Tournament Rules | Ísey Skyr Chess Festival

FIDE rules apply, We will enforce Article 6.7.1 in the following manner: Any player who arrives at the chessboard after the default time – 30 minutes – shall lose the game unless
the arbiter decides otherwise.
The players are not allowed to offer a draw to their opponent before twenty (20) moves have been completed by both players in the classical games.
Electronic device/mobile phones (Articles 11.3.2.1,2,3): During a game, a player is forbidden to have a mobile phone, electronic means of communication or any device
capable of suggesting chess moves on their person in the playing venue. However, such devices can be stored in a player’s bag, as long as the device is completely switched
off. A player is forbidden to carry a bag holding such a device, without permission of the arbiter. If it is evident that a player has such a device on their person in the playing venue, the player shall lose the game. The opponent shall win.

Closed tournament, 10 players round robin.
FIDE norms possible.
Rate of play : is 90 min for 40 moves + 15 minutes after move 40. Increment of 30 sec. for every move starting from move one.

Open tournament, 7 rounds Swisss-system.
Rate of play: is 90 min for 40 moves + 15 minutes after move 40. Increment of 30 sec. for every move starting from move one.
Bye-rules: Players are allowed three half-point byes in rounds 1-5, provided they give adequate notice and sign the bye-request paper by the arbiters’ table. Please note that to take a bye in the 1st round you need to confirm your participation.