1. The tournament is played according to FIDE rules and Berger system. The rate of play will be 90 minutes for the first 40 moves plus 30 minutes per player for the rest of the game with an increment of 30 seconds per move starting from move number one. It is a 10 players round robin event.

1. The total prize money amounts to 7,000€ (9 prizes): 1.500, 1.200, 1.000, 800, 700, 600, 500, 400, 300. In case of the same number of points, the prizes will not be shared.

Important note: communication between players (the offer of draw) is forbidden until the 40th move has been played.

• Organizer: The Balk Chess Association and the Montenegro Chess Federation
• Venue and date: Podgorica, „Crna Gora“ hotel, 11 -19 December 2011. The arrival of participants: 10 December 2012 until 22,00.