Summit Rapid Championships 2024
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Summit Rapid Championships 2024
Summit Rapid Championships 2024 comprise 3 separate chess tournaments of 6 rounds each that are held on Sunday 3rd November 2024 at Alexandra Park, Greenlane, Auckland.
Results
Prizewinners
| Position | Points | Player | |
|---|---|---|---|
| A (Open) | |||
| Summit Rapid Champion | 1st | 6/6 | FM Felix Xie |
| 2nd equal | 4.5/6 | Yanbo Jin | |
| 2nd equal | 4.5/6 | Gupta Saptorshi | |
| 2nd equal | 4.5/6 | Daqi Mao | |
| B (Under 1800) | |||
| Summit Rapid Under1800 Champion | 1st | 5.5/6 | Huankai (Eden) Xu |
| 2nd equal | 5/6 | D Thevin Dewnim Welikala | |
| 2nd equal | 5/6 | Patrick Di Jiang | |
| 2nd equal | 5/6 | Tilden Wang | |
| Best Under 1500 | 4/6 | Vihaan Bala | |
| Best Under 1000 | 4/6 | Mingjun Elvin Sun | |
| Junior | |||
| Summit Rapid Junior Champion | 1st | 6/6 | Conghan (Kirby) Shao |
| 2nd | 5.5/6 | Haoteng Yu | |
| 3rd equal | 5/6 | Litong (Jayden) Pan | |
| 3rd equal, Best Under 900 |
5/6 | Celine Yuxin Pan | |
| 3rd equal | 5/6 | Shiduo (Donnie) Zhang | |
| 3rd equal | 5/6 | Yucheng Ren | |
| Best Under 600 | 4.5/6 | Cheung Yi Zeng |
Vega Webpage View
Links to Vega Webpages. Open (A), Under 1800 (B), Junior.
Photos available from
Entry Details
Entry Fees
$55 for A Grade and B Grade tournaments.
$45 for Junior tournament.
GMs and IMs free (but a $55 entry fee deducted from prizes over $100).
$5 discount per player for 2 or more same immediate family members.
Entry Instructions
Summit Chess Club account for payment: 06-0185-0870124-00 (state name & tournament choice).
Use online entry form to enter.
New Zealand chess players who participate in more than one NZCF rated event in a year must be a member of a chess club that is affiliated or associated with NZCF (New Zealand Chess Federation). The Mount Maunganui RSA Chess Club offers memberships that fulfill this requirement from just $15.
Event Information
Summarised information available in printable PDF brochure.
Dates
Sunday 3rd November 2024
Venue
Alexandra Park, corner Greenlane West and Manukau Roads, Greenlane, 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.
Format
Three 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 | |
|---|---|
| Players' meeting | 9.15am |
| Round 1 | 9.30am |
| Round 2 | 10.45am |
| Round 3 | 12pm |
| Round 4 | 2pm |
| Round 5 | 3.15pm |
| Round 6 | 4.30pm |
Prize giving at approximately 5.30pm.
Prize Fund
| 'A' Tournament | 1800 and above | |
| 1st | $350 | Summit Rapid Champion |
| 2nd | $200 | |
| 3rd | $100 |
| 'B' Tournament | Under 1800 | |
| 1st | $250 | Summit Rapid U1800 Champion |
| 2nd | $100 | |
| 3rd | $50 |
| 'Junior' Tournament | Under 14yrs and Under 1200 | |
| 1st | $150 | Summit Rapid Junior Champion |
| 2nd | $100 | |
| 3rd | $50 | |
| Best Under 900 | $50 | |
| Best Under 600 | $50 |
Other grade prizes may be awarded dependent upon entries.
PLEASE NOTE:
- No player may claim more than one prize.
- In the event of a tie, prize money will be shared.
Personnel
Chief Organiser: Ying Wang
Chief Arbiter: IA Ying Wang
