2026 Queensland Rapid Championship
Location
The University of Queensland, St Lucia (room TBA)
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About
UQ Chess Club and Brisbane Chess Club proudly present the 2026 Queensland Rapid Championship, a Chess Association of Queensland event.
Date: Sunday 29 November 2026, 10am–4pm (please arrive by 9:30am)
Venue: The University of Queensland, St Lucia (room TBA)
Format: 9 rounds Swiss, 10 minutes + 5 second increment
Rated: FIDE Rapid, ACF Quick and QJ
Prizes: $2,000 guaranteed (subject to increase with more entries)
1st $750 · 2nd $450 · 3rd $300
Special prizes: Best Girl, Best Female, Best Junior, Best Under-12 Junior, Upset Prize, 2 × Rating Group. Trophies and medals included.
Entry fees (all prices exclude TryBooking processing fees):
Open: $60 ($50 early bird)
Seniors & Students: $45 ($40 early bird)
Titled (GM, WGM, IM, WIM): Free
Early bird pricing ends 11:59pm Saturday 21 November.
Entries close 11:59pm Saturday 28 November.
Chief Arbiter: NA Filip Simic
Enquiries: fsimic594@gmail.com
Terms and conditions: uqchessclub.com
By booking, you agree to the event terms and conditions.