2026 Box Hill Summer Cup
SCHEDULE: 7.15 pm
Round 1: Friday 30 January
Round 2: Friday 6 February
Round 3: Friday 13 February
Round 4: Friday 20 February
Round 5: Friday 27 February
Round 6: Friday 13 March
Round 7: Friday 20 March
VENUE: Box Hill Chess Club. 21A Electra Avenue, Ashwood (Electra Community Centre)
FORMAT: 7 Round Swiss System. ACF and FIDE Rated
FORFEIT TIME: Late arrival by 30 minutes from the start of the round will result in forfeiture.
TIME CONTROL: 75 minutes plus 30 seconds from move 1.
HALF POINT BYES: A maximum of 2 half point byes only will be permitted for rounds 1 to 5.
Pairings will be published on Wednesday. Arbiter must be informed by Tuesday COB if you require a bye for the following round
MEMBERSHIP (2026): Membership fees for 2026 are due from 1 Jan 2026
Box Hill Chess Club: $85 ($70 concession) via TryBooking https://www.trybooking.com/DHWGR
Canterbury Junior Chess Club: $70 via TryBooking https://www.trybooking.com/DHWGJ
Entry fees:
2026 Box Hill/ Canterbury Junior Club Members: $60 Non Members: $80
Free entry for GM, WGM, IM, WIM,
Tournament Organiser & Arbiter: IA Peter Tsai, FM,FA John Nemeth
Telephone: 0412 469 581 Email: jnemethnpcc@gmail.com
Register and Pay Online via Try Booking: Entries close on 29th January 3 pm or when the limit is reached. Click
https://www.trybooking.com/DIKIL
Registration closes on Thursday 29th January 3 pm
PRIZES:
Total Prize Fund $1400
First Prize $500
Second Prize $250
Third Prize $150
5 Rating Group Prizes $100 each