Online

Suburb: 
www.chesssquad.com
Event type: 
Semi Finals
School Event: 
Primary
Secondary
Term: 
Term 3
Date: 
Friday, 30th August 2024

Address:
Online at www.chesssquad.com

Time:
9:15AM – 9:30AM      Players must be logged on before 9:30AM to be paired in Round 1
9:30AM                       Round 1 begins
11:45AM - 12:15PM   Lunch break
2:00PM                        Finish

Format:
This tournament is run as an individual event. The winning school is determined by adding the 4 highest scorers from each school.  Your school can enter up to 5 players for each Local Heat in which they qualified this season.  This tournament is a 7-round ‘Swiss’ competition. This means that all players play 7 games and no-one is ‘knocked out’ of the tournament.

Time Limit:
Online chess clocks will be used in this event. The time limit is 15 minutes per player per game.

Prizes:
Trophies awarded to top scoring players: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th.
Trophies awarded to top 3 placed schools in each division.
All participants receive an electronic certificate of participation.
The top 3 schools from each division qualify for the State Finals, to be held at Burwood NSW on:
Friday 13th September (Secondary) and
Friday 20th September (Primary).

To Enter (group entry):
Please fill in the spreadsheet attached below and return it to us by emailing your entry to info@sydneyacademyofchess.com.au
To ensure your school’s place in the competition, please enter by Friday 23rd August.

To Enter (individual entry):
Please go to our payment website: https://sydneyacademyofchess.com.au/payment
and enter the code: KK2ZLWR94D then fill in your child's details including their school name on the "Notes" section.
To ensure your child’s place in the competition, please enter by Friday 23rd August.

No entries will be accepted on the day of the tournament.
For general enquiries about the tournament, call our office on (02) 9745 1170.

Download Entry Form: 
Download Entry Form: