Wellington Bridge Club
17 Tinakori Rd,
Thorndon,
Wellington
Website: www.wellingtonbridge.co.nz
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THE PREMIER WELLINGTON JUNIOR CHESS EVENTA competitive Chess Tournament just for kids ages 4 to 18. Includes Pawns, Knights and Rooks Divisions and is open to all players. Lots of great prizes! This tournament is the last event in Wellington for 2017 and it leads into XMAS. So the tournament will be XMAS themed and feature Candy canes, XMAS hats, XMAS treats and more. Format7 round Swiss tournament with a time control of 20 minutes + 5 seconds/move. Multiple Divisions. The time control is longer for the Sarapu Cup Championship and includes a bonus time. This is designed to raised the level and quality of Chess played. |
If you have already registered, you can PAY HERE.
Pawns DivisionThe Pawns Division is for players who are new to Chess and are still taking their first steps. We recommend players that have a Chess Power Rating of less than 600 points enter this division. If this is your first Chess tournament we recommend you play in the pawns division even even if you have been playing Chess for some time. Your rating can be checked on our Ratings Search page. |
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Knights DivisionThe Knights Division is for players who have gained some confidence in Chess, perhaps played in a number of tournaments but aren't established players yet. We recommend this division for players with a Chess Power Rating of between 600 and 900 points. If you wish to enter the Knights Division and your rating is under 600, please add your request in the Comments box on the payment page or email sarapucup@chesspower.co.nz. |
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Rooks DivisionThe Rooks Division is designed for established players that are confident and have experience. We recommend the Rooks division for players with a Chess Power Rating of 900 points or more. You can enter the Rooks Division on request, even if your rating is below 900 points, however be prepared for some very tough games! If you wish to enter the Rooks Division, please add your request in the Comments box on the payment page or email sarapucup@chesspower.co.nz. |
Check-in: 8:30am - 9:00am
Opening announcements: 9:00am - 9:30am
Prize-giving: 5:00pm
Tournament closes: 5:30pm
The Sarapu Cup Championships is open to all players between 4 and 18. No adults are allowed to play.
Entry into the Pawns, Knights and Rooks divisions are unrestricted and is open to all players subject to their rating.
All games will be rated using the Chess Power ratings system
$40 per child 18 and Under
$50 if paid on the day
There are no early bird discounts available for this event.
Paul Macdonald
021 0271 5577
Spaces are limited so it is important that you register for this event. Use the booking form at the top of this page to secure your place.
Any general enquiries about this tournament can be sent to Paul Macdonald at paul@chesspower.co.nz or phone 021 0271 5577.
Wellington Bridge Club
17 Tinakori Rd,
Thorndon,
Wellington
Website: www.wellingtonbridge.co.nz
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