3rd RAC Tournament 2015 (Saturday, 14 Mar 2015)
updated 12 Mar 2015
Starting List, Pairings, Results
The R.A.C is a project aimed at raising awareness of the chess community and creating a more lively chess scene. Join us for the third instalment of the R.A.C series which hosts a tournament and simultaneous exhibition!
Date: Saturday, 14 March 2015
Venue: Sports Hub Libary
Simultaneous Chess Challenge (9am – 1pm)
Ever wanted to play chess against a master? Never had the chance to do so? Here's your opportunity!
Sign up for the simultaneous chess challenge and pit your skills against International Master Enrique Paciencia. As part of the challenge, IM Paciencia will take on numerous opponents at once!
More about IM Paciencia
- Team Singapore World Chess Olympiad (2008) – Board 1
- Commonwealth Chess Championship (2009) – 1st
- Singapore National Men's Squad Member (2011 – 2012)
- National Chess Championship (2014) – 2nd
- National Rapid Chess Championship (2014) – 3rd
Format
- All are welcome to join!
- The Master will play white
- Each challenger has 90 minutes to complete the game
- Challengers who win or draw will receive a prize
Entry Fee: $20
3rd R.A.C Tournament (2pm – 6pm)
Challenge other players and stand a chance to win cash prizes and trophies!
Format
Open Category
11 Rounds Swiss System
Each player has 5 minutes to complete the game
Fide Rated
Prizes
1st – $120, 2nd – $90, 3rd – $70, 4th – $40, 5th – $20, 6th – $15, 7th – $10
Trophies for Top 5
Entry Fee: $20
Participate in both events and pay an entry fee of only $30!