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Wednesday, July 24, 2013

FSFMB July 2013-Balla,A(HUN)

TWIC 976
RAC Team captain Balla, Attila was clear first with a convincing 9/10.


Balla, Attila(left seated)

FMB Final Standings
Rk.NameRtgFED1234567891011Pts.
1Balla Attila1762HUN*1½11½111119
2Lukacs Albert1915HUN0*111½½½1117.5
3Bacsi Andras1860HUN½0*11½½11117.5
4Engegard Odon Toth1809NOR000*11111117
5Ghadiri Radmehr1786IRI0000*½111115.5
6Gruz Janos1820HUN½½½0½*½1½½½5
7Bakos Viktor1550HUN0½½00½*½½114.5
8Takacs Zsolt Otto1847HUN0½0000½*1½13.5
9Brassoi-Tarnovszki 1622HUN00000½½0*113
10Al Faras Abdulaziz0KUW00000½0½0*12
11Al Faras Thamer0KUW00000½0000*0.5

Balla,A (1762) - Engegard,Odon Toth (1809)
King’s Indian Attack[A07]
FSFMB July 2013
Budapest HUN (1.5), 06.07.2013

Position 1
Black has a weak kingside. What do you recommend for white?

White to Play


22...Nxe5



First Saturday Monthly Tournaments
Official WebsiteFS Entry Fees
Note that foreign pay substantially more and there are NO PRIZES. Hungarian players receive an unadvertised discount fee. Not generally known is that all fees are negotiable.

These tournaments cater to tourists. 

FMB Entry Fees-Foreign Players
RatingHUFEURUSDCAN
LowHigh
Unrated59,220200264.92272.84
1500170053,298180238.43245.56
1701180047,376160211.94218.28
1801185041,454140185.45190.99
1851190035,532120158.95163.71
1901200029,610100132.46136.42

Standard Fee for Hungarian Players

Rating
LowHighHUFEURUSDCAN
AnyAny12,00040.5353.6855.29

Budapest and Hungarian Tournaments
The normal entry fees in Budapest are quite modest and substantially lower than First Saturday. Also, all tournaments offer prizes but these are quite modest too.

For more information
Hungarian Chess Federation Tournament Listing(Hungarian Language)
Budapest Entry Fees 2012(Scroll down to bottom of blog too)

One Game/Day Events
These are the hidden bargains of Budapest. There RRs for under 20 EUR just waiting to be found. The fee range to expect is,

Round Robins(For a FIDE 2000 player)
Round RobinRoundsPrizesEntry Fee
HUFEURUSDCAN2012
Amator Cup9Yes5,00017.823.122.9November
Torokves A RR9Yes5,50019.42525April
Frech Karolyi9Yes4,0001417.6718June
Torokves A RR9Yes5,50019.42525Sept
First Saturday(FS)**9-11No40,800140180.35180.9Monthly
FS Price for Hungarians*No12,00041.253.0753.23Monthly
*Unadvertised
** For details see Firstsaturday 2012-13 (Note-All prices negotiable. Location is in a hotel downtown and the tournaments run concurrently with IM and GM norm RRs.)

Open Tournaments(For a FIDE 2000 player)
Open 1 Game/dayRoundsPrizesEntry Fee
HUFEURUSDCAN2012
Perenyi Memorial9Yes5,50018.924.324.4Jan
Budapest Open9Yes7,00024.630.930.5August

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