The 2010 New Zealand Interschool Championships
These will be held in Christchurch this year on the 25th and 26th of September, and are being organised by the Canterbury Chess Club on behalf of the New Zealand Chess Federation.
Enquiries
For enquiries, please contact Craig Hall:
E-mail: canterbury@chess.org.nz
Mobile: (021) 1289-543
Venue:
Christchurch Boys' High School
Straven Road
Riccarton
Christchurch
The Primary and Intermediate Championships will be played in the assembly hall, and the Secondary Championship will be played in the Big Room.
Format:
The Primary, Intermediate and Secondary Championship will each be run as separate seven round Swiss tournaments paired with Swiss Perfect. The time control will be 25 minutes for each player, plus an increment of 5 seconds per move added from move 1.
Scoring
Game points will be used for scoring and pairing. Ties will be broken using the Bucholz and then the Berger methods.
Event Schedule:
| Round |
Start Time |
| Saturday, September 25th |
| Registrations |
9:00am - 9:45am |
| Players Meeting |
10:00am |
| Round 1 |
10:20am |
| Round 2 |
11:30am |
| Lunch |
12:30pm |
| Round 3 |
1:30pm |
| Round 4 |
2:40pm |
| Round 5 |
3:50pm |
| Sunday, September 26th |
| Round 6 |
10:00am |
| Round 7 |
11:10am |
Prizegiving will follow the conclusion of Round 7 as soon as possible.
Accommodation
This will be updated with more options in the near future, but here are a few options relatively close by.
http://www.romaonriccarton.com/
http://www.antoniosmotorlodge.co.nz/
http://www.lorenzomotorlodge.co.nz/
http://www.cityparknz.com/
http://aalton.co.nz/