{"id":2,"date":"2021-04-24T11:55:52","date_gmt":"2021-04-24T11:55:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/andlb.org\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2022-11-02T12:24:09","modified_gmt":"2022-11-02T12:24:09","slug":"11th-beirut-international-open","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/andlb.org\/index.php\/11th-beirut-international-open\/","title":{"rendered":"11th BEIRUT INTERNATIONAL OPEN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--\n \/* Font Definitions *\/\n @font-face\n\t{font-family:Wingdings;\n\tpanose-1:5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0;}\n@font-face\n\t{font-family:\"Cambria Math\";\n\tpanose-1:2 4 5 3 5 4 6 3 2 4;}\n@font-face\n\t{font-family:Tahoma;\n\tpanose-1:2 11 6 4 3 5 4 4 2 4;}\n \/* Style Definitions *\/\n p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal\n\t{margin:0mm;\n\tmargin-bottom:.0001pt;\n\tfont-size:12.0pt;\n\tfont-family:\"Times New Roman\",\"serif\";}\np.MsoHeader, li.MsoHeader, div.MsoHeader\n\t{mso-style-link:\"Header Char\";\n\tmargin:0mm;\n\tmargin-bottom:.0001pt;\n\tfont-size:12.0pt;\n\tfont-family:\"Times New Roman\",\"serif\";}\np.MsoFooter, li.MsoFooter, div.MsoFooter\n\t{mso-style-link:\"Footer Char\";\n\tmargin:0mm;\n\tmargin-bottom:.0001pt;\n\tfont-size:12.0pt;\n\tfont-family:\"Times New Roman\",\"serif\";}\na:link, span.MsoHyperlink\n\t{color:blue;\n\ttext-decoration:underline;}\na:visited, span.MsoHyperlinkFollowed\n\t{color:purple;\n\ttext-decoration:underline;}\np.MsoAcetate, li.MsoAcetate, div.MsoAcetate\n\t{mso-style-link:\"Balloon Text Char\";\n\tmargin:0mm;\n\tmargin-bottom:.0001pt;\n\tfont-size:8.0pt;\n\tfont-family:\"Tahoma\",\"sans-serif\";}\np.MsoListParagraph, li.MsoListParagraph, div.MsoListParagraph\n\t{margin-top:0mm;\n\tmargin-right:0mm;\n\tmargin-bottom:0mm;\n\tmargin-left:36.0pt;\n\tmargin-bottom:.0001pt;\n\tfont-size:12.0pt;\n\tfont-family:\"Times New Roman\",\"serif\";}\np.MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst, li.MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst, div.MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst\n\t{margin-top:0mm;\n\tmargin-right:0mm;\n\tmargin-bottom:0mm;\n\tmargin-left:36.0pt;\n\tmargin-bottom:.0001pt;\n\tfont-size:12.0pt;\n\tfont-family:\"Times New Roman\",\"serif\";}\np.MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle, li.MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle, div.MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle\n\t{margin-top:0mm;\n\tmargin-right:0mm;\n\tmargin-bottom:0mm;\n\tmargin-left:36.0pt;\n\tmargin-bottom:.0001pt;\n\tfont-size:12.0pt;\n\tfont-family:\"Times New Roman\",\"serif\";}\np.MsoListParagraphCxSpLast, li.MsoListParagraphCxSpLast, div.MsoListParagraphCxSpLast\n\t{margin-top:0mm;\n\tmargin-right:0mm;\n\tmargin-bottom:0mm;\n\tmargin-left:36.0pt;\n\tmargin-bottom:.0001pt;\n\tfont-size:12.0pt;\n\tfont-family:\"Times New Roman\",\"serif\";}\nspan.HeaderChar\n\t{mso-style-name:\"Header Char\";\n\tmso-style-link:Header;}\nspan.FooterChar\n\t{mso-style-name:\"Footer Char\";\n\tmso-style-link:Footer;}\nspan.BalloonTextChar\n\t{mso-style-name:\"Balloon Text Char\";\n\tmso-style-link:\"Balloon Text\";\n\tfont-family:\"Tahoma\",\"sans-serif\";}\n.MsoChpDefault\n\t{font-size:10.0pt;}\n \/* Page Definitions *\/\n @page WordSection1\n\t{size:612.0pt 792.0pt;\n\tmargin:28.8pt 36.0pt 13.5pt 36.0pt;\n\tborder:solid windowtext 1.0pt;\n\tpadding:24.0pt 24.0pt 24.0pt 24.0pt;}\ndiv.WordSection1\n\t{page:WordSection1;}\n \/* List Definitions *\/\n ol\n\t{margin-bottom:0mm;}\nul\n\t{margin-bottom:0mm;}\n--><\/p>\n<div class=\"WordSection1\">\n<h6 class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 16.0pt; 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font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 16.0pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">11<sup>th<\/sup> BEIRUT INTERNATIONAL OPEN &#8211; CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP- 2022\u00a0 <\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">The Amicale Notre Dame &#8211; Chess Club is glad to invite you to participate in the<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u2018\u201911<b><sup>th<\/sup><\/b> <b>Beirut International Open &#8211; Chess Championship<\/b>\u2018\u2019 from 11 till 20 November 2022.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 9.0pt; text-align: justify;\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Organizer : \u00a0Amicale Chess Club \u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 9.0pt; 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text-indent: -27.0pt;\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">1.<span style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/b><b><u><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">Venue &amp; Schedule :<\/span><\/u><\/b><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">The Championship will be held from 11 till 20 November 2022<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<table class=\"MsoNormalTable\" style=\"width: 493.0pt; margin-left: 23.25pt; border-collapse: collapse;\" border=\"0\" width=\"657\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 16.5pt;\">\n<td style=\"width: 212.0pt; border: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-bottom: none; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 16.5pt;\" colspan=\"2\" width=\"283\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: black;\">Date<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 156.0pt; border-top: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-left: none; border-bottom: none; border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 16.5pt;\" width=\"208\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: black;\">Time<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 125.0pt; border-top: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-left: none; border-bottom: none; border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 16.5pt;\" width=\"167\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: black;\">Program<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 15.75pt;\">\n<td style=\"width: 107.0pt; border: solid windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 15.75pt;\" width=\"143\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: black;\">Friday<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 105.0pt; border: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-left: none; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 15.75pt;\" width=\"140\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: black;\">11-Nov<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 281.0pt; border-top: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-right: solid black 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 15.75pt;\" colspan=\"2\" width=\"375\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: black;\">Arrival Day<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 15.0pt;\">\n<td style=\"width: 107.0pt; border-top: none; border-left: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 15.0pt;\" rowspan=\"3\" width=\"143\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: black;\">Saturday<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 105.0pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 15.0pt;\" rowspan=\"3\" width=\"140\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: