2023 Victorian Open
Hosted by Melbourne Chess Club on behalf of Chess Victoria
Friday 9 June – Monday 12 June
Round 1: Fri 9 June, 7.00pm
Round 2: Sat 10 June, 10.30am
Round 3: Sat 10 June, 3.30pm
Round 4: Sun 11 June, 10.30am
Round 5: Sun 11 June, 3.30pm
Round 6: Mon 12 June, 10.30am
Round 7: Mon 12 June, 3.30pm
ENTRY FEES: $90 Full, $80 Concession / Junior.
GMs/WGMs and IMs/WIMs free if entered by Saturday 3 June.
EARLY BIRD: $10 early bird discount if paid by Saturday 3 June.
PRIZES ($3750 - All guaranteed!):
1st: $1200
2nd: $700
3rd: $350
4th: $250
5th: $125
Rating 1: 1st: $250, 2nd $125
Rating 2: 1st: $250, 2nd $125
Rating 3: 1st: $250, 2nd $125
FORMAT: 7 Round Swiss.
90 minutes plus 30 seconds per move time controls
BYES: Up to 2 half point byes allowed in rounds 1-5.
FORFEIT TIME: 30 minutes after published round start time
CHIEF ARBITER: Alexej Khamatgaleev (0426 731 726, lehak10@hotmail.com)
ORGANISER: Thai Ly (0421 912 296, melbchessclub@gmail.com)
RATING: The event will be ACF and FIDE rated.
ENTRY: Online via Tornelo webpage (Click here), or in person at MCC.
CURRENT LIST OF PLAYERS: See Tornelo webpage or check this thread from time to time.
PAYMENTS: By credit/debit card (for online entries), or cash at MCC, or to the tournament organiser.