23 Aug 2026
Sunday · 09:00
Four Kant Tournament August 2026
This tournament date is in the past. Sources and verified details remain available as an archive.
- Audience
- Kids Adults
- Age groups
- Youth-focused tournament with adults also possible U12 groups use a shorter time control
- Mode
- Classic 60+303 rounds in four-player groups
- Format
- Round robin within four-player groups; grouping by DWZ and additional criteria
- Rating
- DWZ
- Register by
- 10 Aug 2026
- Organizer
- SC Zitadelle Spandau 1977 e.V.
- Entry fee
- 10 euros, cash at registration
- Time control
- 60 minutes plus 30 seconds per move; U12 groups: 40 minutes plus 30 seconds per move
- Registration contact
- Hartmut Riedel post@moutard.de
- Source
- Register Flyer (PDF) Source 1
Tournament information
Structured tournament details.
The preliminary grouping published on 21 August 2026 lists 86 people in 21 groups; the announcement states a maximum of 80 participants. The organizer page calls the grouping preliminary and says it may change if people withdraw. Primarily intended as a youth tournament, adults may also participate. On-site check-in closes at 08:45; U12 groups may theoretically finish around 16:00, other groups around 20:00. Scorekeeping is required.
Preliminary grouping dated 21 August 2026: The official registration list dated 21 August 2026 lists 86 people in 21 groups. The organizer page calls the grouping preliminary and says it may change if people withdraw. The announcement states a maximum of 80 participants.
At a glance
- Event status
- Scheduled
When and where
Organizers and officials
- Organizer
- SC Zitadelle Spandau 1977 e.V.
- Tournament director
- Hartmut Riedel
Eligibility, divisions and teams
No club membership is required.
- Audience
- Children, juniors and adults
- Age groups
- Primarily a youth tournament; adults may also register, Groups with children under 12
- Club membership required
- No
- Invitation only
- No
- Team event
- No
- Four Kant Tournament August 2026 · Audience
- Children, juniors and adults
- Four Kant Tournament August 2026 · Age groups
- Primarily a youth tournament; adults may also register, Groups with children under 12
- Four Kant Tournament August 2026 · Club membership required
- No
- Four Kant Tournament August 2026 · Invitation only
- No
- Four Kant Tournament August 2026 · Team event
- No
Tournament format, ratings and rules
Four Kant Tournament August 2026: Round robin within groups of four players; grouping by DWZ and, where applicable, additional criteria such as club affiliation or age · Rounds: 3 · Time control: 60 minutes plus a 30-second increment from move one; groups with children under 12: 40 minutes plus a 30-second increment from move one · Rating: DWZ
The size and format of the final two groups may differ.
Scorekeeping is required.
Four-player round robins produce three games per participant; the announcement does not state a separate tie-break.
Registration, availability and costs
The official form asks for a name and year of birth, club, and any rating that is available.
Payable in cash at check-in.
- Capacity
- 80
- Registered
- 86
- Required registration details
- Name, Email address, Subject
- Online registration
- https://www.zitaschach.de/jugend/vier-kant-turnier/anmeldung-vier-kant-turnier/
- Entry fee
- 10 EUR
- Registration deadline in the announcement
- 10 Aug 2026
Schedule
23 Aug 2026
09:00
Tournament
23 Aug 2026
08:45
On-site check-inAll players must check in by 08:45.
Prizes and awards
Trophies, medals, non-cash prizes and certificates.
Practical information
Only snacks and drinks at low prices are offered.
Sources and updates
Additional information
- Expected duration
- The announcement cannot give an exact duration: U12 groups may theoretically finish around 16:00 and other groups around 20:00. Award ceremonies take place when a group finishes its tournament.
- Tournament direction
- Hartmut Riedel, post@moutard.de