The Department of Sports and Tourism collaborate in the development of this trophy to gather in the Auditorium El Batel to 120 experts, both national and international, on 21 and 22 September, during the celebration of the Festival of Carthaginians and Romans
Up to 120 domino players, both domestic and international, will meet in the second edition of the International Domino Tournament for couples Cartagena City to be held on s aturday 21 and Sunday September 22 at the Auditorium El Batel. This tournament, organized by Domino Federation of the Region of Murcia, has the support of the Department of Sports and Tourism of the City of Cartagena.
The 60 best teams will compete in this discipline through El Batel Swiss system, 11 games, with the inauguration of the tournament at ten o'clock, to be attended by the Councillor for Tourism, Palazón Carolina. The first of the conference will a break at two in the afternoon for lunch.
The games will resume at at 16.30 hours.
While Saturday's eight games played to 300 points or 50 minutes on Sunday, the last three will do 250 points or 70 minutes starting this championship last day at ten o'clock.
During the presentation of this event, which aims to consolidate over the years, the mayors of Tourism and Sports, Palazón Carolina and Diego Ortega, respectively, have highlighted the t ork together to develop their councils. The championship is a sample of this union, in the words of Ortega, who stressed that the domino is a local sport and proof of this is that programs of almost all the towns festivities of Cartagena is a competition dedicated to this practice.
The name of this tournament comes from the great success that had the national contest in 2009 was held in Hall Wsell of Guimbarda, as explained by the president of Domino Federation of the Region of Murcia, Ginés Olmo, who has added to the companions of the players has prepared a very attractive program to learn about the city, which also will be in full celebration of the Festival of Carthaginians and Romans, one more reason not to miss this tournament.
Councillor for Sports attend the closing and awards ceremony to be held on Sunday at two in the afternoon. Regarding the awards, more than $ 10,000 in prizes and trophies, with 2,200 euros for the winning couple.'s Also trophies special for the younger partner, veteran, sportsmanship award, the first female partner and the first mixed, while there will be a lottery among all participants in a weekend in La Manga del Mar Menor, gentleness Mangalán Hotel.
Remember that entries will close on Saturday from 09.00 to 09.45 hours.
The registration fee is $ 100 per couple and must be formalized through a bank transfer to Regional Rural Safety: 3018-5751-85-2032332625, indicating the name of the players and the locality from which they came.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena