1st Howick Christmas Tournament 2020
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1st Howick Christmas Tournament 2020
Sunday 20th December 2020
Entry Details
Entry Fees
$30 per player.
Entry Instructions
The Howick-Pakuranga Chess Club reserves the right to cancel the tournament if Auckland reverts to a level 2 or above COVID-19 lockdown. In this event entry fees will be refunded.
Club account for payment: BNZ 02-0168-0091321-01 (Enter your NZCF/FIDE ID as Payee code, Surname as reference).
Use online entry form to enter.
Event Information
Summarised information available in printable PDF brochure.
Date
Sunday 20th December 2020
Venue
Howick Bowling Club
33 Selwyn Road, Cockle Bay, Auckland.
Eligibility
Open to all players.
Non-NZL players must have FIDE ID issued by their chess federation.
NZL players without FIDE ID must provide full Date of Birth.
Format
Seven round Swiss system. NZCF and FIDE Rapid rated where possible.
Time Controls
15 minutes each player plus 5 seconds increment per move from move one.
Schedule
| Start Time | |
|---|---|
| Players meeting | 9am |
| Round 1 | 9.30am |
| Round 2 | 10.30am |
| Round 3 | 11.30am |
| Lunch Break | |
| Round 4 | 1pm |
| Round 5 | 2pm |
| Round 6 | 3pm |
| Round 7 | 4pm |
Prize giving as soon as possible after the last game is completed.
Prize Fund
| Position | Prize |
|---|---|
| 1st | $300 |
| 2nd | $200 |
| 3rd | $100 |
| Under 1500 | $100 |
| Under 1200 | $100 |
PLEASE NOTE:
- No player may claim more than one prize.
- Cash prizes combined and shared if tied.
- A player eligible for Under 1200 cannot win Under 1500 prize.
Personnel
Chief Organiser: Ludi Zhang, Howick-Pakuranga Chess Club Treasurer.
Chief Arbiter: I.A. Ying Wang
Results
Vega Webpage View
Link to Vega results.
Photos available from
Prizewinners
| Position | Points | Player | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | |||
| 1st | 6.5/7 | FM Daniel Hanwen Gong | |
| 2nd equal | 6/7 | IM Paul A Garbett | |
| 2nd equal | 6/7 | CM Oliver Picken | |
| 2nd equal | 6/7 | Felix Xie | |
| Under 1500 | |||
| 1st equal | 5/7 | Jay Zi Xuan Zhao | |
| 1st equal | 5/7 | Josh Little | |
| Under 1200 | |||
| 1st equal | 4.5/7 | Edison Yang | |
| 1st equal | 4.5/7 | Ramin Etemadipour | |
| 1st equal | 4.5/7 | Hunter Po'e-Tofaeono | |
| Under 12 years | |||
| 1st | 5.5/7 | Kendrick Zhang | |
| Under 10 years | |||
| 1st | 4.5/7 | Tracy Tang | |
| Under 8 years | |||
| 1st equal | 4/7 | Daqi Mao | |
| 1st equal | 4/7 | Jerome Tao |