black;\">12-Nov<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 156.0pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 15.0pt;\" width=\"208\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: black;\">3:00 P.M<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 125.0pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 15.0pt;\" width=\"167\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: black;\">Player\u2019s meeting<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 15.0pt;\">\n<td style=\"width: 156.0pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 15.0pt;\" width=\"208\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: black;\">5:30 P.M<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 125.0pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 15.0pt;\" width=\"167\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: black;\">Opening Ceremony<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 15.75pt;\">\n<td style=\"width: 156.0pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 15.75pt;\" width=\"208\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: black;\">6:00 P.M<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 125.0pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 15.75pt;\" width=\"167\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: black;\">\u00a0Round 1<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 15.0pt;\">\n<td style=\"width: 107.0pt; border-top: none; border-left: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 15.0pt;\" rowspan=\"2\" width=\"143\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: black;\">Sunday<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 105.0pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 15.0pt;\" rowspan=\"2\" width=\"140\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: black;\">13-Nov<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 156.0pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 15.0pt;\" width=\"208\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: black;\">10:30 A.M<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 125.0pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 15.0pt;\" width=\"167\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: black;\">\u00a0Round 2<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 15.75pt;\">\n<td style=\"width: 156.0pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 15.75pt;\" width=\"208\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: black;\">6:30 P.M\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 125.0pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 15.75pt;\" width=\"167\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: black;\">\u00a0Round 3<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 15.75pt;\">\n<td style=\"width: 107.0pt; border: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-top: none; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 15.75pt;\" width=\"143\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: black;\">Monday<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 105.0pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 15.75pt;\" width=\"140\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: black;\">14-Nov<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 156.0pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 15.75pt;\" width=\"208\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: black;\">6:30 P.M<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 125.0pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 15.75pt;\" width=\"167\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: black;\">\u00a0Round 4<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 15.75pt;\">\n<td style=\"width: 107.0pt; border: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-top: none; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 15.75pt;\" width=\"143\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: black;\">Tuesday<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 105.0pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 15.75pt;\" width=\"140\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: black;\">15-Nov<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 156.0pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 15.75pt;\" width=\"208\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: black;\">6:30 P.M<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 125.0pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 15.75pt;\" width=\"167\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: black;\">\u00a0Round 5<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 15.75pt;\">\n<td style=\"width: 107.0pt; border: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-top: none; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 15.75pt;\" width=\"143\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: black;\">Wednesday<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 105.0pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 15.75pt;\" width=\"140\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: black;\">16-Nov<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 156.0pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 15.75pt;\" width=\"208\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: black;\">6:30 P.M<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 125.0pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 15.75pt;\" width=\"167\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: black;\">\u00a0Round 6<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 15.75pt;\">\n<td style=\"width: 107.0pt; border: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-top: none; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 15.75pt;\" width=\"143\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: black;\">Thursday<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 105.0pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 15.75pt;\" width=\"140\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: black;\">17-Nov<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 156.0pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 15.75pt;\" width=\"208\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: black;\">6:30 P.M<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 125.0pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 15.75pt;\" width=\"167\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: black;\">\u00a0Round 7<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 15.75pt;\">\n<td style=\"width: 107.0pt; border: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-top: none; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 15.75pt;\" width=\"143\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: black;\">Friday<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 105.0pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 15.75pt;\" width=\"140\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: black;\">18-Nov<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 156.0pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 15.75pt;\" width=\"208\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: black;\">6:30 P.M<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 125.0pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 15.75pt;\" width=\"167\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: black;\">\u00a0Round 8<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 