2021 Rooty Hill Chess Club Membership

Membership Process, please read before continuing:

  1. Fill out the necessary details for membership at the bottom of the page
  2. Select the relevant membership, that is intended for purchase by clicking on “Add to Cart”
  3. Complete payment through PayPal. (PayPal accepts all major providers)
  4. An email from PayPal and from Rooty Hill Chess Club will be sent into your inbox for the confirmation of purchase.
You must fill out the form at the bottom of the page.
You also must be a member of West HQ/Rooty Hill RSL to join the club.

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2023 Autumn Swiss

9 Round FIDE & ACF rated tournament

Members, please check your email for the entry link.
Time Control: 90 minutes for all moves plus 30 seconds per move from the start

Clocks Start promptly at 7.15pm: Default time 7:45pm

Entry Fees

Members:
Adults: $10 | Juniors: $5

Non-Members:
Adults: $25 | Juniors $15

DO NOT USE THIS ENTRY IF YOU ARE A MEMBER

Enter Here: Non-Members

Arbiter – Jonathan Adams & Winston Zhao Chen

** ½ point byes must be requested at least one week prior to the
round requested ** No ½ point byes are permitted in rounds 8 & 9

Round 1: Tuesday, April 4th
Round 2: Tuesday, April 11th
Round 3: Tuesday, April 18th
Round 4: Tuesday, April 25th
Round 5: Tuesday, May 2nd
Round 6: Tuesday, May 9th
Round 7: Tuesday, May 16th
Round 8: Tuesday, May 23rd
Round 9: Tuesday, May 30th

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.

There is NO analysis at the board permitted. 

In instances where your opponent does not arrive, the organisers will repair you with another player or allocate a bye. We cannot cater for every contingency but will attempt to be as flexible as possible. A player may only receive a total of one (1) point in byes. If a player has previously received, a full point bye (or a point by default), they shall receive no (0) points for that round.

Wearing a Face Mask is a Condition of entry

Ratings using will be FIDE April 2023 – ACF March 2023
Entries close on Saturday 1st of April. Draw will be done on Sunday 2nd of April
Late Entries are online only and are only accepted depending on room Configuration

Entries on the day will miss round 1

2023 Rooty Hill Autumn Rapid

Members, please check your email for the entry link.

FIDE and ACF Rated Tournament

Time Control: 20 minutes + 10 seconds per move

Tuesday 14th March 2023 Rounds 1, 2, 3
Tuesday 21st March 2023Rounds 4, 5, 6
Tuesday 28th March 2023 Rounds 7, 8, 9

Clocks start at precisely 7:15 pm | Late arrivals will forfeit the game

Draw will be done at 7:15pm on the night with FIDE (Baku) Acceleration

Entry Fees
Members: Free | Non-Members: $10

No entries are accepted at the club

Arbiter: Jonathan Adams
(jdadams1@gmail.com | 0434429368 (SMS only))

IF YOU ARE A MEMBER, DO NOT ENTER HERE

2023 Rooty Hill Summer Cup 

9 Round FIDE & ACF rated tournament 

Clocks Start promptly at 7:15 pm | Default time 7:45 pm

For members’ entry, renew your membership here.

The link will automatically be sent to your email.

Schedule:

Round 1 Tuesday 10th January
Round 2 Tuesday 17th January
Round 3 Tuesday 24th January
Round 4 Tuesday 31st January
Round 5 Tuesday 7th February
Round 6 Tuesday 14th February
Round 7 Tuesday 21st February
Round 8 Tuesday 28th February
Round 9 Tuesday 7th March

½ point byes must be requested at least one week prior to the round requested  
No ½ point byes are permitted in rounds 8 & 9  

Time control
90 minutes per player plus 30 seconds per move from the start

Entry Fee
Members
Adults $20.00 | Juniors $10
Non-Members
Adults $35.00 | $20 Juniors 

Prizes
1st Summer Cup Trophy + $200
2nd $100
3rd $50

Book Prizes based on ACF Rating for 1st U1700, U1400 & U1200
Tie Break for the Trophy – Direct encounter them cumulative 

Arbiter: Winston Zhao Chen 

DO NOT ENTER VIA THIS LINK IF YOU ARE A MEMBER

 

Non-members’ entry only via our website 

No entries are accepted at the club 

Players are eligible for only 1 prize. Rating prizes are based on ACF ratings. Unrated players are not eligible for rating-restricted prizes. 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.

There is no analysis at the board permitted.

In instances where your opponent does not arrive, the organisers will repair you with another player or allocate a bye.

We cannot cater for every contingency but will attempt to be as flexible as possible.

A player may only receive a total of one (1) point in byes. If a player has previously received a full point bye (or a point by default), they shall receive no (0) points for that round.

Wearing a Face Mask is a Condition of entry.

Ratings using will be FIDE January 2023 – ACF December 2022

Entries close on Saturday 7th of January.

Draw will be done on Sunday 8th of January.

Late Entries are also online only and are only accepted depending on room configuration.

December Rooty Hill Allegros

If you are a member for 2022, please check your email for the entry link.


13/12/22  
9 Round Allegro 10 min ACF Rated Only
Entry Fees:
Members: Free | Non-Members $10.00 


20/12/22  

9 Round Allegro 10 min ACF Rated Only
Entry Fees:
Members: Free | Non-Members $10.00  


Enter Here (Non-Members)

Rooty Hill Blitz Championships

If you are a member for 2022, please check your email for the entry link.

11 Round FIDE & ACF rated tournament
Pairings by Vega using FIDE approved Baku Acceleration Method
Time Control: 5 minutes per player

6th of December | Starts 7:15 pm sharp


Entry Fees: (Adults and Juniors):
Members: $5
Non-Members: $10

Prizes:
1st $50.00    
2nd $20.00   

 
Best of Lower Half
1st $50.00    
2nd $20.00     


Enter Here (Non-Members)

 

To request a bye, please email byes@rootyhillchessclub.org

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