Dates: 8 rounds across two Tuesdays – 19 & 26 August 2025
Time: 7:30 pm start
Venue: Norths (formerly North Sydney Leagues Club), Cnr Abbott & Palmer Streets, Cammeray

Format & Time Control:

• 8-round (Dutch) Swiss, pairings by Vega
• 13 minutes + 3 seconds per move from move 1

Entry Fees:

• Members $10 | Non-members $20
• Free for GM, WGM, IM, WIM
• Late entries: +$10 surcharge

Prizes:

• Open: 1st $300 | 2nd $200 | 3rd $100
• Rating Groups (A & B): $100 each
• Unrated: $75

(Prizes may be awarded by gift cards. Tiebreaks will apply.)

Eligibility:

• Players who are not Australian citizens or permanent residents must hold a FIDE ID (request here)
• Adult entrants must be NSWCA (or other state association) members – join here

Arbiter: Rob Watson

Entries: CLICK HERE TO ENTER

• Early entries close Sunday 17 August, 6 pm
• Late entries accepted (may receive half-point bye in Round 1)

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Enquiries:

northsydneychess@gmail.com
0414 793 791

Join us for two great nights of fast-paced, competitive chess – see you at the board!