Auckland Chess Centre
May Weekender 2019
Entry Details
Entry Fees
$50 per player.
$45 per player for 2 or more members of same family entered. ($5 discount per player)
No entries accepted after 9am 18th May 2019 or when full.
Club account for payment:12-3011-0713528-00 (state name & “MayWk”).
Ensure you have submitted the Entry Form, either online below or email Mike Steadman at
Entries CLOSED
Event Information
Dates
Saturday 18th and Sunday 19th May 2019.
Venue
Auckland Chess Centre, 17 Cromwell Street, Mt. Eden, Auckland.
Eligibility
Open to all players.
Only first 50 fully paid player entries accepted due to space constraints.
Format
18 rounds of combined Swiss tournaments played as 2 tournaments.
9 rounds of Blitz. FIDE rated where possible.
9 rounds of Rapid. Unrated.
Final standings would be determined by combining both tournaments scores.
Rapid games have double the value of Blitz games for final standings purposes.
Time Controls
Blitz:
3 minutes each player plus 2 seconds increment per move from move one.
Rapid:
25 minutes each player plus 5 seconds increment per move from move one.
Schedule
| Start Time | Day & Date | |
|---|---|---|
| Players Meeting | 9.15am | Saturday 18th May 2019 |
| Blitz Round 1 | 9.30am | Saturday 18th May 2019 |
| Blitz Round 2 | 9.50am | Saturday 18th May 2019 |
| Blitz Round 3 | 10.10am | Saturday 18th May 2019 |
| Blitz Round 4 | 10.30am | Saturday 18th May 2019 |
| Blitz Round 5 | 10.50am | Saturday 18th May 2019 |
| Blitz Round 6 | 11.10am | Saturday 18th May 2019 |
| Blitz Round 7 | 11.30am | Saturday 18th May 2019 |
| Blitz Round 8 | 11.50am | Saturday 18th May 2019 |
| Blitz Round 9 | 12.10pm | Saturday 18th May 2019 |
| Rapid Round 1 | 2pm | Saturday 18th May 2019 |
| Rapid Round 2 | 3.15pm | Saturday 18th May 2019 |
| Rapid Round 3 | 4.30pm | Saturday 18th May 2019 |
| Rapid Round 4 | 5.45pm | Saturday 18th May 2019 |
| Rapid Round 5 | 9.30am | Sunday 19th May 2019 |
| Rapid Round 6 | 10.45am | Sunday 19th May 2019 |
| Rapid Round 7 | 12pm | Sunday 19th May 2019 |
| Rapid Round 8 | 2pm | Sunday 19th May 2019 |
| Rapid Round 9 | 3.15pm | Sunday 19th May 2019 |
| Prizegiving | 4.30pm | Sunday 19th May 2019 |
Prize Fund
| First | Second | Third | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $320 | $200 | $100 |
| Under 1800 | $220 | $180 | $80 |
| Plus Grade Prizes to the value of $300 |
PLEASE NOTE: No player may claim more than one prize. In the event of a tie, prize money will be shared.
Players eligible for open or grade prize would receive the highest monetary value prize.
Results
Prizewinners
| Position | Points | Player | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | |||
| 1st | 22/27 | Evan Timothy Capel | |
| 2nd | 21.5/27 | CM Alphaeus Ang | |
| 3rd | 20/27 | FM Ben Hague | |
| Under 2100 and Over 1800 | |||
| 1st | 18/27 | Sheng Yip Chan | |
| 2nd | 17.5/27 | Romie Lord Guerra | |
| Under 1800 | |||
| 1st | 17/27 | Euan McDougall | |
| 2nd | 15.5/27 | Alexis Delpech | |
| 3rd | 15/27 | Xintong (Winston) Weng | |
| Under 1400 | |||
| 1st | 14.5/27 | Pratik Jadhav | |
| 2nd | 12.5/27 | Baraa Al-Afaghani |
Evan Timothy Capel.
CM Alphaeus Ang.
FM Ben Hague.
Sheng Yip Chan.
Romie Lord Guerra.
Alexis Delpech.
Xintong (Winston) Weng.
Pratik Jadhav.
Baraa Al-Afaghani.
Combined
Standings after scores from Blitz and Rapid are combined.
