International Chess Tournament of Créon
Retour à la version française
Back to the French version
The 28th International Chess Tournament of Créon is over.
It took place from Monday 29 July to Sunday 4 August 2024.
The announcement of the 28th International Chess Tournament of Créon 2025 will be published in spring 2025.
![](https://www.creon-echecs.fr/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Creon-vue-aerienne.jpg)
It was with pleasure that the Échiquier Club Créonnais welcomed you for the 28th International Chess Tournament of Créon which took place from Monday 29 July to Sunday 4 August 2024 in the Ulli Senger Sports Hall, 1 chemin de la Douve, 33670 Créon (Gironde, France).
The main tournament was reserved for players with a ranking greater than 1700 Elo.
The Raoul Lorioux tournament was intended for players with a ranking of less than 1800 Elo.
Results, rankings, reports and photos – Créon 2024
Registration
Registration fee :
Adults : 60 € (70 € from 26 July 2024)
Young people under 20 (U20) : 30 €* (35 € from 26 July 2024)*
MI, GMI and Guests : Free
(*) Énergie Concept, partner of the Échiquier Club Créonnais, offered the registration fees of the young people under 12 within the limit of the first 30 registrations.
![](https://www.creon-echecs.fr/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Logo-Energie-Concept-1.png)
Players could check if their registration has been correctly registered by clicking on the list of the players below and contact the organizer if necessary :
Lauron WESLEY : +33 6 60 62 10 13 – contact@creon-echecs.fr
Main Tournament 2024 – List of the players
Raoul Lorioux Tournament 2024 – List of the players
![](https://www.creon-echecs.fr/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Affiche-28eme-Tournoi-International-2024.jpg)
Tournament system, Time control, Arbiter, Organizer
Tournament system : Swiss accelerated Haley pairing
Time control : 90mn/40moves + 30mn + 30s/move
Arbiter : Frédéric MARIMON : +33 6 34 22 13 94 – frederic.marimon@yahoo.fr
Organizer : Lauron WESLEY : +33 6 60 62 10 13 – chesswesley@gmail.com
Échiquier Club Créonnais : contact@creon-echecs.fr
Dates and times
Prizes
Main tournament prizes 2024 :
– 1st prize : 1 500 €
– 2nd prize : 1 000 €
– 3rd prize : 700 €
Raoul Lorioux tournament prizes 2024 :
– 1st prize : 400 €
– 2nd prize : 200 €
– 3rd prize : 100 €
Many special prizes determined according to the number of players :
– Prizes per Elo category
– Young prizes
– Veteran prizes
– Creonian prizes
– Female prizes
Game room
The Ulli Senger Sports Hall (Salle Omnisports Ulli Senger) is close to the center of the city of Créon and easily accessible on foot, by bike or by car.
The game room is covered with a green roof and has a ventilation system, but is not air conditioned.
![](https://www.creon-echecs.fr/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Salle-Ulli-Senger-25eme-Tournoi-International-2021.jpg)
Access
Adress :
Salle Omnisports Ulli Senger, 1 chemin de la Douve, 33670 Créon
![](https://www.creon-echecs.fr/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Plan-Creon-Salle-Omnisport-Ulli-Senger.jpg)
Access by plane :
The little city of Créon is located 39 km from Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport, about 40 minutes by car.
Access by train :
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean Train Station is located 24 km from the city of Créon, about 30 minutes by car.
On request, the organizer can arrange the transfer of participants from the airport or train station to Créon on arrival and departure days.
Catering
Throughout the tournament, the tournament’s refreshment bar offers grilled meats, sandwiches, sweets, drinks, coffee and treats in front of the entrance to the game room.
Accommodation
The organizer cannot host the players.
However, we can offer you these solutions for your stay, by clicking on :
Hôtel Atena, Créon
The Atena Hotel is located 1,7 km from the Ulli Senger Sports Hall, about 22 minutes walk, close to a shopping center.
+33 5 40 25 15 61
Hôtel de la Gare, Latresne
The Hotel de la Gare is located in the center of Latresne, 10 km from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean Train Station and 14 km from the Ulli Senger Sports Hall, which is about a 15-minute drive away.
On request, the Échiquier Club Créonnais organizes a daily shuttle between the game room and the Hotel de la Gare.
