1st
Romanian Open Scrabble Tournament
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A major CSW scrabble tournament is a must in the continental part of Europe.
Germany started this tradition at Mannheim 2011. In 2012, we are moving East !
The Romanian Scrabble Federation is honoured to organise the
1st Romanian Open Scrabble Tournament – ROST
in Bucharest, from 12th to 14th of October, 2012.
Bucharest is the capital city, and the cultural, commercial and financial centre of Romania. Hotel INTERNATIONAL Bucharest **** is conveniently located in the heart of the commercial area, close to all major tourist and historical attractions. It also offers facilities to people with disabilities.
Prize fund: minimum 1000 EUR, depending on entrants and sponsors.
Tournament format (subject to change): An open division plus allocated divisions depending on WESPA/ABSP/other national ratings and entrants; 22 games will be played over 3 days. The tournament will follow WESPA rules v2, using the CSW12 lexicon and self-adjudication. 5-point penalty per unsuccessfully challenged word. Rounds 1–3: Initial Fontes round-robin. Rounds 4-21: Fontes Swiss. Round 22: KotH. The repeats start depends on the number of players.
| Friday – October 12 | Saturday – October 13 | Sunday – October 14 |
| 09:00 - 11:00 Games 7 & 8 | 09:00 - 11:00 Games 16 & 17 | |
| 11:00 - 11:15 Coffee break | 11:00 - 11:15 Coffee break | |
| 12:00 - 13:30 Registration | 11:15 - 13:15 Games 9 & 10 | 11:15 - 13:15 Games 18 & 19 |
| 13:45 - 14:00 Opening words | 13:15 - 14:30 Lunch | 13:15 - 14:30 Lunch |
| 14:00 - 17:00 Games 1 – 3 | 14:30 - 16:30 Games 11 & 12 | 14:30 - 17:30 Games 20 – 22 |
| 17:00 - 17:15 Coffee break | 16:30 - 16:45 Coffee break | 17:45 - 18:00 Presentations |
| 17:15 - 20:15 Games 4 – 6 | 16:45 - 19:45 Games 13 – 15 | |
| 20:15 - 21:30 Dinner | 19:45 - 21:00 Dinner |
Registration & refreshments : Hotel International residents, EUR 80 ; non-residents, EUR 100.
We need tiles, boards and digital clocks, so please deduct EUR 5 from the registration fee if you provide them.
Accomodation B&B (11-14.10.2012): single room, EUR 59/night ; double room, EUR 39/night/person. Meals: lunch, EUR 15; dinner, EUR 15
Outside the contest period, prices are still subject to negotiation.
In order to register, receive further details, get help with airport transfers, tourist programs, special needs, etc., please contact the organisers:
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Dan-Laurenţiu SANDU : |
+40 723 571 340 |
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Cătălin-Eugen CABA :
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+40 744 575 264 |
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Ştefan PALL : |
+40 745 006 660 |