47 45 43 09 09
Organizer Champion : Karl Frogner karlfro@hotmail.com, +47 97 51 39 41
Organizer Intermediate : Mona Bremnes monabremnes2003@hotmail.com, +47 90 60 67 70





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