2023 CANTERBURY SUMMER SWISS
Tournament: 7 round Swiss
Rate of Play: 75 min + 30 sec increment from move 1
Ratings: ACF rated, FIDE rated.
Forfeit time: 30 minutes from scheduled start time.
Half point byes: A max of two half point byes only will be permitted for rounds 1 to 5.
Prerequisite: Players must have an ACF or FIDE classic rating
Playing schedule: Wednesday 27 December to Saturday 30 December 2023
Round 1: Wednesday Dec 27 1:00 pm
Round 2: Thursday Dec 28 10:00 am
Round 3: Thursday Dec 28 3:00 pm
Round 4: Friday Dec 29 10:00 am
Round 5: Friday Dec 29 3:00 pm
Round 6: Saturday Dec 30 10:00 am
Round 7: Saturday Dec 30 3:00 pm
Prizes: Total Prize fund $2500
First Prize $1000
Second Prize $500
Third prize $250
5 Ratings prizes $150 each
Entry fees:
2023 Box Hill/ Canterbury Junior Club Members: $70 Non Members: $90
Free entry for GM, WGM, IM, WIM, 50% discount for FM, WFM members of the Box Hill Chess Club if registered before Saturday 16th December
Tournament Organiser & Arbiter: IA Dr Peter Tsai Telephone 0419 324 870
Email: chess@t-s-a-i.com
Register and Pay Online via Try Booking. Entries close on Tuesday 26 December 5 pm or when the limit is reached.
Transportation:
Parking: free parking available at Huntingdale Golf Club
Trains: Huntingdale Train Station (Pakenham and Cranbourne lines) – 9 min walk
Bus: 603 (Elwood – Monash University) get off North Road/Windsor Ave – 6 min walk
703 (Middle Brighton – Blackburn) get off Centre Road/Windsor Ave – 6 min walk
733 (Oakleigh – Box Hill) get off Centre Road/Windsor Ave – 6 min walk