Croydon Chess Club

presents the

2017 Croydon Open
(16th Feb-23rd Mar 2017)

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Croydon Chess will be hosting the 2017 Croydon Open.  In brief:

• Format: Six round Swiss over 6 Thursday evenings. ACF rated.
• Time control: 60min + 30s/move
• Round 1, 16th February: 7:30 - 7:45 pm sign in, round starts at 8:00 pm. All other rounds: 7:45 pm
• Prizes: 1st $150, 2nd $100, 3rd $70. Rating (U1600) $70, Junior (U18) $70. Biggest Upset Prize: Book
• Entry fees: $40 Adult, $30 Juniors and $20 Croydon CC members. GMs, IMs, FMs and WIMs free. 
• Forfeit time: 30 min
• Byes: Two half-point byes allowed in the first four rounds only
• Arbiter: Ian Birchall
• Venue: Croydon Chess Club, Croydon RSL, 1 Civic Square, Croydon

 

Arbiter Contact Details:

• email: ian.birchall@croydonchess.com
• mobile: 0490 125 926
• phone: 03 9723 7213

 

Croydon Open - prize winners

 

  1st    Ian Birchall      $150
  2nd   Kerry Stead     $100

  3rd   Garry Lycett     $70

  U1600  Chris Potter, Stephen Bickell    $35 each

  U18   Gavyn Sanusi-Goh   $70