Leksand Open - Ten Years After
Leksand / Sweden

Venue: Leksand Strand (Camping place)

European Grand Prix Bonus Point Tournament (C)

25-26.08.2018




Time Table:

24.08. Friday
18:00 -24:00 Birthday Party

25.08 Saturday
13:00 - 13:30 Registration
13:45 Opening
14:00 1st round
17:00 2nd round
20:00 3rd round

26.08 Sunday
10:00 4th round
13:00 5th round
16:00 Prize-giving

Rules:

5 rounds McMahon, Japanese rules, 6.5 Komi, even games
Time setting: Fischer time, 45 min basic, 15 sec/move additional

Entry Fee:

Entry-Fee: € 20 / SEK 200
Reduction: 50 % for under 18 and for double-digit kyu-players

Prize Money:
Winner:      € 500
Runner-Up: € 300
Third Place: € 200

How to reach Leksand:
Easiest way: Flight to Stockholm-Arlanda and train to Leksand. Last train in the evening departing from airport Arlanda at 20:08. 
Cheap flights with Norwegian direct from Munich, Amsterdam, Berlin, Budapest and Prague.
With Easyjet direct to Arlanda from Basel, Geneva, Lyon, LOndon and Milano
Alternatives:
-- By car roads E20, E6, E4, #50 and #70, 700 km in Sweden from Öresund-bridge, max 8 hours to drive
-- By train either via Stockholm or via Mjölby Ludvika Borlänge or via Norrköping Sala Borlänge. Europe-tickets € 39 from Germany to Stockholm
-- Airport Stockholm-Skavsta (south of Stockholm) for Ryanair and Wizzair. Then shuttle-bus to Stockholm Central and train. 5 hours to travel in Sweden

Accommodation:
Several “Stuga’s” at Leksand Strand, type Tallbacken #1 - for 6 persons, SEK 1.000 / € 100 per day (special price). Also Tallbacken #2 for SEK 1.500 / € 150 per day for 10 persons is possible.

If the reserved “Stuga” will not be fully booked with 6 or 10 persons, the prize per person and night will be maximum € 25 / SEK 250.

Contact:

[email protected]
+46 247 22406 or mobile +49 170 4966056