| The 2009 Victorian Open
Championship will be held on the Queens Birthday weekend June 6, 7, and
8. |
The tournament is organized by the Box Hill Chess Club
on behalf of Chess Victoria.
It will be held at the CV premises at 3 Rochester Road Canterbury |
08 joint
winners Domagoj Dragicevic and Igor Goldenberg with Chess Victoria
president Katrin Wills
and Box Hill Chess Club president Gladys Liu |
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The Venue
The venue is located at 3 Rochester Road Canterbury and is
within 5 minutes walk from Canterbury Station.
The venue is close to the famous Maling Road shops
There is ample parking nearby
click
here for location map
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| Prizes |
| Open |
1st $1200 |
| Open |
2nd $800 |
| Open |
3rd $400 |
| rating group A [one
prize] |
1ST $150 |
|
rating group B [one prize] |
1ST
$150 |
|
rating group C [one prize] |
1ST
$150 |
|
rating group D [one prize] |
1ST
$150 |
|
rating group E [one prize] |
1ST
$150 |
|
rating group F [one prize] |
1ST
$150 |
|
rating group G [one prize] |
1st $150 |
|
rating group H [one prize] |
1st $150 |
| Unrated
[one prize] |
1st $100 |
| Prize money is
shared between eligible players on equal points |
Entry fees
$65
less $15 early bird discount if paid by May 30.
Free entry for Grand Masters and International Masters provided
their entries are received during the early bird entry period |
Entry
conditions
Open to all members from CV affiliated clubs, as well as Interstate, and
international visitors.
Victorians who are not members of an affiliated club need to pay an
extra $10 registration fee. |
Rate of Play
90 minutes per player per game plus 30
seconds per move from move one |
Ratings
Nationally rated and FIDE rated |
Closing of Entries
Entries will close at 10.30 on Saturday on June 7 at the
venue. All entries must be accompanied by the required entry fee |
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