Events

Suncoast Open 2010

2010 Yulgilbar-Think Big Australian Chess Grand Prix

Class 1

Dates: 22nd & 23rd May of 2010 Venue: Coolum-Peregian R.S.L Address: 1906 David Low Way, Coolum QLD 4573. Chief Arbiter: Garvin Gray Rated: ACF & CAQ Entry Cost : $50 ($40 if paid by Thursday 20th May) Time Controls: 60 min plus increment of 10 secs per move from move one (Fischer)Organiser: Suncoast Chess Club Inc. Contact: Jeff Dyer 0438 791 105

Results

http://caq.org.au/htm/Results/2010SuncoastOpen/2010SuncoastOpen.html

Tournament Supporters

#1

Coolum Peregian RSL & Services Club Inc.

Discounted price to chess club for venue hire & organizing of catering.

#2

Seacove Resort

The seacove resort is offering discounted accomodation starting from $130 per night for a studio room, $100per night if more than one. For more info please see our accomodation list (link below).

They have also kindly offered a prize in our tournament. It is a "two night stay for two people".

#3

Steve Dickson MP, State Member for Buderim

Steve Dickson was happy to sponsor the Suncoast Chess Club for $100.

#4

Bill Powell President of Coolum-Peregian RSL

Bill donated $300 for the event.

#5

Kevin Casey

Kevin Donated 5 signed copies of Australian Chess Brilliancies

Links & Documents

2010 Suncoast Open Entry Form

Suncoast Open Accommodation List

Google Maps Link.

Directions for coming from Caloundra. 39.4km/45mins

- Basics - Travel North on Nicklin Way then Sunshine Motorway, then use Sunshine Motorway to get to Coolum, see link for more details.

Directions for coming from Brisbane. 119km/123mins

- Basics travel North on Bruce Highway to Sunshine Motorway, then use Sunshine Motorway to get to Coolum, see link for more details.

Directions for coming from a Bundaberg. 268km/232mins

- Basics travel South on Bruce Highway to first Eumundi exit, then travel East see link for more details.

For gossip on the tournament check our thread on ChessChat.

http://www.chesschat.org/showthread.php?t=11747

Or OzChess.

http://www.ozchess.com.au/chess-tournaments-australia/1545-2010-suncoast-open-22nd-23rd-may.html#post25757

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