


Upcoming Events
P.S. Beyond events in this section, the club runs a regular weekly schedule. Click for more details.
May - June 2023
Swieqi Chess Club Re-Opening Ceremony
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Saturday 13th May at 10:30am, will be over by noon
Info:
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Event by Invitation to club paid members and other distinguished guests.
Swieqi Chess Club Leagues - 2023
Dates:
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28th May till around 24th September (Assuming 9 rounds per division)
Time Control:
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90 mins / player for whole game +30 secs per move
Info:
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Games every Sunday afternoon at 5pm, with each division having a round every two weeks
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E.g. 28th May Division 1, 4th June Division 2, 11th June Division 1, etc
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Number of Divisions will be determined based on number of applications, with around 8-12 players per division
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Aiming for a single round robin tournament (all players play each other once)
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Applicants will be split into divisions based on rating
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Top 2 players in each Division gets promoted to the higher division in next season
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Prize Money for winners of each division (amount depends on applications and will be announced after round 1)
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Trophies/Mementos for top 3 placed in each division
Students Chess Series - June One Day Event
Dates:
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Saturday 3rd June at 9:30am, will be over by 12:30pm
Time Control:
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Fast play 5m +3s (5 minutes per player, with 3 second increment per move)
Info:
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The Students Chess Series consists of one day events throughout the year played on a Saturday on alternating months (next event will be in August)
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Open to any student of any school or education institution, under the age of 21
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Tournament format to be used will be that of a Swiss System
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Commemorating medal/memento for each participant
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Prize (Books/Trophies/Mementos) for top 3 placed players