Peter Stuart Memorial Chess Open 2020
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Peter Stuart Memorial Chess Open 2020
WAS: Saturday 29th August to Sunday 30th August 2020.
Entry Details
Entry Fees
$55 Open
$45 B-grade
$45 C-grade
FREE for GMs and IMs.
Late entries (received after 26th August) incur a $10 surcharge and may be accepted up until 8.30am Saturday 29th August 2020.
Entry Instructions
No entries accepted after 8.30am 29th August 2020 or when full.
Club account for payment: 12-3008-0301266-00 (state name & tournament entered).
If paying by cheque, please make cheques payable to North Shore Chess Club Inc. and post to: The Secretary, North Shore Chess Club, PO Box 33-587, Takapuna, Auckland 0740.
Use online entry form to enter.
Event Cancelled due to COVID-19 please do not enter event.
Event Information
Summarised information available in printable PDF brochure.
COVID-19 Issues
New Zealand must be in alert level 1 or below before this event will go ahead. Shaking hands is NOT required.
Dates
WAS: Saturday 29th August to Sunday 30th August 2020.
Venue
Northcote Community Hall, 34 College Road (corner College Road and Ernie Mays Street), Northcote.
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
Three 5 round Swiss tournaments, NZCF and FIDE rated where possible.
- Open (A-grade) restricted to players FIDE rated 1800 or higher (juniors rated below 1800 may be accepted).
- B-grade restricted to players rated under 2000.
- C-grade restricted to players rated under 1500.
Time Controls
90 minutes each player plus 30 seconds increment per move from move one.
Half-point Byes
A player may take a half-point bye in any one of the first three rounds. Notice must be given before the start of the tournament and may be given on the entry form.
Schedule
Start Time | Day & Date | |
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Players meeting | 9am | Saturday 29th August 2020 |
Round 1 | 9.20am | Saturday 29th August 2020 |
Round 2 | 2pm | Saturday 29th August 2020 |
Round 3 | 6.40pm | Saturday 29th August 2020 |
Round 4 | 9.20am | Sunday 30th August 2020 |
Round 5 | 2pm | Sunday 30th August 2020 |
Prize Fund
The prize fund of $2,250 will be allocated as follows:
Open | B-grade | C-grade | |
---|---|---|---|
1st | $400 | $200 | $200 |
2nd | $300 | $120 | $120 |
3rd | $150 | $80 | $80 |
Grade/junior prizes | $200 | $200 | $200 |
Grade (FIDE rating) and junior (age) prize cut-offs will be announced before round 3.
Personnel
Chief Organiser: Dr. Helen Milligan
Chief Arbiter: IA Dr. Helen Milligan
Results
Vega Webpage View
Link to Open, B-grade, C-grade, on Vega Results.
Prizewinners
Prizewinners would be listed here.