Date:
28th November – 1st December 2019
Notice: 4 days of games, all teams have at least one game on Thursday afternoon or evening.

Place:
Belchatow Icerink, ul. Czapliniecka 96, 97-400 Bełchatów

Organizers:
▪ Belchatow's County Office & Sports Center District
▪ Belchatow Curling Club,
▪ Curling section of POS Łódź
▪ 30something.pl
▪ Polish Curling Clubs Federation

Honorary patronage:
Grzegorz Schreiber, Marshal

Participants:
Up to 36 teams, no limits concerning age and composition of teams. The order of applications decides about being accepted.
Registration form at http://curlingevent.pl/event/BelchatowOpen2019
Registration starts on the 1st of June
Organizer can accept 6 teams from Belchatow and Lodz and can reject application when there are more than two teams from one club.

Costs:
Entry fee 444 PLN per team (or 111 euro for foreign teams) to be paid on the bank account PL60 1240 5527 1111 0010 5297 4965, PKOPPLPW till 19th of November. There is also a possibility of paying the sum on the first day of tournament. The fee includes 6 games, social meeting, fun, gifts and surprises for all participants! :)

Rewards:
Special prize 1000 zl for 1st place thanks to our partner Hotel & Restaurant “Przy Patykach” www.przypatykach.pl. Cups, medals and gifts for winners, diplomas for participants.

Accommodation:
We highly recommend accommodation well known from last year in “Przy Patykach” www.przypatykach.pl. It is located 10km from the ice rink and satisfies all curlers needs.
We ask for a message from interested teams till 8th November.
Regular accommodation cost 60 zl (ca 14 euro) for one night for one person including breakfast.

Food:
We provide small warm meals for participants.

Documents:
Medical examination, insurance, ID card on request.

Social meeting:
This unforgettable event takes place on Friday's evening in “Przy Patykach”.

Tournament:
Rules and accurate schedule will be posted in the second announcement. 6 sheets of ice.

Draft:
Thursday, (the 28th of November)
Matches starts 15:00, 17:15, 19:30
Friday, (29th of November)
Matches starts 8:15, 10:30, 12:45, 15:00, 17:15,
Saturday (30th of November)
Matches starts 8:15, 10:30, 12:45, 15:00, 17:15, 19:30
Sunday, (1st of December)
Matches starts 9:00, 11:15, 13:30, 15:45
The draw is planned on 20th November.
Info: to make it easier to attend for hard working curlers - it is allowed to start match with 3 people on Thursday.
Some on and off ice competition to be announced.

Reguły
- system szwajcarski, nie ma rundy finałowej dla pierwszej 12, tabela otwarta do samego końca
- nie ma rozgrzewek
- hammer w pierwszej kolejce losowany, potem przy drużynie wyżej w tabeli
- 90 minut sygnał na ostatnią partię
- o kolejności decyduje - punkty za zwycięstwo/remis, różnica kamieni, kamienie zdobyte, różnica endów, endy zdobyte
- zawodnicy wypożyczeni mogą grać na pozycji pierwszej
- pady dowolne
Dobrej gry!

Reminder: dear curlers - don’t take too much equipment – in Belchatow there is only one locker per team!

Ice preparation & maintenance:
30something

More info and applications:
Lukasz.janczar@wp.pl +48 507 024 745