3 Tournaments!

For players wanting the ultimate Three Week Chess Holiday we have on offer three high quality 9 round tournaments beginning in Australia's Bush Capital, moving through Sydney, and finishing in Thailand at a beautiful resort. Each of the tournaments attracts high quality fields and allows players of all strengths to play.


The Doeberl Cup is held in Canberra over Easter each year attracting a field of over 200 players. There are five separate tournaments each year. The Premier tournament runs for 9 FIDE rated rounds and has had titled players from Australia, Russia, India, Ukraine, Israel, Spain, Hungary, Serbia, Ecuador and the Philippines. The 7 round FIDE rated Major tournament is for players with an ACF rating between 1400 and 2000. Equally the 7 round Minor covers players up to a rating of 1600. We also have a 7 round 50+ tournament and a 6 round (60+10) tournament running for two days for under 1200 rated players.


The Sydney International Open begins in Sydney Australia following a rest day after the Doeberl Cup. There are two 9 round tournaments across the 5 day period, the Open which allows all players to enter or the Sydney International Challengers which is designed for players rated under 2000.


The Bangkok Open follows the Sydney International Open. The dates and location for the tournament can be found at the Bangkok Chess Club website http://www.bangkokchess.com/.