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International Chess Day rapid tournament
A rapid tournament celebrating International Chess Day, with an Olympiad fundraiser alongside.
Details
- Date
- 26 July 2026
- Time
- From 1:00pm
- Venue
- Highland Park Library
- Organiser
- Supported by Howick-Pakuranga Chess Club and the Howick Local Board
- Format
- 6 rounds
- Time control
- 15 minutes
Olympiad fundraiser
Chess Aotearoa raised funds for the New Zealand Olympiad teams heading to Uzbekistan in September: magazines $15 and postcards $3, with every postcard signed by two-time reigning NZ Champion IM Felix Xie. All proceeds went to the Olympiad Appeal.
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