2021 Bob Wade Memorial Tournament
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2021 Bob Wade Memorial Tournament
2021 Bob Wade Memorial Tournament is a 6 round Rapid chess event to celebrate 100 years since IM Bob Wade was born on 10th April 1921. Organised by Howick-Pakuranga Chess Club to be held on Saturday 10th April 2021 at the Howick Bowling Club, 33 Selwyn Road, Howick, Auckland.
Entry Details
Entry Fees
Open: $50 per player.
B Grade: $40 per player.
Entry Instructions
Entries close Thursday 8th April 2021 or when full.
Total entries are restricted to the first 120 players registered.
Club account for payment: BNZ 02 0168 0091321 01 (state name & state name and reference either BWO, Open or BWB, B Grade).
Use online entry form to enter.
Event Information
Summarised information available in printable PDF brochure.
Date
Saturday 10th April 2021
Venue
Howick Bowling Club, 33 Selwyn Road, Howick, 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.
Total entries are restricted to the first 120 players registered.
Format
6 round Swiss tournament, NZCF & FIDE rated where possible.
Time Controls
25 minutes each player plus 5 seconds increment per move from move one.
Schedule
Start Time | Day & Date | |
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Players meeting | 9am | Saturday 10th April 2021 |
Round 1 | 9.30am | Saturday 10th April 2021 |
Round 2 | 10.45am | Saturday 10th April 2021 |
Round 3 | 12pm | Saturday 10th April 2021 |
Lunch Break | 1pm | Saturday 10th April 2021 |
Round 4 | 1.30pm | Saturday 10th April 2021 |
Round 5 | 2.45pm | Saturday 10th April 2021 |
Round 6 | 4pm | Saturday 10th April 2021 |
Prize giving as soon as possible after the last round is completed.
Prize Fund
Open: 1st $500, 2nd $300, 3rd $200.
B Grade (Under 1800): 1st $300, 2nd $180, 3rd $120.
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, Under1800, or Grade Prize, would receive the highest monetary value prize.
Personnel
Chief Organiser: Ludi Zhang
Chief Arbiter: IA Ying Wang
Results
Vega Webpage View
Link to Vega webpages: Open, B Grade (Under 1800).
Photos available from
Prizewinners
Position | Points | Player | |
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Open | |||
1st | 5.5/6 | GM Gawain C B Jones | |
2nd | 5/6 | FM Michael V R Steadman | |
3rd equal | 4.5/6 | Felix Xie | |
3rd equal | 4.5/6 | FM Alphaeus Wei Ern Ang | |
B Grade | |||
1st | 5.5/6 | Zachary Yu | |
2nd equal | 5/6 | Louis Lim | |
2nd equal | 5/6 | Euan McDougall | |
2nd equal | 5/6 | Hunter Po'e-Tofaeono | |
2nd equal | 5/6 | Anderson Chen |