+33 5 56 72 47 16 / +33 6 35 24 56 91
Hôtel d’Arcins Bordeaux Rive Droite, Latresne
The Hotel d’Arcins Bordeaux Rive Droite is located in the center of Latresne, 10 km from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean Train Station and 14 km from the Ulli Senger Sports Hall, which is about a 15-minute drive away.
On request, the Échiquier Club Créonnais organizes a daily shuttle between the game room and the Hôtel d’Arcins Bordeaux Rive Droite.
+33 5 56 20 15 27
Brit Hôtel Bordeaux Arena, Latresne
The Brit Hotel Bordeaux Arena, with swimming pool, is located in the center of Latresne, 6,6 km from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean Train Station and 17 km from the Ulli Senger Sports Hall, which is about a 20-minute drive away.
+33 9 71 16 60 61
Hôtel Les Secrets Château Pey La Tour, Sallebœuf
The Hotel Les Secrets Château Pey La Tour is located in Sallebœuf, 14 km from the Ulli Senger Sports Hall, which is about a 17-minute drive away (personal car needed).
+33 5 56 68 34 41
Hôtel du Château de La Tour, Beguey
The Hotel Château de La Tour is located in Beguey, near Cadillac, 20 km from the Ulli Senger Sports Hall, which is about a 23-minute drive away (personal car needed).
+33 5 56 76 92 00
Camping Bel-Air, Sadirac
Camping Bel-Air de Sadirac is located 2.2 km from the game room, a good half-hour walk, and offers mobile home rentals.
+33 5 56 23 01 90
Other accommodation offers around Créon
The Créon Tourist Office offers a wide choice of gites, bed and breakfasts and campsites :
+33 5 56 23 23 00
Contact the organizer for more informations :
Lauron WESLEY : +33 6 60 62 10 13 – chesswesley@gmail.com
Échiquier Club Créonnais : contact@creon-echecs.fr
Parking lots
The number of parking spaces in the immediate vicinity of the game room, chemin de la Douve, is limited. The participants of the tournament are invited to park their car on the other parking areas of the city of Créon. These are all a few minutes walk from the Ulli Senger Sports Hall (Salle Omnisports Ulli Senger) (see map below).
![](https://www.creon-echecs.fr/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Creon-Plan-des-places-de-stationnement.jpg)
Registration form
Dates and times of the tournament
Pairings, results and rankings of the tournament
Follow the games live or in replay
All tournament winners since 1996
The partners of the International Tournament of Créon
![](https://www.creon-echecs.fr/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Logo-officiel-Departement-de-la-Gironde.jpg)
![](https://www.creon-echecs.fr/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Communaute-de-communes-du-Creonnais.jpg)
![](https://www.creon-echecs.fr/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Logo-Creon-Ville-Bastide.png)
![](https://www.creon-echecs.fr/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Logo-CDJE-33-2022.jpg)
![](https://www.creon-echecs.fr/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Logo-officiel-Ligue-Nouvelle-Aquitaine-des-Echecs-scaled-e1658496747914.jpg)
![](https://www.creon-echecs.fr/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Centre-National-pour-le-Developpement-du-Sport.jpg)
![](https://www.creon-echecs.fr/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Credit-Mutuel-du-Sud-Ouest.jpg)
![](https://www.creon-echecs.fr/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Carrefour-Market-e1658505174435.jpg)
![](https://www.creon-echecs.fr/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Logo-AMExpo-location-de-mobilier-2023.jpg)
![](https://www.creon-echecs.fr/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Logo-ARTIX-YZ-2023.jpg)
![](https://www.creon-echecs.fr/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Logo-AOC-Entre-deux-Mers-2024.jpg)
![](https://www.creon-echecs.fr/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Chateau-Montaiguillon.jpg)
![](https://www.creon-echecs.fr/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Logo-Energie-Concept-version-compacte.png)
![](https://www.creon-echecs.fr/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Logo-Geniclime-Sud-Ouest-avec-specialites-2024.jpg)
![](https://www.creon-echecs.fr/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Logo-ECC-2022-Bleu-petit-150-x-150.jpg)
This website is protected by reCAPTCHA. Google’s privacy policy and terms of use apply.
JEH – Last update : 19/08/2024