Canterbury Chess Club

LOCATION

The Lakemba Club, 26 Quigg St. Lakemba, NSW, 2195

WHEN?

Monday evenings

       7:00pm for social chess

      Tournaments from 7:30pm

WHO CAN PLAY?

To play in our tournament’s players must hold the following annual memberships:

       Canterbury Chess Club membership (currently $10)

       Canterbury Bulldogs Leagues Club membership (currently $15 or concession)

       At least an associate membership of NSW Chess Association (currently $10)

JUNIORS (under 18)

Must be accompanied by an adult and to play in our tournaments must be a member of either the NSW Junior Chess League or the NSW Chess Association.

INQUIRIES

ALEXANDRE MERHI: PHONE 0417284783

eastern_star2@hotmail.com OR FRED FLATOW: PHONE 95881807

 

PROGRAM FOR 2021

DATE

EVENT

NOTES

Jan 4, 11, 18, 25

Feb 1

Social Chess

 

Long Holidays

Feb 8

Annual General Meeting

(Lightning)

7 rounds (5 minutes)

Feb 15,22,

March 1

Canterbury Rapid Championship

 

9 rounds over 3 Mondays

20 minutes +10 sec/move

March 8,15,22,29

April 12,19,26

Canterbury Championship

7 rounds

90 minutes + 10 secs/move

April 5

 

Social Chess

Easter Monday

 

May 3

Club Lightning Championship

9 rounds (5minutes) no increment

May 10,17,24,31

June 7,21

Chess Lectures IM George Xie

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

1hour lecture followed by social

Chess (Lightning)

June 14

 

Social Chess

 

Queen’s Birthday

June 28

July 5, 12

Canterbury Winter Rapid

9 rounds over 3 Mondays

20 minutes + 10 sec/move

 

July 19, 26

August 2, 9, 16, 23, 30

 

Canterbury winter Swiss

7 rounds over 7 Mondays

1h + 30 secs/move

 

Sep 6, 13

Canterbury Sprig Allegro

9 rounds over 2 Mondays

15 minutes/game no increment

Sep 20, 27

Oct 11, 18, 25

Nov 1,8

Canterbury Open (prize money

$500 over 3 division) Open,

U1800, and U 1600

7 rounds over 7 Mondays

1h +30 sec/move

Oct 4

Social Chess

Labour Day

Nov 15 22,29

Dec 6,13,

Social Chess (Lightning)

7 rounds 5 minutes/move

Dec 20

Presentation Night

End of year party(lightning)

7 rounds 5 minutes/game

Dec 27

Social Chess

Lightning