2020 Tournaments

Blitz Tournament – February 3rd

  • 9 Rounds
  • 3m + 2s
  • Single Swiss Grade
  • FIDE Rated (not nationally rated)
  • Vega Link
  • 1st Alphaeus Ang 8 . 2nd Paul Garbett 7.5 , 3rd Jordan Lewis 7

Summer Cup – February to March

  • 7 Rounds (only 5 played due to Covid-19 lockdown)
  • 75m + 30s
  • A & B Grade Swiss
  • Nationally Rated
  • Vega Links: A Grade , B Grade
  • A Grade: 1st= Allen Fan & Alphaeus Ang 4.5 . 3rd Danial Gong 4
  • B Grade: 1st Anderson Chen 4.5 , 2nd = Neil Sonnekus, Mike Steiner, Baraa Zara 4

Autumn Rapid – March to April

  • 6 Round 25m + 5s
  • 2 nights, 3 rounds/night
  • Single Grade Swiss
  • NZCF and FIDE rated
  • Not played due to Covid-19 Lockdown

Autumn Cup – April, May, June

  • 7 Rounds
  • 75m + 30s
  • A Grade is 8 player Round-robin
  • B & C Grade Swiss
  • A Grade Nationally Rated
  • B & C Grade are Nationally and FIDE rated
  • Not played due to Covid-19 Lockdown

June Casual – June 16th

  • 6 Rounds 3m+2s Blitz
  • Single Grade
  • Unrated
  • Vega Link
  • 1st Daniel Gong 6/6 , 2nd= Alphaeus Ang, Philli Park-Tamati, Aaron Wang 5

Winter Cup – June, July, August

  • 7 Rounds
  • A Grade 90 + 30s
  • B Grade 75m + 30s
  • A & B Grade Swiss
  • Both grades FIDE & Nationally rated
  • Vega Links: A Grade , B Grade
  • A Grade: 1st Bruce Watson 6, 2nd= Alphaeus Ang, Paul Garbett, Daniel Gong 5.5
  • B Grade: 1st= Baraa Zara, Neil Sonnekus 6, 3rd= Jacob Yuan, David Zhu, Hunter Po’e-Tofaeono, Khanal Sameer 5.

Spring Rapid – August

  • 6 Round 25m + 5s
  • 2 nights, 3 rounds/night
  • Single Grade Swiss
  • NZCF and FIDE rated
  • Vega Link
  • Only 3 rounds played due to Covid-19 Lockdown
  • Leaders after 3 rounds were: Hao Tang, Rauen Le Grangem Alex Nagorski and Euan McDougall.

Club Champs – October, November, December

  • 9 Rounds
  • One Grade
  • Swiss 90m + 30s
  • Nationally and FIDE Rated
  • Vega Link
  • 1st Bruce Watson on 8 points
  • 2nd= Daniel Runcan, Nigel Metge, Alex Nagorski, Timothy Ha, Clinton Wells on 6.5 points

Spring Cup – November, December

  • 7 Rounds
  • 75m + 30s
  • A & B Grade Swiss
  • Nationally Rated
  • Not playing due to Covid-19 rescheduling