Mar 15
10:30 AM Open WEM 2026
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- Category: Chess ›› Willi Ellenberger Memorial ›› 2026
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| Date | Sunday, March 15th 2026 (11:00 AM) (Registration closes at 10:30 AM) Prize ceremony expected at about 5:30 PM |
| Venue | Saalbau Nied Niedwaldsaal Heinrich-Stahl-Straße 3 65934 Frankfurt am Main |
| Format | 9 Rounds (Swiss System) Time control: 10 minutes with 5 seconds increment per player and game Applicable are the FIDE rapid chess rules as of January 1st 2023 |
| Admission fee | Payment until March 6th 2026 €10 for adults €5 for youths (born in 2008 or younger) Payment after March 6th 2026 €12 for adults €7 for youths (born in 2008 or younger) |
| Bank details |
Schachclub 1961 König Nied e.V. |
| Prizes | 1st Place: €150 2nd Place: €100 3rd Place: €60 Best Female: € 25 Best Youth (born in 2007 or younger): € 25 Best Senior (born in 1965 or older): € 25 Bestes Club Team (4 players): € 100 Rating Prize DWZ 1750 - 1999: € 25 Rating Prize DWZ 1500 - 1749: € 25 Rating Prize DWZ 1 - 1499: € 25 Hort system for places 1 to 3 No double prizes will be awarded (except for the team prize) Category prizes will only be awared if the category consists of more than 3 participants, or teams respectively. Main-Taunus Rapid Chess Championship: The title of MTS Rapid Chess Champion 2026 will be awarded to the best-placed player eligible to play for a MTS club. The prize for the title will be €100 and will not be considered a double prize. |
