The Asian Disabled Chess Championship, Open and Women’s divisions, starts Friday 27th May with eleven countries competing, namely Bangladesh, India, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Malaysia, Mongolia, Philippines, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Vietnam. The event is organized by the Asian Chess Federation under the auspices of FIDE.
Thirty one men and 20 women are competing in separate 5-round Swiss System events. Time control is 10 minutes plus 10 second increments starting from move 1. Games start 3pm and 4pm Dubai time over the weekend of 27th to 29th May 2022. The Technical Meeting and Trial Run were held Thursday.
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A number of visually challenged and blind players will use Tornelo blind mode, a feature unique to Tornelo. Fair play measures will be fully observed with players sharing screen and Task manager closely watched by Arbiters in Zoom.
The hearing impaired and physically disabled play together while the visually impaired play in separate groups. Arbiters who are experienced dealing with disabled players have been selected from participating countries for common languages. Technical Delegate is ACF Executive Director Casto Abundo (PHI), Tournament Director is IA Mehrdad Pahlevanzadeh (IRI), Chief Arbiter is IA Kausar Bauyrzhan (KAZ), Appeals Committee are Asian Disabled Commission Chairman IA Jamie Kenmure (AUS), FIDE Rules Committee Chairman Abdulrahim Mahdi (UAE) and IA Haroon or Rashid (BAN) and Arbiters are K.K. Chan (HKG), Irina Semenova (UZB), IA Tulga Tserengavaa (MGL), IA Erfan Hashemi (IRI) and IA Reden Cruz (PHI). Tornelo Certified Arbiter is Michael Pagaran (PHI).
Here are the lists of participants:
and for Virtually Impaired groups
