2024 Club Championship

 

                                                                        Results/Pairings                         Games

 

Dates:_____            Over 7 Thursday evenings, 17th Oct to 28th Nov
Times:____.            Round 1 on 17th Oct will start at 8:00pm. All players should be present by 7:45pm to be included in the R1 pairings.

All other rounds start: 7:45 pm.

Venue:_____           Croydon RSL Hall, Civic Square, Croydon, VIC.

Covid precautions:_____ Air purifiers in operation. Please don’t attend if you have any flu-like symptoms. Wearing a mask is welcomed.

Format:____7        7 round Swiss.

Time control: ____60min + 30s/move. ACF Classic rated.

Prizes:                    1st: $160 plus trophy;    2nd: $120;    3rd: $80

Rating prizes:    U1600; U1300; U1000 or unrated:   1st $90    2nd $60

Junior prize: $60                   (At most one cash prize per player. Leading players on the same point score will share prizes)

Registration & Entry fee:

Members: $20              – Payment to our bank account is preferred, however exact cash payment on the first evening will be accepted.

Non-members: $40      – Please pay to our bank account and notify the Organiser of your name, contact number and payment details

                                           by Tuesday 15th Oct. For further information about the club please click here.

Bank Account details:

Bank: Bendigo Bank, Mooroolbark
BSB: 633 000
Account Number: 133 628 222
Account name: Croydon Chess Inc.
 
When depositing, please include your name in the description so we can identify you.

Forfeit time: __30 min.

Absences: __      It is important to notify the organiser of any absence by text message as soon as possible. Failure to do so can greatly inconvenience your opponent and may result in a sanction such as enforced withdrawal and denial of entry to the next club tournament.

Byes:________   Two half-point byes allowed in the first five rounds only. Notify the Organiser at least a week before.

Arbiters:_____   Kyle Gibson (FA) & Ian Birchall

Organiser:__ _  Ian Birchall, E: secretary@croydonchess.com

                                         or Text:  0490 125 926          Please notify absences by text message.

Website:_____   ww.croydonchess.com _____ All pairings, results and games are published promptly on our website.