The 10th FIDE rated Richmond Blitz will take place at Orleans Park School on Saturday 21st December from 12:00 to 18:00.
The current entry is 53, and growing, so we can anticipate a good tournament. If the entry exceeds 70, we will increase the prize fund.
Christmas shopping and want the kids out from under foot? Send them off to play chess! Too much Christmas already? Come along and play chess yourself!
Catering provided, generous prizes in various grading categories.
You can look at the current entry at the following web-page: http://chess-results.com/tnr500086.aspx
Please ignore the late entry fee, if you enter by midnight tonight.
Hope to see many of you tomorrow!
VENUE: Orleans Park School, Richmond Road, TWICKENHAM TW1 3BB
FORMAT: 11 round Swiss, comprised of one section, open to all.
TIME CONTROL: 4 minutes per player per game, with the addition of 2 seconds a move throughout.
SCHEDULE: Registration from 12:00, play starts at 13:00, prize-giving 17:50.
PRIZES
- 1ST £100
- 2ND £70
- 3RD £50
- U170/U1950 GRADING 1ST/2ND £60, £30
- U135/U1700 GRADING 1ST/2ND £60, £30
- U100/U1450 GRADING 1ST/2ND £60, £30
- U70/U1200 GRADING £30
- BEST RICHMOND JUNIOR £30
ENTRY FEES
All entries must be accompanied by the correct entry fee, which is £25, with a £7.50 discount to members of Richmond Junior Chess Club or one of its affiliated schools, and a £5 discount to other juniors.
ENTRY FORM
Download from https://www.dropbox.com/s/drjdvxwcdrywm ... 1.pdf?dl=0
Seasonal Greetings,
Paul McKeown
Manager - Richmond Rapidplays