Updated January 24th, 2026
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Saturday the 24th to Monday the 26th of January, 2026
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| Venue: |
The Chess Centre of South Australia,
10 Ranelagh Street, Adelaide |
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| Entry Fee: |
$80 Adult and $70 for Pensioners/Concessions and Students.
Free entry to W/GM and W/IM applicants, 50% discount to W/FMs.
Registrations after 8pm on the 23rd January will incur a $10 late fee.
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| Prizes: |
$700 minimum prize pool |
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| Format: |
6 rounds, Swiss system. |
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| Rated: |
FIDE and ACF rated |
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| Time Control: |
75 minutes + 30 seconds a move
Default time is 30 minutes from start of play |
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| Round Times: |
| Saturday: |
10:00 AM, 2:00 PM |
| Sunday: |
10:00 AM, 2:00 PM |
| Monday: |
10:00 AM, 2:00 PM |
Players have the option of taking two (2) half-point byes between Rounds 1-5 with the prior approval of the Arbiter.
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| Additional Details: |
Entries will be accepted at the door up to 15 minutes before the start time, or by emailing tournaments@sachess.org.au with your details.
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.
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