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39th Papatoetoe Rapid Open
Saturday the 5th of December 2026
at the Papatoetoe Hunters Corner Bowling Club
247 Great South Road, Papatoetoe
$3040 guaranteed prizes!
Table of contents
Format ¶
Two separate 6 round swiss system tournaments.
Time Control ¶
All grades 25 minutes + 5 seconds increment per move from move one.
Prize Fund ¶
| A Grade 1800+ | |
|---|---|
| 1st | $650 |
| 2nd | $400 |
| 3rd | $300 |
| 4th | $100 |
| Grade Prize | $160 |
| Best Senior (70+) | $200 |
| B Grade under 1800 | |
| 1st | $400 |
| 2nd | $300 |
| 3rd | $150 |
| 4th | $60 |
| Grade Prize | $120 |
| Best Senior (70+) | $200 |
Notes:
- No player may claim more than one monetary prize.
- In the event of a tie, prize money will be shared.
- Players eligible for more then one prize in a tournament would receive the highest monetary value prize.
- The organisers reserve the right to shift a player to a different tournament if they feel an inappropriate one has been entered.
Entry Fees ¶
A & B Grade $50. Please pay entry fees directly to the
- Grand Masters & International Masters free (Entry fee will be deducted from any winnings over $100)
- Seniors aged 70+ entry fee is $40 and qualify for the "Best Senior" prize (may be subject to age verification)
- Entries close Friday 4th of December 2026.
- Fully paid entries received by Friday 4th of December 2026 go in a draw to have their entry fee refunded.
- $10 Late Fee if payment not received or shown by Friday 4th of December 2026.
No cheques or cash accepted.No new entries accepted on day of play.
Entry Instructions ¶
Entries are taken Online, find the form at
or by scanning the QR code
10th Papatoetoe Junior Rapid
Sunday the 6th of December 2026
at the Papatoetoe Hunters Corner Bowling Club
247 Great South Road, Papatoetoe
Table of contents
Format ¶
A 6 round swiss system tournament.
Time Control ¶
25 minutes plus 5 seconds increment per move from move one.
Prize Fund ¶
| Over winner | |
|---|---|
| 1st | $250 |
| 2nd | $200 |
| 3rd | $150 |
| Best Girl | $50 + Trophy |
| Age Group 1st | |
| Under 18 | Medal |
| Under 16 | Medal |
| Under 14 | Medal |
| Under 12 | Medal |
| Under 10 | Medal |
| Under 8 | Medal |
Notes:
- If tied, trophies and medals are subject to tiebreaks.
- Each player can only win one trophy/medal.
- Winners names are engraved on Junior Championship Trophy and Best Girl Trophy.
- Winners take home engraved miniature cups.
- Tie-breaks only apply to trophies and medals. Monetary prizes are shared if tied.
- In the event of joint overall champions, all names are engraved on championship trophy.
- Age group medals awarded in bands, e.g. a player eligible for under 14 cannot win under 16 prize.
Entry Fees ¶
Junior Rapid $35. Please pay entry fees directly to the
- Entries close Friday 4th of December 2026.
- Fully paid entries received by Friday 4th of December 2026 go in a draw to have their entry fee refunded.
- $10 Late Fee if payment not received or shown by Friday 4th of December 2026.
No new entries accepted on day of play.
Entry Instructions ¶
Entries are taken Online, find the form at
or by scanning the QR code
第10届 Papatoetoe 青少年国际象棋快棋赛
2026年12月6日（星期日）
比赛地点：
Papatoetoe Hunters Corner Bowling Club
247 Great South Road, Papatoetoe
目录
比赛赛制 ¶
比赛采用 6轮瑞士制（Swiss System）
比赛用时 ¶
每方 25分钟 每步加5秒（从第一步开始）
奖项设置 ¶
| 总成绩奖 | |
|---|---|
| 名次 | 奖金 |
| 第一名 | 250新西兰元 |
| 第二名 | 200新西兰元 |
| 第三名 | 150新西兰元 |
| 最佳女子棋手 | 50新西兰元 + 奖杯 |
| 年龄组奖 | |
| 18岁以下组（U18） | 奖牌 |
| 16岁以下组（U16） | 奖牌 |
| 14岁以下组（U14） | 奖牌 |
| 12岁以下组（U12） | 奖牌 |
| 10岁以下组（U10） | 奖牌 |
| 8岁以下组（U8） | 奖牌 |
奖项说明
- 如出现并列，奖杯和奖牌将根据**加赛分（Tie-break）**决定归属。
- 每位参赛者最多只能获得一项奖杯或奖牌。
- 冠军及最佳女子棋手的姓名将刻录于相应冠军奖杯上。
- 冠军及最佳女子棋手可获颁刻有姓名的纪念小奖杯留作纪念。
- 奖金如出现并列，将由并列选手平分。
- 如出现并列总冠军，所有冠军姓名都将刻录于冠军奖杯上。
- 年龄组奖按年龄分组顺序颁发，例如：符合U14资格的选手不能同时获得U16奖项。
报名费 ¶
每位参赛者35新西兰元 请将报名费汇入以下账户：
付款时请在**备注（Reference）**中填写参赛者姓名。
报名须知
- 报名截止日期：2026年12月4日（星期五）。
- 于截止日前完成付款的参赛者，将自动参加报名费全额退款抽奖。
- 如截至2026年12月4日（星期五）仍未收到或无法确认付款，将加收10新西兰元逾期报名费。
- 比赛当天不接受现场报名。
报名方式 ¶
请前往 papatoetoechessclub.co.nz/rapidopen 在线报名，
或扫描二维码完成报名。