CANTERBURY CHESS CLUB
LOCATION: Lakemba Services Memorial Club
26 Quigg Street, Lakemba, NSW, 2195 (Corner Quigg Street & The Boulevarde)
WHEN?: Monday evenings:
· Social chess from 7:00 pm,
· Tournaments from 7:30 pm – entries taken between 7:00 and 7:30 pm,
WHO CAN PLAY?: To play in our tournaments players must hold the following annual memberships:
· Canterbury Chess Club membership (currently $10),
· Canterbury Bulldogs Leagues Club membership (currently $15 or concession),
· At least associate membership of the NSW Chess Association (currently $10)
JUNIORS (under 18): Must be accompanied by a responsible adult and to play in our tournaments must be
a member of either the NSW Junior Chess League or the NSW Chess Association.
TRAINS: The club is 5 minutes walk from Lakemba Station.
PARKING: Spacious parking lots across Quigg Street and across The Boulevarde.
INQUIRIES: · Henk Jens, Phone 9740-3534, Email hwj@zip.com.au
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DATE |
EVENT |
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Jan 2, 9, 16, 23 |
Social chess |
Summer holidays |
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Jan 30 |
· Annual General Meeting · Lightning |
7 rounds (5 mins) |
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Feb 6, 13 and 20 |
Canterbury Rapid Play Championship |
· 9 rounds over 3 Mondays · 20 mins + 10 secs / move |
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Feb 27, Mar 5 |
Canterbury Allegro Championship |
· 9 rounds over 2 Mondays · 15 mins per game |
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Mar 12, 19, 26 Apr 2, 16, 23, 30 |
Canterbury Championship
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· 7 rounds over 7 Mondays. · No play Easter Monday April 9 · 40 moves / 90 mins + 30 mins to end |
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May 7 |
Club Lightning Championship |
9 rounds (5 mins) |
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May 14 |
Social chess |
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May 21, 28, June 4 |
IM George Xie Lectures 1, 2 & 3 |
1 hour lecture followed by social chess |
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June 11 |
Social chess |
Queen’s birthday long weekend |
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June 18, 25, July 2 |
IM George Xie Lectures 4, 5 & 6 |
1 hour lecture followed by social chess |
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July 9, 16, 23 |
Canterbury Winter Rapid |
· 9 rounds over 3 Mondays. · 20 mins + 10 secs / move from start |
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July 30, Aug 6, 13, 20, 27 Sept 3, 10 |
Canterbury Winter Swiss
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· 7 rounds over 7 Mondays, · 1 hr + 30 secs/move from start |
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Sept 17, 24 |
Canterbury Spring Allegro |
· 9 rounds over 2 Mondays · 15 mins / game |
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Oct 1 |
Social chess |
October long weekend holiday |
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Oct 15, 22, 29 Nov 5, 12, 19, 26 |
Canterbury Open (Prize money $500 over 3 divisions) |
· 7 rounds over 7 Mondays · 40 moves / 90 mins + 30 mins to end |
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Dec 3 |
· Presentation Night and End of Year Social Party · Lightning |
7 rounds (5 mins) |
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Dec 10, 17 |
Social chess |
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Dec 24 |
No chess |
Christmas long weekend |
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