The Kazakh-British Technical University announces the International individual and team chess tournament for schoolchildren, "KBTU: First Acquaintance 2026", to be held on 25–26 April 2026.
Tournament Overview
• Eligibility: Each general education school is entitled to enter one team for the tournament.
• Rules: The competition will be conducted in accordance with the regulations of the International Chess Federation (FIDE).
• Team Composition: The team shall consist of pupils from any year group, comprising two boys and one girl.
• Venue: The tournament will be held at the KBTU "Jastar City" Hall of Residence Sports Complex.
|
Date |
Start Time |
Scheduled Finish |
Event |
|
25.04 |
10:00 |
11:00 |
Registration of participating teams |
|
25.04 |
11:00 |
11:45 |
Technical meeting for team captains |
|
25.04 |
12:00 |
12:45 |
Opening ceremony |
|
25.04 |
13:00 |
18:00 |
Rounds 1–5 |
|
26.04 |
10:00 |
14:00 |
Rounds 6–9 |
|
26.04 |
15:00 |
15:45 |
Closing ceremony |
Additional Information
Applications: E-mail:
Tournament Social Media Pages:
VK: https://vk.com/kbtu_open
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kbtuopen
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chess_tournament_kbtu_open