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| Where | Dandenong Chess Club: Endeavour Hills Men’s Shed |
| When | TBA |
| Format | 7 round Swiss, 60 minutes plus 10 second increment per move. Up to two half point byes available in the first 5 rounds. Must be advised a week in advance. |
| Cost | TBA |
| Entry | At the Club, from 7pm on the first evening of the event. |
| Ratings | ACF Classic rated |
| Where | Dandenong Chess Club: Endeavour Hills Men’s Shed |
| When | Wednesday 31 January |
| Format | 7 round Swiss, 30 minutes each round. |
| Cost | $35 Members $45 Non-members |
| Entry | At the Club, from 7pm |
| Ratings | ACF Quick rated |
Club members are cordially invited to attend Annual General Meeting 2024.
| Date | 24 January 2024 |
| Time | Venue open at 7pm, AGM commence at 7:30pm |
| Place | Endeavour Hills Men’s Shed |
Agenda
At the meeting, members will be asked to vote to:
Regards,
Miron
What a wonderful Melbourne Cup day with nearly 50 entrants at the Rapid Chess tournament! This event was proudly sponsored by Ruby Vo from Area Specialist.
Special thanks to NM John governing the tournament as the chief arbiter and to Lachlan for organising the pairings.
Congratulations to all the winners:
1st Emanoil Caita Mindra 8 points 2nd Rahmutulla Lalizad 7 points three way tie 2nd Edwin Evaristo 7 points 2nd Deethya Sai Katakam 7 points 3rd Goran Ilic 7 points two way tie 3rd Nolan Lin 7 points 4th Khadem Jahid 6 points three way tie 4th Abdul Aziz 6 points 4th Sarvang Jalan 6 points
Mikhail Tal, the 8th World Champion (1960–1961), was born on this day in 1936.
Did you know that the “Magician from Riga” held the record for the longest unbeaten streak in top-level chess history, with 95 games, until Ding Liren’s streak of 100 games in 2017?
Congratulations to all the winners:
Rating Group 1400-2000
1st Miodrag M.
2nd Goran I.
Rating Group 1000-1400
1st Kynan M.
2nd Nolan L.
Rating group under 1000
1st Sinsarut C.
2nd Aziz A. (=2nd)
Norzang R. (=2nd)
James Meyer took a perfect score 7/7 on state semi-final https://www.northernstarchess.com/pyrus/?tournament_id=231025_KarPS_PO_semi (for schools) tournament today. Silverton Primary will represent Greater Dandenong on the grand final next Friday!
Congratulations to all the winners:
Open
Champion Milenko L.
2nd Miodrag M.
Under 1000 rating
Champion Joey W.
2nd Abdul A. (=2nd)
Peter C. (=2nd)
Juniors
Champion Huy N. (=1st)
Nolan L. (=1st)
Sinsarut C. (=1st)
Kynan M. (=1st)
| Where | Dandenong Chess Club: Endeavour Hills Men’s Shed |
| When | Wednesday 25 October |
| Format | 7 round Swiss, 5 minutes each round. |
| Cost | $15 for members $20 for non-members $10 each for U18 siblings |
| Entry | At the Club, from 7pm |
| Ratings | ACF Quick rated |
Our next tournament is a memorial dedicated to Russel Rashid. Russel recently passed away and was a prominent, long-term player in the club. He is a man loved by many, and we dedicate this event to play in his honour.
| Where | Dandenong Chess Club: Endeavour Hills Men’s Shed |
| When | Every Wednesday 7:30pm start, commencing Wednesday 1 November |
| Format | 5 round Swiss, 45 minutes + 10 second increment |
| Cost | $35 for members and U18 siblings $45 for non-members |
| Entry | At the Club, from 7pm Pay on day in cash or contact Paul +61 451 215967 |
| Ratings | ACF Quick rated |
2024 Dandenong Chess Club