The resplendent isle of Sri Lanka invites you to her shores for 3 days of challenging Scrabble. Located just outside the main city of Colombo, the Hotel Mount Lavinia where the tournament is to be hosted, is bordered by the golden sunny beaches of Sri Lanka’s Western coast. A welcome dinner with the Indian Ocean as the backdrop, followed by 24 games of Scrabble, the 3rd Sri Lanka Open International Scrabble Championship promise...s to be a scintillating experience, which should not be missed.

Type of Tournament - Open, International and Rated

Date - 27th, 28th & 29th August 2010 (Opening ceremony on 26th evening)

Number of Games - 24

Total Prize Money - USD 6,000

Prizes:

1st Place - LKR 240,000/- (ou US $ 2,000)
2nd Place - LKR 180,000/- (or US $ 1,500)
3rd Place - LKR 120,000/- (or US $ 1,000)
4th Place - LKR 60,000/- (or US $ 500)
5th Place - LKR 36,000/- (or US $ 300)
6th Place - LKR 24,000/- (or US $ 200)
7th Place - LKR 24,000/- (or US $ 200)
8th Place - LKR 12,000/- (or US $ 100)
9th Place - LKR 12,000/- (or US $ 100)
10th Place - LKR 12,000/- (or US $ 100)

Total package is as follows

·Tournament only (accommodation and transport not provided) - USD 100

     Lunch and snacks for all 3 days of the tournament and opening day reception

     dinner provided

 

Full package per person including

·Tournament entry fee

·Lunch and snacks for all 3 days of the tournament and opening day reception dinner

·Accommodation for 3 nights (26, 27 & 28 August)

·Dinner for those who take the Half Board option

·Transport from and to the Air Port.

                                               

                                                Half Board                        B & B

                                        (Breakfast & Dinner)   (Breakfast only)

                                                    USD                               USD                                        

·Single Room                                   450                                 400

·Double Room (per person)           350                                 300

· Triple Room (per person)             300                                 250

 

Closing date for entries – 31^st July 2010

 

For more details, contact:

Mr. Lakshan Wanniarachchi - Chairman Tournaments Committee

Tel: +94 777 254294     Email: laki_wanni@yahoo.com

Hotel Web Site - www.mountlaviniahotel.com

Registered Players as at 30/07/2010:

1. Nigel Richards (MYS)
2. Harshan Lamabadusuriya (ENG)
3. Sherwin Rodrigues (IND)
4. Sulaiman Mohammed (PAK)
5. Tony Sim (SIN)
6. Michael Tang (SIN)
7. Sanjoy Gupta (IND)
8. Udayan Grover (IND)
9. Nakul Prabhu (IND)
10. Wimal Fernando (OMN)
11. Douglas Lobo (IND)
12. Rex D'soza (IND)
13. Lennie D'souza (IND)
14. Eric Kinderman (UAE)
15. Nidhi Singvi (IND)
16. Tanu Mehta
17. Carolann Pais (IND)
18. Phil Pais
19. Sylvia Coelho
20. Marlon Prudencio (SIN)
21. Satish Srinivasan (IND)
22. Ronald Credo (UAE)
23. Kien Hung Yeo (MYS)
24. Chea Siu Hean (SIN)

25. Selwyn Lobo (UAE)

26. Alex Tan (MYS)

27. Mangala Bhandarkar (IND)

28. Ralph Lobo (UAE)