From today until Sunday, April 2, 16 universities from the central zone of the country will compete at the headquarters of the Surcolombiana University, the zone center node in the disciplines of Volleyball, Chess and Rugby. The best will represent the area in the National Grand Final of University Sports.
The informative meeting was held yesterday Wednesday afternoon with the delegates, there are three disciplines that will be in competition; Chess in the masculine and feminine branches, Rugby also in both branches and Volleyball in the masculine and feminine.
“It is important to remember that the Surcolombiana University currently holds the men’s volleyball subtitle, at the university level, since it had not been achieved and it is important to highlight it,” said the director of University Well-being of the USCO, Edgar Cometa.
The node or zone to which the Surcolombiana University belongs, headquarters on this occasion, which is the so-called center, is made up of universities from the departments of; Chocó, Caldas, Risaralda, Quindío, Tolima, Cundinamarca, Caquetá, Putumayo and the host Huila.
“There are nine departments of which 16 universities confirmed their presence, with which no less than 600 people will meet in Neiva, who will be competing, but also boosting the city’s economy,” said Cometa.
Ten athletes will be classified in chess; five ladies and five men, two representatives per branch in the disciplines of volleyball and Rugby.
The programming will take place from seven in the morning every day with games at the Cesar Eduardo Medina Coliseum of the university in the case of women’s volleyball and the alternate coliseum for the women’s branch with the exception of the games in which Usco acts.
For the Rugby competitions, the stage is set up on the university soccer field and chess will be played in a room set up in the university library on the fourth floor.
The official opening of competitions takes place this Thursday at eight in the morning in the respective venues of the chess and rugby disciplines, while in volleyball a special ceremony is scheduled at 5:30 in the afternoon at the Cesar Eduardo Medina Coliseum. .
The zone will last until noon on Sunday, April 3, when the qualifiers for the national grand final based in Bogotá will be announced.
Programming
STUDENT VOLLEYBALL AREA
HIDE NODO CENTRO
NEIVA, MARCH 30 TO APRIL 2, 2023
PROGRAMMING
| WOMEN’S VOLLEYBALL | |||
| GROUP A | GROUP B | GROUP C | GROUP D |
| U. DE CUNDINAMARCA | FU ANDINA AREA | U. DE QUINDIO | U. SURCOLOMBIANA |
| UNIT OF IBAGUE | UNIT OF CALDAS | PEREIRA UT | U. DEL TOLIMA |
| U. NATIONAL | U. OF THE AMAZON | U. OF MANIZALES | UT OF CHOCÓ |
| U. GRAN COLOMBIA | CORHUILA | U. LIBRE DE PEREIRA |
DATE: THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 2023
| # | HOUR | EQUIPMENT | Vs. | EQUIPMENT | GROUP | SCENERY |
| 1 | 7:00 AM | U. DE CUNDINAMARCA | Vs. | U. GRAN COLOMBIA | A | PHYSICAL EDUCATION GYM |
| 2 | 8:30 AM | U. IBAGUÉ | Vs. | U. NATIONAL | A | PHYSICAL EDUCATION GYM |
| 3 | 10:00 AM | ANDEAN AREA | Vs. | U. OF THE AMAZON | B | PHYSICAL EDUCATION GYM |
| 4 | 11:30 AM | U. OF THE FIFTEEN | Vs. | CORHUILA | C | PHYSICAL EDUCATION GYM |