15.0pt;\">\n<td style=\"width: 107.0pt; border-top: none; border-left: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 15.0pt;\" rowspan=\"2\" width=\"143\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: black;\">Saturday<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 105.0pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 15.0pt;\" rowspan=\"2\" width=\"140\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: black;\">19-Nov<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 156.0pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 15.0pt;\" width=\"208\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: black;\">3.00 P.M\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 125.0pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 15.0pt;\" width=\"167\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: black;\">\u00a0Round 9<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 15.75pt;\">\n<td style=\"width: 156.0pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 15.75pt;\" width=\"208\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: black;\">8.00 P.M\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 125.0pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 15.75pt;\" width=\"167\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: black;\">Closing Ceremony<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 16.5pt;\">\n<td style=\"width: 107.0pt; border: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-top: none; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 16.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\" width=\"143\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: black;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Sunday<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 105.0pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 16.5pt;\" width=\"140\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: black;\">20-Nov<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 281.0pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-right: solid black 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 16.5pt;\" colspan=\"2\" width=\"375\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: black;\">Departure Day<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"margin-left: 27.0pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt;\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">2.<span style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\">\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/b><b><u><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">System and Rate of Play:<\/span><\/u><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: -9.0pt; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0The Championship will be played in 9 rounds according the Swiss System.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Time control: 90 minutes + 30 seconds per move from the first move.<\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"margin-left: 27.0pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt;\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">3.<span style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/b><b><u><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">Tie-Break System :<\/span><\/u><\/b><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 49.5pt; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">A &#8211; Direct Encounter<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">B &#8211; Buchholz Cut 1; Buchholz Cut 2<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">C &#8211; Number of Victories<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<b><u>N.B<\/u>: <\/b>All players having the same number of points will share their money prizes equally. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Tie-break system will be used for ranking and trophies\/Cups distribution.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 0mm; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0mm;\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">4.<span style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/b><b><u><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">Applications &amp; \u00a0Registrations :<\/span><\/u><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0The 11<sup>th <\/sup>Beirut International Championship is open to all players regardless of their title or rating.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0The application should be returned not later than 5<sup>st <\/sup>November 2022 to Mr. Jacques Bedrossian.<\/span><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0By mail: jack.bedrossian60@hotmail.com \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 0mm; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0mm;\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">5.<span style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/b><b><u><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">Arbiters :<\/span><\/u><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0The Chief Arbiter will be the \u201cI.A\u201d Mr. Jacques Bedrossian<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0The Deputy Chief Arbiter for will be the \u201cI.A\u201d Mr. Jamal El Chamieh<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0The Deputy Chief Arbiter for will be the \u201cI.A\u201d Mr. Elias Abou Jaoude<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 0mm; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0mm;\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">6.<span style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/b><b><u><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">Prizes: 6000 US $<\/span><\/u><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Money Prizes &amp; 3 Trophies <b>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<table class=\"MsoTableGrid1\" style=\"width: 464.85pt; border-collapse: collapse; border: none; margin-left: 6.75pt; margin-right: 6.75pt;\" border=\"1\" width=\"620\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"left\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 92.95pt; border: solid black 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt;\" width=\"124\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">Place<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 89.8pt; border: solid black 1.0pt; border-left: none; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"120\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">\u00a0Prize US $<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 282.1pt; border: solid black 1.0pt; border-left: none; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt;\" colspan=\"2\" valign=\"top\" width=\"376\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Special<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 92.95pt; border: solid black 1.0pt; border-top: none; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt;\" width=\"124\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 18.0pt; text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">1<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 89.8pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; border-right: solid black 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"120\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 12.6pt; text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">2000 US $<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 