North Island Rapid Championship 2024

This tournament is now complete. Anthony Ker is the new North Island Rapid Champion after a dominant 6/6.

Here are live board links (sorry round 1 broadcast was a write-off please ignore) DGT and Lichess Broadcast. Thanks Timothy Ha and Keong Ang!

Games PGN from the liveboards, with round 1 fixed up!

Vega Links Home, Pairings, Results

Results

Open 1st Anthony Ker 6/6
Open 2nd= Russell Dive, Cohen Young, Ryan Winter 5/6
U1800 1st= Karthik Sethuramalingam, Daniel Winsley 5/6
U1800 3rd= Joy Ulm, Dion Charles, Isaac Abbott 4/6
Unrated 1st= Anjola Sigbeku, Brendan Reedy, Eushin Kang, Hugo Lawrence 4/6

Prizes

Open, 1st $400, 2nd $200, 3rd $100
U1800 (FIDE), 1st $200, 2nd $120, 3rd $80
Unrated (FIDE), 1st $100, 2nd $60, 3rd $40
Total prize fund $1300, players can only win one prize

Background Information

We are pleased to host this annual FIDE rated rapid event for NZCF, at our Bridge Club HQ.

The North Island Rapid Championship (incorporating the second annual Estonian Rapid) will be held at the Wellington Bridge Club, 17 Tinakori Road, Thorndon in Wellington on Saturday 16th November 2024.

Full details on the Entry Form.