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Queensland Rapid Championship, Sunday 29 November 2026 at the University of Queensland. $2,000 guaranteed prize pool. 10+5 rapid, 9 rounds Swiss. FIDE, ACF and QJ rated.
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Early bird pricing ends 11:59pm Saturday 21 November.

Event details

Date
Sunday 29 November 2026
Time
10:00 am – 4:00 pmArrive by 9:30 am. Lunch break, then prize presentations.
Format
9 rounds Swiss10 min + 5 sec per move
Ratings
FIDE, ACF & QJFIDE Rapid, ACF Quick and QJ rated
Venue
ModWest 11A-110The University of Queensland
Chief arbiter
Filip SimicPresented by UQ Chess Club × Brisbane Chess Club

Getting there

Room
11A-110, ModWest (Building 11A)
Where
Behind the UQ Art Museum, St Lucia campus
Address
The University of Queensland, St Lucia QLD 4067
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Prizes

$2,000 Guaranteed prize pool. Minimum guaranteed and subject to increase with more entries. Trophies and medals included.
1st · Champion$750
2nd place$450
3rd place$300

Special prizes

Entry fees

CategoryEarly birduntil 11:59pm Sat 21 NovStandard
Open$50$60
Seniors & students$40$45
Titled players (GM, WGM, IM, WIM)FreeFree

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Questions

Email fsimic594@gmail.com about entries, eligibility or anything on the day.