Summit Rookies/Junior Rapid April 2022
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Summit Rookies/Junior Rapid April 2022
Summit Rookies/Junior Rapid April 2022 comprise two rapid chess tournaments that are restricted to players rated under 1800. Both chess tournaments are 6 round swiss systems held on Sunday 10th April 2022 at Alexandra Park, Greenlane.

COVID-19 Policy
COVID-19 Precautions:
- All chess players over the age of 12 will require a vaccine pass.
- It is required for players to wear a mask throughout the whole tournament. If you would like to drink water, you will need to leave the playing area to do so.
- Only chess players and arbiters can stay in the playing venue. No spectators will be allowed at this stage. Pairings and standings Vega webpages will be updated after every round and photos will be on the club’s Facebook page.
- Under CVC compliant conditions, the number of registered players will be limited.
Entry Details
Entry Fees
$30 per player.
Entry Instructions
Club account for payment: 06-0185-0870124-00 (name as reference).
Use online entry form to enter.
Event Information
Summarised information available in printable PDF brochure.
Date
Sunday 10th April 2022
Venue

Alexandra Park
corner Greenlane West and Manukau Roads, Greenlane, Auckland.
Eligibility
Restricted to players rated under 1800.
Non-NZL players must have FIDE ID issued by their chess federation.
NZL players without FIDE ID must provide full Date of Birth.
Format
Summit Rookies/Junior Rapid April 2022 comprise two 6 round Swiss tournaments.
Open 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 Fund
1st | 2nd | 3rd | |
---|---|---|---|
Open U1800 | |||
$120 | $80 | $40 | |
Gold medal | Silver medal | Bronze medal | |
Under 1000 | |||
$50 | $30 | $20 | |
Under 500 | Chess book | Chess book |
Book Prizes to be decided by tiebreak.
Personnel
Chief Organiser: Ying Wang
Chief Arbiter: IA Ying Wang
Results
Vega Webpage View
Link to Vega webpages. Open Under 1800, Under 1000.
Prizewinners
Position | Points | Player | |
---|---|---|---|
Open | |||
1st | 6/6 | Emily Gan | |
2nd equal | 5/6 | Oliver Zhao | |
2nd equal | 5/6 | Justin Zhide Wang | |
under 1250 | 3.5/6 | Richard Jingjie Liu | |
under 1000 | 3/6 | Max Xia | |
Under 1000 | |||
1st | 5.5/6 | Arush Gupta | |
2nd | 5/6 | Xavier Chen | |
3rd equal (1st under 200) | 4.5/6 | Xiahan (Luna) Lu | |
3rd equal | 4.5/6 | Ethan Tai | |
3rd equal | 4.5/6 | Jayden Huang | |
3rd equal | 4.5/6 | Ryan Guo | |
1st under 550 | 4/6 | Veda Chen |