184.15pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; border-right: solid black 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt;\" width=\"246\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 12.6pt;\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a01<sup>st<\/sup> \u00a0Women<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 97.95pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; border-right: solid black 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"131\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 3.6pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 300 US $<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 92.95pt; border: solid black 1.0pt; border-top: none; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt;\" width=\"124\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 18.0pt; text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">2<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 89.8pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-right: solid black 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"120\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 12.6pt; text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">1000 US $<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 184.15pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-right: solid black 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"246\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a02<sup>nd<\/sup> Women<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 97.95pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-right: solid black 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"131\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 3.6pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 200 US \u00a0$<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 15.0pt;\">\n<td style=\"width: 92.95pt; border-top: none; border-left: solid black 1.0pt; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 15.0pt;\" width=\"124\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 18.0pt; text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">3<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 89.8pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 15.0pt;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"120\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 12.6pt; text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">\u00a0800 US \u00a0$<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 184.15pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 15.0pt;\" rowspan=\"2\" width=\"246\">\n<div style=\"border: none; border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 0mm 1.0pt 0mm;\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"border: none; padding: 0mm;\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 3<sup>rd<\/sup> Women<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-indent: 30.6pt;\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">\u00a0 Veteran 50+<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 97.95pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 15.0pt;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"131\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 3.6pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 100 US $<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 92.95pt; border: solid black 1.0pt; border-top: none; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt;\" width=\"124\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 18.0pt; text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">4<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 89.8pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; border-right: solid windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"120\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 12.6pt; text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">\u00a0400 US $<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 97.95pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; border-right: solid black 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"131\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 3.6pt; text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">150 US $<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 13.65pt;\">\n<td style=\"width: 92.95pt; border: solid black 1.0pt; border-top: none; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 13.65pt;\" width=\"124\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 18.0pt; text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">5<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 89.8pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; border-right: solid black 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 13.65pt;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"120\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 18.6pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0300 US$ <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 184.15pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; border-right: solid black 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 13.65pt;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"246\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-indent: 30.6pt;\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">\u00a0\u00a0Veteran 65+<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 97.95pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; border-right: solid black 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 13.65pt;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"131\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 3.6pt; text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">150 US $<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 15.75pt;\">\n<td style=\"width: 92.95pt; border-top: none; border-left: solid black 1.0pt; border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-right: solid black 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 15.75pt;\" width=\"124\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 12.6pt; text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">\u00a0Under 1800<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 89.8pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-right: solid black 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 15.75pt;\" width=\"120\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 2.55pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">\u00a0\u00a0 150 US $ <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 184.15pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-right: solid black 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 15.75pt;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"246\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-indent: 30.6pt;\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Unrated\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 97.95pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-right: solid black 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 15.75pt;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"131\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 3.6pt; text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">150 US $ <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 11.1pt;\">\n<td style=\"width: 92.95pt; border: solid