Canberra Xmas Swiss Chess Challenge 2026

Schedule

Sat, 28 Nov, 2026 at 11:15 pm to Sun, 29 Nov, 2026 at 02:30 am

UTC+11:00

Location

Unit 4, 32 Dundas Court, Phillip, ACT, 2606, Canberra, ACT, Australia, Australian Capital Territory 2606 | Canberra, CT

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Sunday, 29th November 2026
Venue:
Canberra Academy of Chess
Unit 4, 32 Dundas Court, Phillip ACT 2606
Cost:
$40 per player
($50 if paid after 5pm the day before the tournament)
Time:
9:15am Check-in
9:30am Round 1 begins
12:30pm Prize giving
There are short breaks between the rounds.
Children need to bring their own food and drinks.
Format:
This tournament is an individual and not a team event. The tournament is restricted to players under 18 years of age on the day of the tournament (i.e. players who are aged 17 or less). The tournament is a ‘Swiss’ competition with approximately 7 rounds. This means that all players play in all games and no-one is ‘knocked out’ of the tournament.
The time limit is 15 minutes per player per game.
This tournament will be ACF Quick rated (depending on sufficient numbers of rated players entering).
Prizes:
Trophies will be given for: 1st Place, 2nd Place, 3rd Place.
Age performance trophies awarded to the following age groups:
11/12 Years Prize
9/10 Years Prize
8 Years and under Prize
All participants received an electronic certificate of participation.
To Enter:
To enrol, please pay online with your credit card or debit card at
www.canberraacademyofchess.com.au/payment
Enter the code ROCSX67LSZ and fill in the electronic form, with your child’s details.
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