Playing dates:   
Thursday Nov. 15  round 1
Saturday Nov. 17  rounds 2 and 3
Sunday    Nov. 18  make up rounds

Other make up days are available 
subject to opponent availability
    
Tuesday Nov. 20    round 4
Thursday Nov. 22   round 5
Saturday Nov. 24   rounds 6 and 7
Sunday Nov. 25      rounds 8 and 9

Session times:
week nights. 7.30 PM
Saturdays, Sundays. 10.00 AM, 3.00 PM

Venue:
Emulation hall 3 Rochester Road Canterbury.

Format:
Separate 10 player round robin tournaments for championship and reserves.

Prize fund:
Championship 1st $1200  and plaque
                            2nd $600  and medal
                             3rd $300  and medal
Reserves            1st   $400  and medal
                            2nd $200  and medal
                             3rd $100  and medal
Entry fees:
Championship $75.
Reserves           $60
FIDE GMs, IMs, WGMs, WIMs exempt

Rate of Play:
90 minutes per player per game plus 30 seconds per move from move one

Qualification:
Participation in the Championship is limited to 10 players, who are members of a chess club affiliated
with Chess Victoria Inc.
The 2006 Champion and runner up [FM Igor Goldenberg and Dusan Stojic]
The 2006 reserves winner [Zhigen Lin]
The remaining places to the highest rated players entering before the closing of entries 
Participation in the reserves is limited to 10 players,
who are members of a chess club affiliated with Chess Victoria  Inc. 
the 2006 qualifier [Eugene  Schön]
The remaining places to the highest rated players [not qualifying for the championship] entering before the closing of entries.

Closing of Entries:
Championship and Reserves Saturday November 10 8.00 PM.
Early expressions of interest will be much appreciated

Entries at 8 pm Saturday November 10