| Open | Rating | Blitz Score | Rapid Score | Combined Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Capel, Evan Timothy | 2162 | 7 | 7.5 | 22 |
| 2. | Ang, Alphaeus Wei Er | 2119 | 6.5 | 7.5 | 21.5 |
| 3. | Hague, Ben | 2324 | 7 | 6.5 | 20 |
| 4. | Thornton, Giovanni A | 2140 | 6 | 6 | 18 |
| 5. | Chan, Sheng Yip | 2065 | 8 | 5 | 18 |
| 6. | GUERRA, Romie Lord | 1985 | 6.5 | 5.5 | 17.5 |
| 7. | McDougall, Euan | 1612 | 5 | 6 | 17 |
| 8. | Picken, Oliver | 1809 | 4.5 | 6 | 16.5 |
| 9. | Steadman, Michael V | 2210 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 16.5 |
| 10. | Delpech, Alexis | 1620 | 4.5 | 5.5 | 15.5 |
| 11. | Lim, Benjamin U | 1909 | 4 | 5.5 | 15 |
| 12. | Mistry, Prashant | 1966 | 5 | 5 | 15 |
| 13. | Weng, Xintong (Winst | 1528 | 5 | 5 | 15 |
| 14. | Jadhav Pratik | 1355 | 4.5 | 5 | 14.5 |
| 15. | Tang, Hao | 1600 | 3.5 | 5 | 13.5 |
| 16. | Ha, Huy Minh (Timoth | 1698 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 13.5 |
| 17. | Zhang, Kendrick Boto | 1424 | 5 | 4 | 13 |
| 18. | Runcan, Daniel-Ioan | 1912 | 4.5 | 4 | 12.5 |
| 19. | Al-Afaghani, Baraa | 1238 | 4.5 | 4 | 12.5 |
| 20. | Eade, Don | 1709 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
| 21. | Zhang, Boyuan | 1396 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
| 22. | Chen, Penghao (Jack) | 1254 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
| 23. | Braganza, Nadia | 1465 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 11.5 |
| 24. | Jacobs, Hilton | 1663 | 3 | 4 | 11 |
| 25. | Qin, Oscar Shu Xuan | 1508 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
| 26. | Coates, Alex | 1278 | 4.5 | 2.5 | 9.5 |
| 27. | Duneas, John | 2008 | 5 | 2 | 9 |
| 28. | Zhu, David Junyang | 1093 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 29. | Wang, Ying | 1342 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
| 30. | Chen, Matthew | 1421 | 0 | 3.5 | 7 |
| 31. | Ma, Michael | 1164 | 3 | 1.5 | 6 |
| 32. | Oshri, Eden | 862 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Under 2100 & Over 1800 | Rating | Blitz Score | Rapid Score | Combined Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Chan, Sheng Yip | 2065 | 8 | 5 | 18 |
| 2. | GUERRA, Romie Lord | 1985 | 6.5 | 5.5 | 17.5 |
| 3. | Picken, Oliver | 1809 | 4.5 | 6 | 16.5 |
| 4. | Lim, Benjamin U | 1909 | 4 | 5.5 | 15 |
| 5. | Mistry, Prashant | 1966 | 5 | 5 | 15 |
| 6. | Runcan, Daniel-Ioan | 1912 | 4.5 | 4 | 12.5 |
| 7. | Duneas, John | 2008 | 5 | 2 | 9 |
| Under 1800 | Rating | Blitz Score | Rapid Score | Combined Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | McDougall, Euan | 1612 | 5 | 6 | 17 |
| 2. | Delpech, Alexis | 1620 | 4.5 | 5.5 | 15.5 |
| 3. | Weng, Xintong (Winst | 1528 | 5 | 5 | 15 |
| 4. | Jadhav Pratik | 1355 | 4.5 | 5 | 14.5 |
| 5. | Tang, Hao | 1600 | 3.5 | 5 | 13.5 |
| 6. | Ha, Huy Minh (Timoth | 1698 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 13.5 |
| 7. | Zhang, Kendrick Boto | 1424 | 5 | 4 | 13 |
| 8. | Al-Afaghani, Baraa | 1238 | 4.5 | 4 | 12.5 |
| 9. | Eade, Don | 1709 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
| 10. | Zhang, Boyuan | 1396 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
| 11. | Chen, Penghao (Jack) | 1254 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
| 12. | Braganza, Nadia | 1465 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 11.5 |
| 13. | Jacobs, Hilton | 1663 | 3 | 4 | 11 |
| 14. | Qin, Oscar Shu Xuan | 1508 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
| 15. | Coates, Alex | 1278 | 4.5 | 2.5 | 9.5 |
| 16. | Zhu, David Junyang | 1093 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 17. | Wang, Ying | 1342 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
| 18. | Chen, Matthew | 1421 | 0 | 3.5 | 7 |
| 19. | Ma, Michael | 1164 | 3 | 1.5 | 6 |
| 20. | Oshri, Eden | 862 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Under 1400 | Rating | Blitz Score | Rapid Score | Combined Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jadhav Pratik | 1355 | 4.5 | 5 | 14.5 |
| 2. | Al-Afaghani, Baraa | 1238 | 4.5 | 4 | 12.5 |
| 3. | Zhang, Boyuan | 1396 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
| 4. | Chen, Penghao (Jack) | 1254 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
| 5. | Coates, Alex | 1278 | 4.5 | 2.5 | 9.5 |
| 6. | Zhu, David Junyang | 1093 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 7. | Wang, Ying | 1342 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
| 8. | Ma, Michael | 1164 | 3 | 1.5 | 6 |
| 9. | Oshri, Eden | 862 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
