The Brazilian Chess Federation (CBX) , the WYCC 2011 Organising Comimitee and companies participating, have the honour to invite all the FIDE member Chess Federations around the world to participate in the World Youth Chess Championship 2011 (under 8, under 10, under 12, under 14, under 16 and under 18 years old - open and girls) which will take place in Caldas Novas-Goiás, Brazil, between November the 17th, 2011 (arrival) and November the 27th, 2011 (departure).
Every Federation can register one invited player in each category (under 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18 years old, open and girls), that is a maximum total of twelve (12) guest players that will be hosted by the Organizers, plus one trainer for each Federation participating.The tournament will be played using the Swiss system with 9 rounds (Krakow 2011). The national rankings will not be taken into account for pairings. The rate of play will be in accordance with the FIDE rules: 90 minutes for the first 40 moves followed by 30 minutes for the rest of the game with an addition of 30 seconds per move starting from move one. Official tie-break rules of FIDE will be accepted.
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Schedule - Current local time in Brazil
| World Youth Chess Championships 2011 will be held from 17 November (day of arrival) until 27 November (day of departure) 2011 in Caldas Novas – State of Goias/Brasil. The Chief Arbiter after consultations with FIDE and the Organizers may make changes on the tournament schedule. Such a change will be announced in due time. |
| Thrusday 17November 20h – Arrival of Delegations |
| Thrusday 17November 22h – Technical Meeting |
| Friday 18 November 15h30 – Opening Ceremony |
| Friday 18 November 16h – 1st round |
| Saturday 19 November 15 hs – 2nd round |
| Sunday 20 November 10 hs – 3rd round |
| Sunday 20 November 17h –4th round |
| Monday 21 November – Free day |
| Tuesday 22 November 15 hs – 5th round |
| Wednesday 23 November 15 hs – 6th round |
| Thrusday 24 November 15hs – 7th round |
| Friday 25 November 15 hs – 8th round |
| Saturday 26 November 10h – 9th round |
| Saturday 26 November 20h – Closing Ceremony |
| Sunday 27 November – Departure of Delegations |
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