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Gavin Haydn’s Memorial Checkmate Open 2022
July 15, 2022 - July 17, 2022
Gavin Haydn
This year’s Checkmate Championships are dedicated to the memory of Gavin Haydn. A loyal and highly regarded member of the Adelaide chess community.
In a first, both the Checkmate Open and Challengers will be FIDE Rated. And will boast a prize pool of $3,000; donated on behalf of Gavin from friends, family, and the Junior Chess League.
| When: |
Friday 15th to Sunday 17th of July, 2022. |
| Venue: |
Chess Centre of South Australia
10 Ranelagh Street, Adelaide, SA, 5000 |
| Limited Spacing: |
First 80 entries in the Checkmate events are guaranteed. |
| Entry Fee: |
Adult – $100
Concession – $80 (Seniors, Juniors, Students, Unemployed).
Free entry to W/GM and W/IM applicants
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| Format: |
6 rounds, Swiss System. FIDE rated. FIDE Rules apply. |
| Time Control |
90 Minutes + 30 Seconds a move |
| Round Times: |
| Friday: |
7:00 PM |
| Saturday: |
9:00 AM, 2:00 PM, 7:00 PM |
| Sunday: |
9:00 AM, 2:00 PM |
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Players may request up to ONE half point bye in Rounds 1 – 5 with prior approval from the arbiter. |
| Prizes: |
| 1st: |
$600 |
| 2nd: |
$450 |
| 3rd: |
$300 |
| Top Junior: |
$150 |
| Rating Performance: |
$150 |
| Rating Bracket: |
$150 |
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| Contact: |
Enquiries to tournaments@sachess.org.au |
A printable (.pdf) version of the 2023 SACA Calendar can be found
here.
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