Auckland ANZAC Weekender 2023 is a 6 round chess tournament held from 22nd to 23rd and 25th April at Auckland Chess Centre.

Auckland ANZAC Weekender 2023

Auckland Chess Centre exterior view January 2021

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Auckland ANZAC Weekender 2023

Auckland ANZAC Weekender 2023 is a 6 round chess tournament with 2 rounds scheduled per day over 3 days. Hosted by and held at the Auckland Chess Centre.

Results

Prizewinners

Category Position Points Player
Open 1st equal 5.5/6 Daqi Mao
Open 1st equal 5.5/6 Hao Tang
Open 3rd 5/6 FM Leonard McLaren
Under 1800 and Above 1450 1st equal 4/6 Patrick Di Jiang
Under 1800 and Above 1450 1st equal 4/6 Jessie De Guzman
Under 1800 and Above 1450 1st equal 4/6 Luna Yuexiu Xu
Under 1450 and Above 1250 1st 4/6 Sai Vivan Karthikeya Somaraju
Under 1250 and Above 1100 1st 3.5/6 Branden Zhuojun Li
Under 1100 1st equal 3/6 Lucas Boyu Zhang
Under 1100 1st equal 3/6 Olivia Li

Vega Webpage View

Link to Vega Results.

Live Game Broadcast

Links to broadcast of Masters games on DGT Livechess and Lichess.

Photos available from

(when available)

Entry Details

Entry Fees

$60 per player.

Entry Instructions

No entries accepted after 9am Saturday 22nd April 2023 or when full.

Only first 50 fully paid player entries accepted due to space constraints.

All entries and payments must be made online with TryBooking (available from 8pm 3rd March 2023) or through using the form below. Multiple players may be entered in the same booking, simply select number of players (tickets).

Name of player entered would be listed in Vega Results. Link also available in Results section of this webpage.

Please contact us if name is not listed more than a day after submission.

Event Information

Summarised information available in printable PDF brochure.

Dates

Saturday 22nd to Sunday 23rd and Tuesday 25th April 2023

Venue

Auckland Chess Centre exterior view January 2021

Auckland Chess Centre, 17 Cromwell Street, Mt Eden, Auckland.

Travel Arrangements

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.

Only first 50 fully paid player entries accepted due to space constraints.

Format

6 round Swiss tournament, NZCF & FIDE rated where possible.

Time Controls

90 minutes each player plus 30 seconds increment per move from move one.

Schedule

Start Time Day & Date
Players meeting 9.15am Saturday 22nd April 2023
Round 1 9.30am Saturday 22nd April 2023
Round 2 2.30pm Saturday 22nd April 2023
Round 3 9.30am Sunday 23rd April 2023
Round 4 2.30pm Sunday 23rd April 2023
Round 5 9.30am Tuesday 25th April 2023
Round 6 2.30pm Tuesday 25th April 2023

No prize giving ceremony would be held. Players may leave after their last game is completed.

Prizes would be paid to prize winners bank account online after the event.

Prize Fund

Two thirds of entry fees would be paid out as prizes. Prize distribution to be determined on the first day of the tournament.

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(s), would receive the highest monetary value prize.

Auckland ANZAC Weekender 2023 prize distribution:

Table of prizes to be published here. (when available)

Personnel

Chief Organiser: IO Mike Steadman

Chief Arbiter: IA Keong Ang

Arbiter: Timothy Ha

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