2005 Vic Open Championship

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Presented on behalf of Chess Victoria by the Box Hill Chess Club Inc. ABN 54 929 596 514 and Whitehorse Junior Chess Inc. 
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Results News

Dates: the Queens Birthday weekend: June 11, 12, and 13.

Venue: Box Hill Chess Club,  79 Carrington Road, Box Hill

Entry conditions: Open to all members from CV affiliated clubs, 
Interstate and international visitors and non members of affiliated clubs prepared to pay a $10 registration fee.

Tournament details: A 7 round Swiss tournament 

Tournament rules:

Rate of Play:  90 minutes per player per game plus 30 seconds per move from move one
Ratings: Nationally rated and FIDE rated

Entry Fees:

$60 less $15 early bird discount if paid by May 29.
Free entry for Grand Masters and International Masters provided their entries are received during the early bird entry period

Prize Fund

A prize pool of $3500 minimum including  a $1000 first prize will be offered.
There will be ratings prizes in eight divisions.

Playing schedule:

June 11:  Round 1: 11.30
Round 2 16.00  
June 12:  Round 3: 10.00 
Round 4:   14.30
Round 5:   19.00
June 13: Round 6 10.00
Round 7: 14.30

Tournament rules:

Rate of Play:  90 minutes per player per game plus 30 seconds per move from move one
Ratings: Nationally rated and FIDE rated

Prize giving: June 13 at 18.00

Payments: Cash, or cheques to the Box Hill Chess Club Inc.

Entries: by mail to the address below or in person at the Box Hill Chess Club.

Enquiries: Gerrit Hartland, tournament organiser
Telephone 9878 3163. E-mail: gnandjfhartland@bigpond.com 
postal address: 6 Andrew Street, Forest Hill  Vic 3131

Closing of Entries
Entries  will close at 10.30 on Saturday morning at the venue. 
All entries must be accompanied by the required entry fee
or 
when the maximum field size of 150 is reached.
 
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