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2021 Rooty Hill Blitz Championship
The 2021 Rooty Hill Blitz Championship
11 Round FIDE & ACF rated tournament
Pairings by Vega using FIDE approved Baku Acceleration Method
Clocks Start at 7.30pm: after the Rooty Hill Chess Club AGM
When: Tuesday, 22 June 2021
Time control: 5 minutes for all moves.
Entry Fee $5.00 Rooty Hill CC Members and Juniors – $10.00 Non Members
Prize money will be
1st $50.00 2nd $20.00
Best of lower half 1st $50.00 2nd $20.00
Entries only Via our website
Players are eligible for only 1 prize. Best of lower half prizes are based on ACF ratings. Unrated players are not eligible for rating-restricted prizes. Players not normally resident in Australia must have a FIDE ID number to enter the Open tournament. This can be obtained from their national federation.
2021 RHCC Blitz Championships (Members)
$5.00
2021 RHCC Blitz Championships (Non-Members)
$10.00
2021 Rooty Hill Open
The 2021 Rooty Hill Open Information and Entry
9 Round FIDE & ACF rated tournament
Pairings by Vega using FIDE approved Baku Acceleration Method
Clocks Start promptly at 7.15pm: Default time 7:45pm
- Tuesday, 19 October round 1
- Tuesday, 26 October round 2
- Tuesday, 2 November round 3
- Tuesday, 9 November round 4
- Tuesday, 16 November round 5
- Tuesday, 23 November round 6
- Tuesday, 30 November round 7
- Tuesday, 7 December round 8
- Tuesday, 14 December round 9
Time control 90 mins for all moves, plus 30 seconds per move from the start
Entry Fee $30.00 Rooty Hill CC Members – $20 Juniors – $50.00 Non Members
** ½ point byes must be requested at least one week prior to the round requested ** No byes are permitted in rounds 8 & 9
Prize money
1st $400.00 2nd $200.00 3rd $150.00
ACF U1900 $150.00 U1600 $135.00 U1300 $135.00 Entries only Via our website
Players are eligible for only 1 prize. Rating prizes are based on ACF ratings. Unrated players are not eligible for rating-restricted prizes. Players not normally resident in Australia must have a FIDE ID number to enter the Open tournament. This can be obtained from their national federation.
Any player who arrives at the chessboard more than 30 minutes after the start of the session shall lose the game unless the arbiter decides otherwise.
Steps for entry
1. Fill out the form for entry at the bottom of the page
2. Click on “add to cart” for either member or non-member entry (If there are multiple entries, you can click on “add to cart” more than once.
3. Complete the payment through PayPal. The cart is on the right sidebar near the bottom of the page
4. A confirmation email will be sent to you if payment and entry are received. 5. If you would like to join Rooty Hill Chess Club, please also fill pay for membership and join the club here. (Please don’t separate payments.)
2021 RHCC Open (Members Adult)
$30.00
2021 RHCC Open (Members, Junior)
$20.00
2021 RHCC Open (Non-Members)
$50.00
June Allegro Entry
2021 June Allegro Entry
Rooty Hill Allegro
9 Round FIDE & ACF rated tournament
Pairings by Vega using FIDE approved Baku Acceleration Method
Clocks Start at 7.15pm promptly
When: Tuesday, 15 June 2021
Time control: 10 minutes for all moves.
Entry Fee $5.00 Rooty Hill CC Members and Juniors – $20.00 Non Members
Entries only Via our website
Players not normally resident in Australia must have a FIDE ID number to enter the Open tournament. This can be obtained from their national federation.
Steps for entry
1. Fill out the form for entry at the bottom of the page
2. Click on “add to cart” for either member or non-member entry (If there are multiple entries, you can click on “add to cart” more than once.
3. Complete the payment through PayPal. The cart is on the right sidebar near the bottom of the page
4. A confirmation email will be sent to you if payment and entry are received. 5. If you would like to join Rooty Hill Chess Club, please also fill pay for membership and join the club here. (Please don’t separate payments.)
June Allegro Entry (Members)
$5.00
June Allegro Entry (Non-Members)
$20.00
Rooty Hill Autumn Swiss Entry
2021 Autumn Swiss Entry
Entry Fees:
$5 for current RHCC members.
$20 for non-members.
Steps for entry
1. Fill out the form for entry at the bottom of the page
2. Click on “add to cart” for either member or non-member entry (If there are multiple entries, you can click on “add to cart” more than once.
3. Complete the payment through PayPal. The cart is on the right sidebar near the bottom of the page
4. A confirmation email will be sent to you if payment and entry are received. 5. If you would like to join Rooty Hill Chess Club, please also fill pay for membership and join the club here. (Please don’t separate payments.)
Note: Entries without payment will not be considered an entry
2021 Autumn Swiss Entry 90min/30sec (Members)
$5.00
2021 Autumn Swiss Entry 90min/30sec (Non-Members)
$20.00