Players’ Guide 5th ITF Seniors de Brasília April 7-12, 2014 Dear Player, Welcome to the 5th ITF Seniors de Brasília! You will soon be in the Capital City of Brazil playing the sport we all love. We have made some preparations to make your stay here the best experience possible. For your comfort, read the information below and have fun! The Tournament ITF Tournament Referee- Maria Luisa Bachsansky E-mail: [email protected] Tournament Director- Gilson Luz E-mail: [email protected] Phone number during tournament +55 61 3429 8754 / +55 61 9967 6208 Tournament Organizer: Brasilia Tennis Federation - FBT E-mail: [email protected] Phone number: +55 61 3327.6908 Entry fee: - Foreigners– US$ 70 - * each player can play up to two age categories, being one singles and one doubles. Official tournament website www.seniorsbrasil.com.br Clubs: Iate Clube de Brasília (Brasilia Yacht Club) Address: Setor de Clubes Esportivos Norte, Trecho 2 Lote 2, Brasilia, Brazil Phone number: +55 61 9967 6208 Clube do Exército (Army Club) – Secondary Venue Address: SCES – Trecho 2 – Conjunto 23 – Brasília, Brasil Phone number: +55 61 3226-0601 Surface: Clay Official Ball: Tretorn Control Series Novelties! Stay tuned! - Chair Umpire on all singles’ matches starting from the semifinals - Tournament Schedule will be sent at the end of each round to all players who are in the ITF mailing list - Airport transfer to all official hotels * The airport is under construction – head on to the parking payment desk outside the baggage claim area and find someone holding a sign that says ITF Seniors Brasilia. . Sunday-April 6– (Departure times 9am, 12pm, 3pm, 6pm and 9pm) . Monday –April 7– (Departure times 9am, 12pm, 3pm, 6pm and 9pm) - Transfer from all official hotels to the clubs– see Schedule at the hotel front desk! - Transfer from Iate Clube (Yacht Club) to the airport . Saturday – April 12 – Inform your flight Schedule at the tournament desk - Lunch meal free-of-charge to all number one CBT and ITF players -Women will play no sooner than Tuesday, April 18. - Opening Ceremony: Wednesday, April 9th at 7pm to be held at the Yacht Club featuring the Best of 2013 Awards! - Three Happy-hour events you can’t miss!!! See details below Happy-hour –it’s party time!!!!! A big hit last year, we are planning three happy hour events at the Yacht Club (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday)! These are relaxing times and we’ll offer beer on tap, live music or a DJ, munchies and good vibes. And you are our special guest! If you won your match, come and celebrate! If you lost, take this opportunity to relax…there is always a next time!! The Clubs Iate Clube de Brasília (Brasilia Yacht Club) Iate Clube is one of the most traditional and renowed clubs in the city. As a tournament player you will have the same rights and duties as those of a club member, as long as you show your player’s badge. The following services are provided at the club: Service Internet Hotspot Players’ help desk Price Free-of-charge Free-of-charge Sauna R$ 30.00/day Gym R$ 16.50/day Beauty Salon Services paid on site Free-of-charge Reading room and TV room Parking Accompanying persons Swimming pool and hot tub (close to court number 3) Free-of-charge Note Password: 9876543210 Here you can have your questions answered, pick up your player’s kit, get information on transfer service, etc. Robe+ towel provided – must be turned in when you’re done. Mon thru Fri, 9am-8pm Saturday 10am-8pm Mon thru Fri 9am-8pm Saturday 10am- 8pm Mon thru Fri 9am-8pm Saturday 10am- 8pm Mon thru Fri 9am-8pm Saturday 10am- 8pm Outside the club entrance, with security guard Identify yourself at the gate and tell them your coming for