A 7 round super accelerated Swiss tournament in July and August Format: 3 Groups of players permanently accelerated 2 points apart. This arrangement ensures most gamesare played within each group and avoids the rigidity of round robin configuration. Venue: Box Hill Chess Club 21A Electra Avenue, Ashwood Clocks start 7:30 pm. Rate of play: 75 minutes + 30 sec. per move from move one. FIDE and ACF rated. Pairings will be published on Wednesday. Arbiter must be informed by Tuesday COB if you require a bye Chief Arbiter: FA John Nemeth Entry fee: Members: $60 Non Member: $80. Free for GM, WGM, IM, WIM. 50% discount for FM, WFM titled club members if registered by Saturday 22nd June Entries close: Thursday 4th July 7 pm Online Registration and Payment: Try Booking https://www.trybooking.com/CSFRE or click HERE Schedule: Rd 1, July 5 Rd 2, July 12 Rd 3, July 19 Rd 4, July 26 Rd 5, August 2 Rd 6, August 9 Rd 7, August 16 All rounds commence at 7:30 pm Byes: 2 half point byes may be taken in rounds 1 to 5 Forfeit Time: 30 mins after schedule start time Prize fund: $1000 per group [first $500 second $250 third $150 fourth $100] Contact: FA John Nemeth jnemethnpcc@gmail.com mobile 0412469581
