Auckland ANZAC Weekender 2023
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Auckland ANZAC Weekender 2023
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, 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 | |
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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