black 1.0pt; border-top: none; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 11.1pt;\" width=\"124\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 12.6pt; text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">\u00a0Under 1600<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 89.8pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; border-right: solid black 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 11.1pt;\" width=\"120\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 2.55pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">\u00a0 150 US $<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 184.15pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; border-right: solid black 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 11.1pt;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"246\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-indent: 30.6pt;\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">Youth under 16<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 97.95pt; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; border-right: solid black 1.0pt; padding: 0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt; height: 11.1pt;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"131\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: 3.6pt; text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">150 US $<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 36.0pt; text-align: center; text-indent: -18.0pt;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Wingdings;\">v<span style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\">\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\"><br clear=\"all\" \/>No double <b>prize<\/b> award is carried out. All prizes are tax-free.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 36.0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 0mm; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0mm;\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">7.<span style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/b><b><u><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">Appeal Committee :<\/span><\/u><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0The Appeal Committee (3 members and 2 reserves) will be declared during the players meeting.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 0mm; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0mm;\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">8.<span style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/b><b><u><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">Tournament Bulletin :<\/span><\/u><\/b><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\"> The bulletin will be posted online on our website. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 0mm; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0mm;\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">9.<span style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/b><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">\u00a0<u>Fees :<\/u><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The entry fee for the 11<sup>th<\/sup> Beirut International Open Championship is: <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 0mm; text-align: justify; text-indent: 18.0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">a-<span style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">US$ 50 for Unrated players.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 0mm; text-align: justify; text-indent: 18.0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">b-<span style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">US$ 30 for Rated players<span dir=\"RTL\" lang=\"AR-LB\">,<\/span> juniors and women. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"margin-left: 39.0pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">c-<span style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">Free for the FIDE title players.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 0mm; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0mm;\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">10. <\/span><\/b><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">\u00a0<u>Accommodation : <\/u><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">The accommodation will be at the hotel \u201cTamar Lancaster \u201d &#8211; Hadath \u00a0\u2013 Beirut.\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Upon invitation: Free accommodation will be offered for the players holding the titles GM, WGM, IM<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Hotel fees are as one Person\/Per Night (H.B) in: &#8211; Double Room: 80 US$\u00a0 \u00a0&#8211; Single Room: 100 US$<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0The prices include breakfast, lunch, VAT and Free Internet,<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<b>All payments for the accommodation should be paid in advance.<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 0mm; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0mm;\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">11. <\/span><\/b><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">\u00a0<u>Local Transport :<\/u><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Transportation: Airport &#8211; Hotel &amp; Hotel &#8211; Playing hall will be arranged by the Organizer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 0mm; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0mm;\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">12. <\/span><\/b><b><u><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">\u00a0Weather Conditions :<\/span><\/u><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0In November the weather is moderate. The temperature is usually between 18<\/span><sup><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">0 <\/span><\/sup><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">and 24<\/span><sup><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">0<\/span><\/sup><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\"> Celsius.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">\u00a0<b>13.<u>Visas<\/u><\/b>: Please contact the Lebanese Embassy for visa if required. Otherwise please contact us.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 \u00a0Tournament is financially supported by FIDE Open Aid Project \u00a0\u00a0 11th BEIRUT INTERNATIONAL OPEN &#8211; CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP- 2022\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0The Amicale Notre Dame &#8211;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/andlb.org\/index.php\/11th-beirut-international-open\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">11th BEIRUT INTERNATIONAL OPEN<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/andlb.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/andlb.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/andlb.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andlb.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andlb.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/andlb.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40,"href":"https:\/\/andlb.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions\/40"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andlb.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/andlb.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}