Local regional OPEN events chess calendar.
Local knowledge is hard to beat in NZ's provinces........
A complete approach to a co-ordinated summation listing of various open Chess events from organisation/s updated as information is received and confirmed.
listings contact: first25plus5@gmail.com
listings contact: first25plus5@gmail.com
2020 January 14th to 24th
NZ Chess Congress
Concept format: between individuals
Venue location: Western Bay of Plenty
NZ Chess Congress
Concept format: between individuals
Venue location: Western Bay of Plenty
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2020 February 9th Sunday (- subject to change)
ChessPower event - for school age pupils
Concept format: Between individuals, winning groups derived from this.
(including playing against players from the same school)
Venue location: Western Bay of Plenty
Link: www.chesspower.co.nz/page/regionalevents.html
2020 February 9th Sunday (- subject to change)
ChessPower event - for school age pupils
Concept format: Between individuals, winning groups derived from this.
(including playing against players from the same school)
Venue location: Western Bay of Plenty
Link: www.chesspower.co.nz/page/regionalevents.html
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2020 February 16th Sunday (- subject to change)
ChessPower event - for school age pupils
Concept format: Between individuals, winning groups derived from this.
(including playing against players from the same school)
Venue location: Eastern Bay of Plenty
Link: www.chesspower.co.nz/page/regionalevents.html
2020 February 16th Sunday (- subject to change)
ChessPower event - for school age pupils
Concept format: Between individuals, winning groups derived from this.
(including playing against players from the same school)
Venue location: Eastern Bay of Plenty
Link: www.chesspower.co.nz/page/regionalevents.html
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2020 February 29th Saturday
15th Bay of Plenty Rapid - Three sections
Concept format: between individuals
Venue location: Western Bay of Plenty
Organised by the Mount Maunganui RSA Chess Club
and complimentary Tauranga RSA Chess club.
(location named chess clubs and chess clubs that
don't use outside finance when organising events.)
Printable brochure, Venue details:
www.newzealandchess.nz/2020/formCodeBOP/BOPRapid2020.html
Entry brochure FAQ:
westernbopchess.weebly.com/faq.html
Previous years' Chess winners:
westernbopchess.weebly.com/tournament-records.html
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2020 February 29th Saturday
15th Bay of Plenty Rapid - Three sections
Concept format: between individuals
Venue location: Western Bay of Plenty
Organised by the Mount Maunganui RSA Chess Club
and complimentary Tauranga RSA Chess club.
(location named chess clubs and chess clubs that
don't use outside finance when organising events.)
Printable brochure, Venue details:
www.newzealandchess.nz/2020/formCodeBOP/BOPRapid2020.html
Entry brochure FAQ:
westernbopchess.weebly.com/faq.html
Previous years' Chess winners:
westernbopchess.weebly.com/tournament-records.html
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2020 June 5th Friday (- subject to change)
ChessPower event - for school age pupils
Concept format: Between individuals, winning groups derived from this.
(including playing against players from the same school)
Venue location: Western Bay of Plenty
Link: www.chesspower.co.nz/page/regionalevents.html
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ChessPower event - for school age pupils
Concept format: Between individuals, winning groups derived from this.
(including playing against players from the same school)
Venue location: Western Bay of Plenty
Link: www.chesspower.co.nz/page/regionalevents.html
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2020 June 8th Monday (- subject to change)
ChessPower event - for school age pupils
Concept format: Between individuals, winning groups derived from this.
(including playing against players from the same school)
Venue location: Eastern Bay of Plenty
Link: www.chesspower.co.nz/page/regionalevents.html
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ChessPower event - for school age pupils
Concept format: Between individuals, winning groups derived from this.
(including playing against players from the same school)
Venue location: Eastern Bay of Plenty
Link: www.chesspower.co.nz/page/regionalevents.html
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2020 June 9th Tuesday (- subject to change)
ChessPower event - for school age pupils
Concept format: Between individuals, winning groups derived from this.
(including playing against players from the same school)
Venue location: Eastern Bay of Plenty
Link: www.chesspower.co.nz/page/regionalevents.html
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ChessPower event - for school age pupils
Concept format: Between individuals, winning groups derived from this.
(including playing against players from the same school)
Venue location: Eastern Bay of Plenty
Link: www.chesspower.co.nz/page/regionalevents.html
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2020 August 5th Wed, 6th Thu, 7th Fri -
Early August Schools events for:
School age chess pupils in:
Coromandel, Western Bay of Plenty and
Eastern Bay of Plenty regions.
Secondary division - Wednesday
Intermediate division - Thursday
Primary division - Friday
NZ Chess Federation series qualification event
Details to come on the Interschool
chess page: Interschool chess
Previous winners summary page:
westernbopchess.weebly.com/results--schools--teams.html
Organised by the NZ Chess Federation's
regional Affiliate chess club:
the location named Mount Maunganui R.S.A. Chess Club,
(also a chess club that doesn't use outside finance
when organising events)
(Contact: Caleb Wright - first25plus5@gmail.com)
and supported by the complimentary location named
Tauranga R.S.A. Chess Club.