| 5 | 1:00 PM | U.T. P. | Vs. | U. OF MANIZALES | C | PHYSICAL EDUCATION GYM |
| 6 | 2:30 PM | U. TOLIMA | Vs. | U. TEC. CHOCO | D | CESAR E. MEDINA COLISEUM |
| 7 | 4:00 PM | U. SURCOLOMBIANA | Vs. | U. LIBRE DE PEREIRA | D | CESAR E. MEDINA COLISEUM |
| 5:30 PM | OPENING – CÉSAR EDUARDO MEDINA COLISEUM | |||||
| 8 | 6:00 PM | U. DE CUNDINAMARCA | U. NATIONAL | A | PHYSICAL EDUCATION GYM | |
| 9 | 7:30 PM | U. GRAN COLOMBIA | UNIT OF IBAGUE | A | PHYSICAL EDUCATION GYM |
DATE: FRIDAY, MARCH 31, 2023
| # | HOUR | EQUIPMENT | Vs. | EQUIPMENT | GROUP | SCENERY |
| 10 | 7:00 AM | U. SURCOLOMBIANA | Vs. | U. TEC. CHOCO | D | PHYSICAL EDUCATION GYM |
| 11 | 8:30 AM | CORHUILA | Vs. | U.T. P. | C | PHYSICAL EDUCATION GYM |
| 12 | 10:00 AM | U. QUINDIO | Vs. | U. MANIZALES | C | CESAR E. MEDINA COLISEUM |
| 13 | 11:30 AM | U. LIBRE DE PEREIRA | Vs. | U. TOLIMA | D | CESAR E. MEDINA COLISEUM |
| 14 | 1:00 PM | ANDEAN AREA | Vs. | UNIT OF CALDAS | B | PHYSICAL EDUCATION GYM |
| 15 | 2:30 PM | U. CUNDINAMARCA | Vs. | UNIT OF IBAGUE | A | PHYSICAL EDUCATION GYM |
| 16 | 4:00 PM | U. NATIONAL | Vs. | U. GRAN COLOMBIA | A | PHYSICAL EDUCATION GYM |
DATE: SATURDAY, APRIL 1, 2023
| # | HOUR | EQUIPMENT | Vs. | EQUIPMENT | GROUP | SCENERY |
| 17 | 7:00 AM | U. OF THE FIFTEEN | Vs. | U.T. P. | C | PHYSICAL EDUCATION GYM |
| 18 | 8:30 AM | U. OF MANIZALES | Vs. | CORHUILA | C | PHYSICAL EDUCATION GYM |
| 19 | 10:00 AM | U. SURCOLOMBIANA | Vs. | U. TOLIMA | D | CESAR E. MEDINA COLISEUM |
| 20 | 11:30 AM | U. TEC. CHOCO | Vs. | U. LIBRE DE PEREIRA | D | CESAR E. MEDINA COLISEUM |
| 21 | 1:00 PM | UNIT OF CALDAS | Vs. | U. OF THE AMAZON | B | PHYSICAL EDUCATION GYM |
QUARTER FINALS
| # | HOUR | EQUIPMENT | Vs | EQUIPMENT | KEY | SCENERY |
| 22 | 3:00 PM | FIRST | VS. | OCTAVO | KEY TO | PHYSICAL EDUCATION GYM |
| 23 | 5:00 PM | SECOND | VS. | SEVENTH | KEY D | PHYSICAL EDUCATION GYM |
| 24 | 7:00 PM | THIRD | VS. | SIXTH | KEY C | PHYSICAL EDUCATION GYM |
| 25 | 9:00 PM | ROOM | VS. | QUINTO | KEY B | PHYSICAL EDUCATION GYM |
FINALES
DATE: SUNDAY, APRIL 2, 2023
| # | HOUR | EQUIPMENT | Vs | EQUIPMENT | SCENERY |
| 26 | 7:00 AM | WINNER KEY TO | Vs. | WINNER KEY B | CÉSAR EDUARDO MEDINA COLOSSEUM |
| 27 | 9:00 AM | WINNER KEY D | Vs. | WINNER C KEY | CÉSAR EDUARDO MEDINA COLOSSEUM |
PROGRAMMING
| MEN’S VOLLEYBALL | |||
| GROUP A | GROUP B | GROUP C | GROUP D |
| U. OF QUINDÍO | U. NATIONAL | U. SURCOLOMBIANA | U. DEL TOLIMA |
| PEREIRA UT | ESPINAL ITFIP | U. OF THE AMAZON | UNIT OF CALDAS |
| UT OF CHOCÓ | U. GRAN COLOMBIA | U. LIBRE DE PEREIRA | U. DE CUNDINAMARCA |
| UNIT OF IBAGUE | CORHUILA | U. OF MANIZALES | FU ANDINA AREA |
DATE: THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 2023
| # | HOUR | EQUIPMENT | Vs. | EQUIPMENT | GROUP | SCENERY |
| 1 | 7:00 AM | U. QUINDIO | Vs. | U. IBAGUÉ | A | CÉSAR EDUARDO MEDINA COLOSSEUM |
| 2 | 8:30 AM | U. DEL TOLIMA | Vs. | UNIT OF CALDAS | D | CÉSAR EDUARDO MEDINA COLOSSEUM |
| 3 | 10:00 AM | U. SURCOLOMBIANA | Vs. | U. LIBRE DE PEREIRA | C | CÉSAR EDUARDO MEDINA COLOSSEUM |
| 4 | 11:30 AM | U. CUNDINAMARCA | Vs. | ANDEAN AREA | D | CÉSAR EDUARDO MEDINA COLOSSEUM |
