Conquiz Tournaments Q4-2023
The Conquiz Tournaments Quarter 3 - 2023 - will be the 3rd edition of the Conquiz Tournaments that has been ever made and will held beetwen 11 to 20 October 2023.
| Conquiz Tournaments Q4-2023 | |
|---|---|
| Dates | |
| Final | 20 October 2023 |
| Host | |
| Venue | Online |
| Executive supervisor |  Mark Nightingale |
| Participants | |
| Number of entries | 14 |
| Debuting countries |  Cyprus Switzerland |
| Returning Countries |  Croatia Greece Netherlands Portugal |
| Non-returning Countries |  Israel South Korea Thailand Vietnam |
| Participation map | |
| Vote | |
| Winning song | 20 October 2023 |
The tournament was attended by 14 countries, of which Cyprus and Switzerland are debut in the competition. Croatia, Greece, the Netherlands and Portugal returning after their absence from the previous edition. Last season's competitors Israel, South Korea, Thailand and Vietnam did not participate.
The Game
The "Chess" on the chess-samara.ru platform was chosen as the game of this season. At the moment, it is not known exactly how many days and in how many stages the competition will take place.
Rules
Main article: Rules of chess
All chess rules was preserved for games between participants in this season. The tournament took place in two stages: group games with two groups of 7 participants and playoffs. The 4 best chess players from each group advanced to the playoffs. For a win in group matches, 3 points were given, for a draw, both players were awarded 1 point, and for a loss, 0 points.
For one game, each player is given exactly 5 minutes + 10 seconds after each move. If the player's time runs out, he is awarded an automatic defeat, and the opponent is awarded an automatic victory.
Participating Countries
Twelve countries have confirmed their participation in the third season - Australia, Croatia, Cyprus, Canada, Denmark, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Lebanon, Japan, the Netherlands, Portugal, Spain and Switzerland. Israel, South Korea, Thailand and Vietnam withdrew from competition. Initially, Japan and Portugal were not included in the list of participants and were added during the first day of group games.
Group A
All games will take place from 11 to 17 October 2023.
| Promoted to the Final | Pld - Played; W - Won; D - A draw; L - Lost; Pts - Points |
| Place | Country | Pld | W | D | L | Pts | Games | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 CAN |
CYP |
GRC |
 HUN |
NLD |
 ESP |
 JPN | |||||||||
| 1 | Netherlands
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6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 3-0 | 3-0 | 3-0 | 3-0 | X | 3-0 | 3-0 | ||
| 2 | Greece
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6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 3-0 | 3-0 | X | 3-0 | 0-3 | 3-0 | 3-0 | ||
| 3 | Japan
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6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 3-0 | 3-0 | 0-3 | 3-0 | 0-3 | 3-0 | X | ||
| 4 | Spain
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1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-3 | 3-0 | 0-3 | X | 0-3 | ||
| 5 | Cyprus
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6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1-1 | X | 0-3 | 3-0 | 0-3 | 1-1 | 0-3 | ||
| 6 | Canada
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3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | X | 1-1 | 0-3 | 1-1 | 0-3 | 1-1 | 0-3 | ||
| 7 | Hungary
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3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1-1 | 0-3 | 0-3 | X | 0-3 | 0-3 | 0-3 | ||
Group B
All games will take place from 11 to 17 October 2023.
| Promoted to the Final | Pld - Played; W - Won; D - A draw; L - Lost; Pts - Points |
| Place | Country | Pld | W | D | L | Pts | Games | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUS |
HRV |
 DNK |
 DEU |
 LBN |
CHE |
PRT | |||||||||
| 1 | Denmark
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6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 3-0 | 3-0 | X | 3-0 | 3-0 | 3-0 | 3-0 | ||
| 2 | Australia
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6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | X | 3-0 | 0-3 | 3-0 | 3-0 | 3-0 | 1-1 | ||
| 3 | Lebanon
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6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 0-3 | 1-1 | 0-3 | 3-0 | X | 3-0 | 3-0 | ||
| 4 | Switzerland
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6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0-3 | 3-0 | 0-3 | 1-1 | 0-3 | X | 3-0 | ||
| 5 | Germany
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6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0-3 | 1-1 | 0-3 | X | 3-0 | 1-1 | 1-1 | ||
| 5 | Croatia
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6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0-3 | X | 0-3 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-3 | 1-1 | ||
| 5 | Portugal
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6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-3 | 1-1 | 0-3 | 0-3 | X | ||
Knockout stage
All games will take place from 18 to 21 October 2023.
| Quarterfinals (18 October) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands
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1─0 | Switzerland
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| Australia
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1─0 | Japan
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| Greece
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2─1 | Lebanon
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| Denmark
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1─0 | Spain
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| Fifth place (19-21 October) | ||
| Switzerland
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0─1 | Japan
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| Lebanon
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1─0 | Spain
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| Japan
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1─0 | Lebanon
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| Semifinals (19 October) | ||
| Netherlands
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2─1 | Australia
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| Greece
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0─1 | Denmark
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| Third place (20 October) | ||
| Australia
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0─1 | Greece
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| Final (21 October) | ||
| Netherlands
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1─0 | Denmark
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