Ballarat Allegro Sunday 5th May 1pm
Ballarat Allegro Sunday, May 5th, 2024
🏰 Discover Chess in Historic Ballarat! 🌟
Greetings Chess Aficionados near and far!
Step into the enchanting world of chess amidst the historic charm of Ballarat! 🎩✨
📅 Save the Date: Sunday, May 5th, 2024
🕐 Time: 1 pm onwards
📍 Venue: Humffray Room, Ballarat Mechanics Institute, 117 Sturt St, Ballarat
Join us for a riveting chess experience presented by Ballarat Chess Club Inc. Nestled within the storied walls of the Ballarat Mechanics Institute, prepare for a day filled with strategic manoeuvres and thrilling gameplay.
Whether you're a seasoned player or just starting your chess journey, our event promises excitement and camaraderie against the backdrop of Ballarat's rich heritage.
Read Below for more details and secure your place at the board for an unforgettable day of chess in Ballarat!
Ballarat Chess Club Inc. 🏰
📍 Venue: Humffray Room, Ballarat Mechanics Institute, 117 Sturt St, Ballarat
🗓️ Date/Time: Sunday, May 5th, 2024, commencing at 1 pm
🏆 Format: Prepare for a thrilling 7-round Swiss Tournament.
⏳ Rate of Play: Each player will have 15 minutes, plus an increment of 5 seconds per move.
🎉 Prizes: Get ready to win big with a guaranteed $500 prize pool! Additional prizes will be considered if entry fees exceed expectations.
🔍 Categories:
Outright: 1st Place - $200, 2nd Place - $100, 3rd Place - $50
Under 1400 ACF rating: 1st Place - $100, 2nd Place - $50
🎟️ Entry Fee:
Full Members of Ballarat Chess Club: $20
Junior/Concession Members of BCC: $15
Non-Members of Ballarat Chess Club: $30
Junior/Concession Non-Members of BCC: $25
GMs/IMs/WGMs/WIMs: Free entry
📝 How to Enter:
Secure your spot now by completing your entries and payments online via TryBooking at link. https://www.trybooking.com/CPPPZ
🚨 Entries Close:
Online entries close on Saturday, May 4th, 2024. In-person entries (cash only) close at 12:45 pm on Sunday, May 5th, 2024.
🦠 Covid-19 Matters:
Your safety is our priority. If you've tested positive for Covid-19 in the 3 days prior to the event, please refrain from attending. We'll arrange a refund of your entry fee.
For further inquiries, don't hesitate to contact Chris Kolak at 0425 859 903 or via email at chris-wb4@hotmail.com.
Ballarat Chess Club Inc. 🏰
