FORMAT:

6 round Swiss. 90 minutes plus 30 seconds per move per player from move 1.

SCHEDULE:

Saturday the 7th of June

• Opening Ceremony - 1:30pm

• Round 1 - 2:00pm

• Round 2 - 6:00pm

Sunday the 8th of June

• Round 3 - 10:00am

• Round 4 - 2:00pm

• Round 5 - 6:00pm

Monday the 9th of June

• Round 6 - 10:00am

• Closing Ceremony - 2:00pm

ENTRIES:

All competitors MUST enter online using the digital registration form below.

A $10 early bird discount applies to all entries registered before Saturday 31st of May.

FEES & LEVIES:

Entry fees paid by credit card or by direct bank transfer.

• Adults $60

• Juniors (under 18 years) $30

PRIZES:

1st. 30%
2nd. 20%
3rd 10%

Junior: 10%
Womens: 10%

Senior 10%
Ratings 10%

DIRECTOR OF PLAY:

Official DOP: To Be Confirmed
Assistant DOP: To Be Confirmed

ARBITERS:

Chief Arbiter: To Be Confirmed
2 additional arbiters to be selected from the entrants.

BYES & NON-ATTENDANCE:

Each competitor may take one half point bye, limited to rounds 1 to 4 only. Half point byes for rounds 2-4 must be requested before the start of the previous round.

Forced byes generated due to pairing requirements will be given a score of 1 point.

Unnotified non-attendance will attract a forfeit and 0 points. 2 instances of unnotified non-attendance will result in withdrawal from the tournament.

NOTES:

FIDE Laws apply – ringing mobiles will incur automatic loss. Entrants agree to abide by all decisions of the organisers and arbiters. The organisers reserve the right to make any changes required.

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Entry Form:

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