Upcoming for Gosford Chess Club in 2014
all Rateable tournaments (basically the one game a night events) - you have to be a member of a State organization (eg NSWCA - we have the forms here ! )
Summer Swiss
28 January -
4 March ( 6 rounds / 6 nights )
free entry for Gosford Chess Club members
Round Robins
11 March -
8 April
all players separated into separate 'grades' based on rating (except last years division winners)
5 or 6 rounds depending upon numbersa in division , one game per night
followed by catcg-up games or a 5-round Swiss
May fast
13 May -
27 May ( 6 rounds / 3 nights )
free entry for Gosford Chess Club members
Central Coast District Championship
3 June -
15 July ( 7 rounds )
non-club members welcome
Entry $10 (non-member NSWCA attract $10 surcharge [which includes Country membership or Association-membership
(as this will be a rated event)] - so those already members of a state chess association get to play for a bargain price.
the presentation night will also be a one-night big board match - the annual
Coast Versus the Rest
that will be on the 22th July
(every player who comes, gets a game, everyone most welcome)
Winter Swiss
29 July -
2 September ( 6 rounds / 6 nights )
free entry for Gosford Chess Club members
Roche Memorial
9 September -
23 September ( 6 rounds / 3 nights )
free entry for Gosford Chess Club members
Annual General Meeting
30 September where we change our committee and decide what to do next year
following that meeting will be a Simul
Blitz Championship
7 October
free entry for Gosford Chess Club members
Central Coast Leagues CC Club Championship
14 October -
25 November ( 7 rounds )
Entry $0 (free) (non-member NSWCA attract $10 surcharge [which includes Country membership or Association-membership (as this will be a rated event) - so those already members of a state chess association get to play for a bargain price.
also to be eligible to win the championship, you must have played in one other club tournament this year.
Christmas Party
11 December