FORMAT:
7 round Swiss. 90 minutes plus 30 seconds per move per player from move 1.
SCHEDULE:
Saturday the 6th of March
Opening Ceremony 1:30pm
Round 1 2:00pm
Round 2 6:00pm
Sunday the 7th of March
Round 3 10:00am
Round 4 2:00pm
Round 5 6:00pm
Monday the 8th of March
Round 6 10:00am
Round 7 2:00pm
Closing Ceremony 6:00pm
ENTRIES:
All competitors MUST enter online using the digital registration form below.
Entries close at 5pm on Thursday the 4th of March.
A $10 early bird discount applies to all entries registered before Saturday the 20th of February.
Entry List - Current 4th. March 2021
Ian Little
Denis McMahon
Kevin Bonham
Addison Djatschenko
James Peirce
Oscar Breslin
Miles Patterson
Thomas Powell-Davies
Chris Shepherd
Edidiong Amos
Himash Keerthiratne
Zane Cusack
Andrew Campbell
Noah Magunssen
Raphael Martini
Monty Brown
Reg Harvey
Udani Amarasekara
Jeeva Praveen
John Patrick
Roger Blackburn
Luwanna Beeton
Bayani Beeton
Ian Rout
Thomas Hartwell
William Rumley
Ocoleanu Rares-Daniel
James Banbury
Andrew Martini
Imogen Martini
FEES & LEVIES:
Entry fees may be paid on the day in cash (please tender the correct change) or by credit card. Entry fees may also be paid online prior to the event by credit card or PayPal, or by direct transfer.
Adults $60
Juniors (under 18 years) $30
In accordance with section 3 of the TCA Constitution, Tasmanian players not already a member of the TCA must pay an Individual TCA Membership levy in addition to their entry fee. This fee entitles the individual to all items listed under rule 3.2 of the constitution until the commencement of the next TCA financial year (rule 6.5)
PRIZES:
1st. 40%
2nd. 20%
3rd. 15%
Best Junior: (TBA)
U1650 10%
U1500 10%
DIRECTOR OF PLAY:
Official DOP: Kevin Bonham
Assistant DOP: Ian Little
ARBITERS:
Chief Arbiter: Ian Little
2 additional arbiters to be selected from the entrants.
BYES & NON-ATTENDANCE:
Forced byes generated due to pairing requirements will be given a score of 1 point.
Voluntary byes are not available.
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 2018 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.
This TCA tournament has been organised and operated to comply with the TCA Constitution and the Tournament Guidelines of the TCA. All titles and awards will be bestowed in accordance with the TCA Constitution and the TCA’s State Title Eligibility Policy. All information collected is protected under the TCA’s Privacy Policy. To view and/or download these documents, please click here.
Entry Form:
Entries for the 2021 Tasmanian Championships have now closed. For late entry, subject to equipment and space, please contact the TCA directly at tasmanianchessassociation@gmail.com.