The Victorian University Rapid Championship
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Hosted by Swinburne Chess ClubSwinburne Chess Club is excited to host the Victorian University Rapid Championship, an inter-university rapid chess tournament open to students from all universities, as well as chess players of all levels.
Date: Saturday 23 May
Time: 1:00pm – 5:00pm
Venue: The Junction, Swinburne University
Address: 660A Glenferrie Road, Hawthorn VIC 3122
Entry Fee: $25
Prizes: $500 prize pool
Eligibility: All players welcome. All universities allowed.
The event is designed to bring together university chess players from across Victoria in a competitive but welcoming environment. Players will compete in a rapid format, with individual prizes awarded to the top performers. University team standings may also be recognised based on the combined scores of each university’s top players.
This is a great opportunity to represent your university, meet other chess players, and be part of a growing inter-university chess scene in Victoria.
Date
Saturday 23 May 2026 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM (UTC+10)Location
The Junction
660A Glenfierre Road, Hawthorn VIC 3101