(also a chess club that doesn't use outside finance
to have to organise events)
(NZ Chess Federation national finals being
held in Mount Maunganui,
Sat 26th & Sun 27th September)
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Early August Schools events for:
School age chess pupils in:
Coromandel, Western Bay of Plenty and
Eastern Bay of Plenty regions.
Secondary division - Wednesday
Intermediate division - Thursday
Primary division - Friday
NZ Chess Federation series qualification event
Details to come on the Interschool
chess page: Interschool chess
Previous winners summary page:
westernbopchess.weebly.com/results--schools--teams.html
Organised by the NZ Chess Federation's
regional Affiliate chess club:
the location named Mount Maunganui R.S.A. Chess Club,
(also a chess club that doesn't use outside finance
when organising events)
(Contact: Caleb Wright - first25plus5@gmail.com)
and supported by the complimentary location named
Tauranga R.S.A. Chess Club.
(also a chess club that doesn't use outside finance
to have to organise events)
(NZ Chess Federation national finals being
held in Mount Maunganui,
Sat 26th & Sun 27th September)
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2020 August 24th Monday (- subject to change)
ChessPower event - for school age pupils
Concept format: Between individuals, winning groups derived from this.
(including playing against players from the same school)
Venue location: Eastern Bay of Plenty
Link: www.chesspower.co.nz/page/regionalevents.html
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ChessPower event - for school age pupils
Concept format: Between individuals, winning groups derived from this.
(including playing against players from the same school)
Venue location: Eastern Bay of Plenty
Link: www.chesspower.co.nz/page/regionalevents.html
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2020 August 25th Tuesday (- subject to change)
ChessPower event - for school age pupils
Concept format: Between individuals, winning groups derived from this.
(including playing against players from the same school)
Venue location: Eastern Bay of Plenty
Link: www.chesspower.co.nz/page/regionalevents.html
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ChessPower event - for school age pupils
Concept format: Between individuals, winning groups derived from this.
(including playing against players from the same school)
Venue location: Eastern Bay of Plenty
Link: www.chesspower.co.nz/page/regionalevents.html
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2020 August 26th Wednesday (- subject to change)
ChessPower event - for school age pupils
Concept format: Between individuals, winning groups derived from this.
(including playing against players from the same school)
Venue location: Western Bay of Plenty
Link: www.chesspower.co.nz/page/regionalevents.html
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ChessPower event - for school age pupils
Concept format: Between individuals, winning groups derived from this.
(including playing against players from the same school)
Venue location: Western Bay of Plenty
Link: www.chesspower.co.nz/page/regionalevents.html
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2020 December 13th Sunday (- subject to change)
ChessPower event - for school age pupils
Concept format: Between individuals, winning groups derived from this.
(including playing against players from the same school)
Venue location: Eastern Bay of Plenty
Link: www.chesspower.co.nz/page/regionalevents.html
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ChessPower event - for school age pupils
Concept format: Between individuals, winning groups derived from this.
(including playing against players from the same school)
Venue location: Eastern Bay of Plenty
Link: www.chesspower.co.nz/page/regionalevents.html
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2021 January 16th Saturday
20th Bay of Plenty Chess Open Invitational
Concept format: between individuals
Venue location: Western Bay of Plenty
Organised by the Mount Maunganui RSA Chess Club
and complimentary Tauranga RSA Chess Club
(location named chess clubs and chess clubs that
don't use outside finance when organising events)
Groups of four to six players, three rounds of 50'+30".
Standard rated.
Previous A-group winners:
westernbopchess.weebly.com/invitational-a-group.html
more details to come
20th Bay of Plenty Chess Open Invitational
Concept format: between individuals
Venue location: Western Bay of Plenty
Organised by the Mount Maunganui RSA Chess Club
and complimentary Tauranga RSA Chess Club
(location named chess clubs and chess clubs that
don't use outside finance when organising events)
Groups of four to six players, three rounds of 50'+30".
Standard rated.
Previous A-group winners:
westernbopchess.weebly.com/invitational-a-group.html
more details to come
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2021 February 27th Saturday
16th Bay of Plenty Rapid - Three sections
Concept format: between individuals
Venue location: Western Bay of Plenty
Organised by the Mount Maunganui RSA Chess Club
and complimentary Tauranga RSA Chess club.
(location named chess clubs and chess clubs that
don't use outside finance when organising events)
Entry details to come
Entry brochure FAQ:
westernbopchess.weebly.com/faq.html
Previous years' Chess winners:
westernbopchess.weebly.com/tournament-records.html
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2021 February 27th Saturday
16th Bay of Plenty Rapid - Three sections
Concept format: between individuals
Venue location: Western Bay of Plenty
Organised by the Mount Maunganui RSA Chess Club
and complimentary Tauranga RSA Chess club.
(location named chess clubs and chess clubs that
don't use outside finance when organising events)
Entry details to come
Entry brochure FAQ:
westernbopchess.weebly.com/faq.html
Previous years' Chess winners:
westernbopchess.weebly.com/tournament-records.html
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