| 5 | 1:00 PM | ITFIP – ESPINAL | Vs. | U. GRAN COLOMBIA | B | CÉSAR EDUARDO MEDINA COLOSSEUM |
| 6 | 2:30 PM | U. NATIONAL | Vs. | CORHUILA | B | PHYSICAL EDUCATION GYM |
| 7 | 4:00 PM | U.T. P. | Vs. | U. TEC. OF CHOCÓ | A | PHYSICAL EDUCATION GYM |
| 5:30 PM | OPENING – CÉSAR EDUARDO MEDINA COLISEUM | |||||
| 8 | 6:00 PM | U. SURCOLOMBIANA | Vs. | U. OF MANIZALES | C | CÉSAR EDUARDO MEDINA COLOSSEUM |
| 9 | 7:30 PM | U. OF THE AMAZON | Vs. | U. LIBRE DE PEREIRA | C | CÉSAR EDUARDO MEDINA COLOSSEUM |
DATE: FRIDAY, MARCH 31, 2023
| # | HOUR | EQUIPMENT | Vs. | EQUIPMENT | GROUP | SCENERY |
| 10 | 7:00 AM | ANDEAN AREA | VS. | UNIT OF CALDAS | D | CÉSAR EDUARDO MEDINA COLOSSEUM |
| 11 | 8:30 AM | U. OF MANIZALES | Vs. | U. OF THE AMAZON | C | CÉSAR EDUARDO MEDINA COLOSSEUM |
| 12 | 10:00 AM | U. TEC. CHOCO | Vs. | U. IBAGUÉ | A | PHYSICAL EDUCATION GYM |
| 13 | 11:30 AM | U. NATIONAL | Vs. | U. GRAN COLOMBIA | B | PHYSICAL EDUCATION GYM |
| 14 | 1:00 PM | CORHUILA | Vs. | ITFIP – ESPINAL | B | CÉSAR EDUARDO MEDINA COLOSSEUM |
| 15 | 2:30 PM | U. LIBRE DE PEREIRA | Vs. | U. OF MANIZALES | C | CÉSAR EDUARDO MEDINA COLOSSEUM |
| 16 | 4:00 PM | U. SURCOLOMBIANA | Vs. | U. OF THE AMAZON | C | CÉSAR EDUARDO MEDINA COLOSSEUM |
| 17 | 5:30 PM | U. TOLIMA | Vs. | U. CUNDINAMARCA | D | CÉSAR EDUARDO MEDINA COLOSSEUM |
| 18 | 7:00 PM | U. OF THE FIFTEEN | Vs. | U.T. P. | A | CÉSAR EDUARDO MEDINA COLOSSEUM |
DATE: SATURDAY, APRIL 1, 2023
| # | HOUR | EQUIPMENT | Vs. | EQUIPMENT | GROUP | SCENERY |
| 19 | 7:00 AM | U. TOLIMA | Vs. | ANDEAN AREA | D | CÉSAR EDUARDO MEDINA COLOSSEUM |
| 20 | 8:30 AM | U. IBAGUÉ | Vs. | UT.P. | A | CÉSAR EDUARDO MEDINA COLOSSEUM |
| 21 | 10:00 AM | U. NATIONAL | Vs. | ITFIP – ESPINAL | B | PHYSICAL EDUCATION GYM |
| 22 | 11:30 AM | U. GRAN COLOMBIA | Vs. | CORHUILA | B | PHYSICAL EDUCATION GYM |
| 23 | 1:00 PM | U. QUINDIO | Vs. | U. TEC. CHOCO | A | CÉSAR EDUARDO MEDINA COLOSSEUM |
| 24 | 2:30 PM | UNIT OF CALDAS | Vs. | U. CUNDINAMARCA | D | CÉSAR EDUARDO MEDINA COLOSSEUM |
QUARTER FINALS
| # | HOUR | EQUIPMENT | Vs | EQUIPMENT | KEY | SCENERY |
| 25 | 4:30 PM | FIRST | Vs. | OCTAVO | KEY TO | CÉSAR EDUARDO MEDINA COLOSSEUM |
| 26 | 6:30 PM | SECOND | Vs. | SEVENTH | KEY D | CÉSAR EDUARDO MEDINA COLOSSEUM |
| 27 | 8:30 PM | THIRD | Vs. | SIXTH | KEY C | CÉSAR EDUARDO MEDINA COLOSSEUM |
| 28 | 10:30 PM | ROOM | Vs. | QUINTO | KEY B | CÉSAR EDUARDO MEDINA COLOSSEUM |
FINALES
DATE: SUNDAY, APRIL 2, 2023
| # | HOUR | EQUIPMENT | Vs | EQUIPMENT | SCENERY |
| 29 | 11:00 AM | WINNER KEY TO | Vs. | WINNER KEY B | CÉSAR EDUARDO MEDINA COLOSSEUM |
| 30 | 01:00 PM | WINNER KEY D | Vs. | WINNER C KEY | CÉSAR EDUARDO MEDINA COLOSSEUM |
Chess
The science sport will be played in the Blitz or rapid modality to nine rounds and classic to six rounds.
Tiebreakers: • Particular result (option 11 of the Swiss-Manager) (If applicable).
• Buchholz (Swiss-Manager option 37) (games that do not count as zero; games not played: Count as a game against a virtual opponent; do not score own points).
• Greater number of Victories (Option 68 Swiss-Manager). • Performance (Swiss-Manager Option 60; Elo Fide, National Elo, default value)