the tournament A doctor’s report will be required stating you’re in good health. You can bring one from your personal physician. Restaurants SUGGESTED MENU FOR ITF SENIORS BRASÍLIA 2014: RESTAURANTE DO FAROL Executive menu Rice, black beans, steak or grilled chicken, french fries and salad – R$ 20.00 Rice, black beans, beef or chicken strogonoff, french fries and salad – R$ 21.00 closed on Monday BAR DO TÊNIS – TENNIS BAR Executive menu Rice, black beans, steak or grilled chicken, french fries, eggs and salad – R$ 16.00 BAR VELEIRO – (SAILORS’ BAR) Executive menu Rice, black beans, steak or grilled chicken, french fries, eggs and salad – R$ 14.00 Rice, black beans, fish, french fries, eggs and salad - R$ 15.00 Sandwich - Burger, cheese, eggs and salad – R$ 10.00 RESTAURANTE VENTO EM POPA Self Service – per kilo – R$ 18.50 open only on weekends CARPE DIEM Fixed price buffet – per person Fresh and stuffed pasta, sauces, salad, risottos, special breads – R$ 28.50 Additional Top sirloin stew – R$ 12.50 Grilled Chicken): R$ 9.50 Trout with almonds – R$ 13.50 EMPLOYEES’ CAFETERIA Self Service – per kilo – R$ 16.00 Clube do Exército (Army Club)– Secondary Venue Wifi Sauna Service Price Free-of-charge R$ 20.00/day Gym R$ 15.00/day Parking Accompanying persons Swimming pool Free-of-charge Note Password: 3X3RC1T0Club13 Towel provided. Must be turned in when you’re done Tue thru Thu 4pm-9pm Sat and Sun 9am-5:30pm Mon thru Fri 7am-9pm, Saturday 10am-12pm Outside the club, with security guard Identify yourself at the gate and tell them you’re coming for the tournament A doctor’s report will be required stating you’re in good health. You can bring one from your personal physician Official Hotels Hotel Brisas do Lago San Marco Aracoara Hotel Telefone +55 61 93602119 +55 61 2103-8484 +55 61 3252-5252 Golden Tulip +55 61 3424-7086 Preço Single: R$ 330.00 Double: R$ 330.00 Single: R$230.00 Double: R$270.00 Single: R$225.00 Double:R$27.00 Triple: R$324.00 Double:R$360.00 E-mail [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Tournament Scoring System Score Champion Runner-up Semifinalist quarterfinalist Round of 16 Round of 32 Round of 64 CBT 300 220 160 120 80 60 40 ITF 180 120 80 60 30 10 5 Last Year’s Defending Champions 35M 35F 40M 40F 45M 45F 50M 50F 55M 55F 60M 60F 65M 65F 70M 70F 75M 75F 80M Champion Runner-up André Curi Paula Câmara Clayvert Gusmão Ana Cláudia Vieira Eurico Carvalho Simone Vasconcelos Luís Gambali Adriane Silva Amadeu Façanha Rosangela Fritelli Roger Guedes Vera Klingensteiner Peter Adrigan Alena Klein Hayrton Ferreira Christa Coelho Klaus Klein Maria Helena Barbosa John Powless Gerson R. Junior Gisele Bazin Antônio Dias Haro Adriana Soares Marco Silva Mônica Yanagi Pedro Coelho Lilia Britto José Passos da Silva Gleici Espirito Santo Dennis Marcondes Regina Fontanelli Wolfgang Jaeger Sara Kelbert Ilio dos Santos Lilia Eisele Pardo Tibiriça Linhares Terezinha Acioly Nilo Moreira Get to Know the Capital of Brazil What to do in Brasília: www.candango.com.br Where and what to eat in Brasilia: www.querocomer.com.br Special hints: - If you need a taxi, call 61 – 3325.3030 and get a 20% discount - If your flight does not match the Transfer Schedule to the hotels, there is an executive bus from the Airport to the Hotels’ Sector (Setor Hoteleiro) for R$ 9.00. This service is valid for San Marco and Aracoara Hotels only, since Brisas do Lago and Golden Tulip Hotels are in a different direction. Your return back home Reserve your ticket in advance to avoid trouble, take only good memories from Brazil’s capital city and keep an eye on the ITF calendar as we will be here to make an ever better tournament every year, the way you deserve and enjoy!