22nd Polish Team Chess Championship: Warszawa 1966 |
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22nd Polish Team Chess Championship (see all-time tournament summary) |
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Dates: | 25th September - 2nd October 1966 |
City: | Preliminaries: Elbląg, Wrocław, Legnica Final: Warszawa |
Venue: | Klub Oficerski |
Organizers: | Dom Wojska Polskiego |
Chief Arbiter: | Mr. Stanisław Szeląg |
Teams participating: | Preliminaries: 21 Final: 12 (including 6 qualifiers from preliminaries) |
Players participating: | N/A |
Games played: | Preliminaries: 512 Final: 528 |
Competition format: | Winners of regional championships formed three preliminary groups (eight board round robin). Top two teams from each preliminary group were joined by six participants of 1965 final group to form 12 team league (eight board round robin). Teams ranked 1st-6th automatically qualified to next year's championship; teams ranked 7th-12th had to qualify through preliminaries. |
Final order decided by: | 1. Game points; 2. Match points |
Time control: | 40 moves in 2 hours, then 20 moves in each next hour |
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