Summit Rookies December 2023 are two 6 round rapid chess tournaments that are held on a Sunday afternoon at Alexandra Park, Greenlane, Auckland.

Summit Rookies December 2023

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Summit Rookies December 2023

Summit Rookies December 2023 comprise two rapid chess swiss system tournaments of 6 rounds each. The Open tournament is restricted to players rated under 1800. The Under 1000 tournament is restricted to players rated under 1000 and aged under 16 years old.

Results

Prizewinners

Position Points Player
Open
1st equal 5/6 Coates, Alex
1st equal 5/6 Hwang, Ryan
1st equal 5/6 Tao, Junqing Jerome
1st equal 5/6 Guo, Benjamin
Under 1200 1st 4/6 Weng, Stephen
Under 1000
1st 5.5/6 Xia, Jonathan
2nd equal 5/6 Yang, Ray Zhe
2nd equal 5/6 Jia, Joseph
2nd equal 5/6 Sun, Oliver
Under 500 1st 4.5/6 Lee, Jaden Jhia Xing
Under 300 1st 3/6 Mok, Carter

Vega Webpage View

Link to Vega Webpages: Open Under 1800 and Under 1000.

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Entry Details

Entry Fees

$35 per player per tournament.

$300 per player for 2023 yearly pass.

Entry Instructions

Club account for payment:  06-0185-0870124-00 (name as reference).

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.

Date

Sunday 10th December 2023

Venue

Alexandra Park exterior view

Alexandra Park

corner Greenlane West and Manukau Roads, Greenlane, Auckland.

Travel Arrangements

Flights and Accommodation with WayAway
Car Hire with Economy Bookings

Eligibility

Non-NZL players must have FIDE ID issued by their chess federation.

NZL players without FIDE ID must provide full Date of Birth.

Open tournament is restricted to players rated under 1800.

Under 1000 tournament is restricted to players rated under 1000 and under 16 years old.

Format

Summit Rookies December 2023 comprise two 6 round Swiss tournaments.

Open Under 1800 division will be NZCF & FIDE Rapid rated where possible, restricted to players with both FIDE and NZCF rating under1800.

U1000 division will be NZCF Rapid rated, restricted to players with both FIDE and NZCF rating under 1000 and under 16 years old.

Time Controls

15 minutes each player plus 5 seconds increment per move from move one.

Schedule

Start Time
Round 1 1pm
Round 2 1.40pm
Round 3 2.20pm
Round 4 3pm
Round 5 3.40pm
Round 6 4.20pm

Prize giving approximately 5.20pm.

Prize Fund

1st 2nd 3rd
Open U1800
$120 $80 $40
Gold medal Silver medal Bronze medal
Under 1000
$50 $30 $20
Certificate Certificate Certificate
Grade Prizes
$15 $15
Certificate Certificate

Grade Prizes to be decided by tiebreak.

Personnel

Chief Organiser: Ying Wang

Chief Arbiter: IA Ying Wang

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