Updated October 8th, 2024
Prizes
Grand Prix Open
| Prize |
Name |
Amount |
| 1st |
James Boyd-Norman |
$600 |
| =2nd |
Oladoyin Fasakin |
$350 |
| =2nd |
Alex Min |
$350 |
| =Junior & U1800 |
Alistair Maria |
$150 |
| =Junior & U1800 |
Tarush Jindal |
$150 |
| =Under 1500 |
Alexander Horlin-Smith |
$75 |
| =Under 1500 |
Olaoluwa Fasakin |
$75 |
| Senior |
FM Bill Jordan |
$150 |
| Rating Performance |
Peter Dreyer |
$150 |
High Flyers U1600
| Prize |
Name |
Amount |
| 1st |
Alexander King |
$300 |
| 2nd |
Finn Reiner |
$225 |
| 3rd |
Cindy Chen |
$150 |
| Under 18 |
Samuel Hanson |
$100 |
| Under 12 |
Oliver Cirami |
$80 |
| Female |
Charlotte Chen |
$100 |
| =Unrated |
Nicky Wang |
$35 |
| =Unrated |
Adian Du |
$35 |
| =Unrated |
Mark Lian |
$35 |
| Under 1200 |
David Sambell |
$100 |
| =Under 1000 |
Connor Caruso |
$50 |
| =Under 1000 |
Tony Xiang |
$50 |
Results
Games
Updated October 8th, 2024
A Grade
Results and Pairings (Round 4)
B Grade
Results and Pairings (Round 4)
Updated September 20th, 2024
One of the Premier chess events of the year!
| When: |
Saturday 5th of October to Monday 7th of October, 2024 |
| Venue: |
The Chess Centre of South Australia,
10 Ranelagh Street, Adelaide. |
| Format: |
6 rounds, Swiss System |
| Rated: |
FIDE and ACF rated |
| Schedule: |
10:00am and 2:30pm each day |
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Players may request TWO half point bye in Rounds 1 – 5
with prior approval from the arbiter. |
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Entries will be accepted at the door up until 15 minutes before the start of first round. Late entries after this time may not be paired for Round 1.
All registered players MUST check in at least 15 minutes before the start of the first round – or notify the officials via message or call. Pre-registered players who do not arrive before check-in closure may not be paired for Round 1. |
| Time Control: |
90 minutes + 30 seconds a move
Forfeit time is 30 minutes from commencement of play |
| Entry Fee: |
Adult – $100
Concession – $80 (Seniors, Students, Unemployed)
Junior – $70
Free entry to W/GM and W/IM applicants |
| Prizes: |
$2,000 in prizes! |
| Contact: |
Enquiries to tournaments@sachess.org.au |
International players must have a FIDE ID from their home federation before the start of the tournament. International players who do not have a FIDE ID before the start of the tournament will not be allowed to play.
Updated September 15th, 2024
| When: |
6:45 for 7:00pm start on consecutive Tuesdays, from 24th of September until the 3rd of December, 2024 |
| Venue: |
The Chess Centre of South Australia,
10 Ranelagh Street, Adelaide. |
| Entry Fee: |
$12 per night
This tournament is open to all players.
Teams are expected to field players for all boards every round. Teams are highly encouraged to have reserves. |
| Format: |
11 round ACF-rated teams competition.
4 players per team, Swiss Draw or Round Robin. |
| Time Control: |
Fischer – 60 Minutes + 30 Seconds a move |
| Grade Restrictions |
A-Grade: None
B-Grade: Under 1600 ACF
C-Grade: Under 1000 ACF
C-Grade will only occur if enough interest
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All players are encouraged to read the rules document below.
