Address:
34R Tudar Road, Bonnet Bay
Time:
8:45AM – 9:15AM Registration
9:30AM Round 1 begins
1:50PM Prizegiving
Format:
This tournament is run as an individual event. The winning school is determined by adding the 4 highest scorers from each school. Your school can enter up to 10 players and there is no need to rank them by ability, or to assign teams.
Numbers are strictly limited and places will fill up quickly.
Please email timetable.sydneyacademy@gmail.com to reserve places early, while you are organising your player details.
This tournament is a 7-round ‘Swiss’ competition. This means that all players play 7 games and no-one is ‘knocked out’ of the tournament.
Time Limit:
Chess clocks will be used in this event. There will be a short demonstration on the use of chess clocks before the start of the tournament. The time limit is 12 minutes per player per game.
Prizes:
Trophies awarded to top scoring players: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th.
Trophies awarded to top 3 placed schools.
All participants receive an electronic certificate of participation.
The top 3 schools qualify for the Regional Semi-Finals, to be held in Term 3.
To Enter:
To ensure your school’s place in the competition, please reserve a number of places early by emailing timetable.sydneyacademy@gmail.com
After you receive a confirmation reply that places are still available, please fill in the spreadsheet attached below and return it to us by emailing your entry to info@sydneyacademyofchess.com.au
Entries will close on Wednesday 29th May.
No entries will be accepted on the day of the tournament.
For general enquiries about the tournament, call our office on (02) 9745 1170.
