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P.S. Beyond events in this section, the club runs a regular weekly schedule. Click for more details.

weekend-august2023

Open Weekend 1-3 December​

Dates: 

  • 1-3 December 2023 (5 Rounds)

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Schedule:​

  • Round 1 Friday 1st Dec at 18:30 (game starts at 19:00)

  • Round 2 Saturday 2nd Dec at 10:30

  • Round 3 Saturday 2nd Dec at 13:30

  • Round 4 Sunday 3rd Dec at 10:30

  • Round 5 Sunday 3rd Dec at 13:30

  • Prize Giving after Round 5 at around 16:30

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Time Control:

  • Classic Time Control

  • 60m+30s (60 mins, with 30 secs increment per move)

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Info:

  • Open to any chess player

  • FIDE rated 

  • Tournament format will be that of a Swiss System
     

Prizes:

  • Prize Money to be announced before Round 1 starts​

  • Trophies for 1st, 2nd, 3rd Places​

  • Mementos for

    • Best Unrated Player

    • Best Junior (under 16) Player

    • Best Female Player

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Applications:

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Entrance Fees:

  • Junior Members ... 15€

  • Junior Non-Members ... 25€

  • Senior Members ... 20€

  • Senior Non-Members ... 30€

  • Adult Members ... 25€

  • Adult Non-Members ... 35€

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decOpenRapid

Open December Rapid - FIDE Rated

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Dates: 

  • Saturday 9th December 10:30 - 14:30

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Time Control:

  • 10m+5s (10 mins with 5 secs increment per move)

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Info:

  • FIDE Rated

  • Seats limited to 40 players per event

  • Tournament format will be that of a Swiss System

  • Refreshments available on the day.

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Prizes:

  • Prize Money for Winner

  • Trophies for Top 3

  • Trophies/Mementos for

    • Best Unrated

    • Best Female

    • Best Junior (under 16) 

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Applications:

  • Online Form by following the Apply link​

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Entrance Fees:

  • Junior Members ... 5€, Non-Members ... 10€

  • Senior Citizens Members ... 5€, Non-Members ... 10€

  • Adult Members ... 10€, Non-Members ... 15€

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Kids U/12 & U/18 Rapids - December Event

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Dates: 

  • Saturday 16th December

  • Under 12s 10:30 - 13:00

  • Under 18s 14:00 - 17:30

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Time Control:

  • 10m+5s (10 mins with 5 secs increment per move)

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Info:

  • The Students Chess Series consists of one day
    events throughout the year     played on a Saturday of
    every month

  • Two separate events for U/18 and U/12 respectively, to
    better support the young players at their first
    experiences in a chess tournament 

  • Open to any student under 18 yrs (turn 18 in 2023)

  • Any U/12 can decide to play in the U/18 tournament
    but can only choose one event 

  • Seats limited to 32 players per event

  • Tournament format will be that of a Swiss System

  • Refreshments available on the day.

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Prizes:

  • U/18 Event:

    • Top 3

  • ​U/12 Event

    • Top 3

  • Trophies

  • Gift for each participant

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Applications:

  • Send email to swieqichessclub@gmail.com, put event you are subscribing to - "Kids U/12" or "Kids U/18" in subject, and list your child's full name, contact number, date of birth and tournament category to play (U/18 or U/12)

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Entrance Fees:

  • Members ... 5€

  • Non-Members ... 10€

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