Perth Chess Club Allegro Tournament will be played from 11th to 25th of August 2010. First round starts: 11 August at 7.30pm. The entries will close on Tuesday 10th August. Club players who would like to play in this tournament should contact Joe Klimczak before 11th August. No late entries will be accepted unless arranged earlier with D.O.P. Current list of the players is available here.

Organizer:                      Perth Chess Club
Tournament format:        11 rounds Swiss
Time control:                  15 minutes
Rules:                             FIDE
D.O.P.:                          Joe Klimczak,   phone:  94011842, 0411247764;         email:
  mj.klimczak@iinet.net.au
Standing classification:     Score, Median Buchholz, Progress, Number of Wins, Full Buchholz.

All players must be members of Perth Chess Club.


 The Mary Thomson Cup

The last 7th round of the tournament will be played next Wednesday, 4th of August. Round starts at 7.30pm. Full tournament details and are available in "Results" section.

Interesting games from this tournament will be published shortly on our  website. Any players who wish to have they games from Mary Thomson Cup published on our website please email them to Joe Klimczak in .txt or .png format.


Organizer:                      Perth Chess Club
Tournament format:        7 rounds Swiss
Time control:                  90 minutes
Rules:                             FIDE
D.O.P.:                          Joe Klimczak,   phone:  94011842, 0411247764;         email:
  mj.klimczak@iinet.net.au
Standing classification:     Score, Median Buchholz, Progress, Number of Wins, Full Buchholz.


 

 June 2010 ACF Ratings and current list of club members is available in Ratings page. Please note that players who didn't play club fees for 2010 are not on the list of club members and they might be not be allowed to play in club's tournaments until fees are paid.



Senior Clubs Newsletter - March 2010 edition
- is available in pdf format on the below link. This is the last edition of Senior Clubs Newsletter. On behalf of all Perth Chess Club members, we would like thanks Rob and Natalie Maris for their wonderful job in creating this publication in the last few years. 

To view or download newsletter please click here:     
 

 

The 2010 Perth Open was proudly hosted by our club, on behalf of Chess Association of Western Australia. Congratulations to Tristan Boyd, Thomas Donaldson and Yita Choong who shared first place with score 5.0/6. Tournament details are available in "Results" section.


The Rapid Play Handicap Tournament was won by Fred Maris who scored 6 points, second was Derek Elkington who scored 5.5 points and third Ross List who also scored 5.5 points. Congratulation to winners! More information about tournament available in result section.


The winner of Rapid Play Tournament was Jonathan Smith who scored 8.5 points. Jonathan won 8 games and drew only one with Fred Maris. Second was Wolfgang Leonhardt who scored 7 points and third was Alan Wolstencroft who scored 6.5 points. Congratulations to winners! Tournament details are available in results section.



First round of Bernard Anton Shield competition was was played in our club on on Wednesday 12th May. Metropolitan Chess Club defeated Perth Chess Club 15 : 12. The second round will be played at Metro Chess Club on Thursday 12 August 2010. First round details are available in results section.
Regards entries in rating groups for 2nd round of the competition, please contact: Douglas Tunmer on 92091356; email address:
douglascraigtunmer@gmail.com.


The Harris Shield Interclub competition was played on Thursday 13th May at Metropolitan Chess Club. Details will be soon available in result section.


The 2010 Perth Club Championship was won by Alex Janceski after his last round defeat over Andrzej Patron.

In round 4 Andrzej became sole leader after his triumph over Wolfgang Leonhardt and he maintained the lead after drawing with Rob Maris. Andrzej also drew with Dennis Holland in round 6, whilst Alex defeated Rob to share the lead half a point clear of Dennis and Fred Maris.

Despite his last round defeat, Andrzej shared in a 4-way tie for 2nd place with Dennis and Fred who drew their match and Ross List who defeated Wolfgang.

Alex’s only draws were to 5th place getters Lennard Mechlowski and Mike Nairn. Also in 5th place was Steven Hintz (1417) who drew with Lennard, Ross and Grant Bultman before defeating Rob in round 7.

Norbert Muller kindly organised the tournament and ensured that it ran smoothly. Thanks also to John Brooke for organising the opening and closing of the club each week.

Rob and Natalie Maris



The 2010 Lightning Tournament was won by Andrew Patron (10pts); second was Natalie Maris (9pts) and third Wolfgang Leonhardt (7pts).
Congratulations to the winners. Results are available on Results page.




2010 Perth Chess Club Calendar of Events is available for viewing in Events section and for downloading here.



The FIDE Laws of Chess
are available for viewing and downloading          

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