Upper Hutt Open 2021
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Upper Hutt Open 2021
Upper Hutt Open 2021 is a chess tournament held over 6 rounds on Saturday 19th June 2021 in the auditorium of Hutt International Boys School, Granville Street, Trentham.
Entry Details
Entry Fees
Tournament | by 31st May 2021 | Late |
---|---|---|
A Grade | $50 | $60 |
B Grade | $45 | $55 |
C Grade | $35 | $45 |
Junior Grade | $15 | $25 |
Entry Fees are considered late if payment is not received by Monday 31st May 2021. Late fees have been waived.
Late entries may be accepted up to 8.45am Saturday 19th June.
Entry Instructions
No entries accepted after 8.45am Saturday 19th June 2021.
Upper Hutt Chess Club account for payment: 03 0774 0857075 00 (state name & Grade).
Use online entry form to enter.
Event Information
Summarised information available in printable PDF brochure.
Dates
Saturday 19th June 2021
Venue

Auditorium, Hutt International Boys School, Granville Street, Trentham.
Eligibility
Upper Hutt Open 2021 is open to all chess players.
- A Grade for players rated above 1800.
- B Grade for players rated from 1500 to 1799.
- C Grade for players rates below 1499.
- Junior Grade for players aged under 13 years beafore 1st January 2021 and unrated or rated below 1200.
Players can enter a grade higher than their rating classification, but the organisers reserve the right to move a player to a different grade if they feel he/she has entered an inappropriate grade.
Format
6 round Swiss tournament,
A, B, and C Grades only NZCF rated where possible.
Junior Grade is unrated.
Time Controls
25 minutes each player plus 5 seconds increment per move from move one.
Schedule
Start Time | Day & Date | |
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Players Meeting | 9.45am | Saturday 19th June 2021 |
Round 1 | 10am | Saturday 19th June 2021 |
Round 2 | 11.20am | Saturday 19th June 2021 |
Round 3 | 12.35pm | Saturday 19th June 2021 |
Lunch | 1.30pm approx. | Saturday 19th June 2021 |
Round 4 | 2.15pm | Saturday 19th June 2021 |
Round 5 | 3.30pm | Saturday 19th June 2021 |
Round 6 | 4.50pm | Saturday 19th June 2021 |
Prize Giving | 6.15pm approx. | Saturday 19th June 2021 |
Prize Fund
Tournament | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
---|---|---|---|
A Grade | $400 | $210 | $125 |
B Grade | $210 | $120 | $75 |
C Grade | $120 | $90 | $60 |
Junior Grade | $50 | $30 | $20 |
Refreshments
Tea and Coffee will be provided.
Flights and Accommodation
Parking
Parking is available at the school.
Personnel
Organised by Upper Hutt Chess Club
Chief Organiser: Tony Hughes
Results
Vega Webpage View
Link to Vega Webpages. (when available)
Prizewinners
Position | Points | Player | |
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A Grade | |||
1st equal | 4.5/6 | IM Anthony F Ker | |
1st equal | 4.5/6 | IM Russell J Dive | |
B Grade | |||
1st | 5/6 | Thomas Van der Hoorn | |
2nd | 4.5/6 | Joshua Langford | |
C Grade | |||
1st | 5/6 | Ollie Archer | |
2nd | 4.5/6 | Cohen Young | |
Junior Grade | |||
1st equal | 5/6 | Lucas Qu | |
1st equal | 5/6 | Adam Ord |