Wellington Chess Club

Tournaments 2026

Lawrence Farrington Memorial Rapid

Lawrence Farrington Memorial 2026

A FIDE rated open Rapid at the Bridge Club on Saturday 21st November

Format

Swiss tournament of 6 rounds with 25 minutes + 5 seconds add on.

Entry Fee $40

Free entry for GMs, IMs, FMs, WGMs, WIMs, WFMs
Prize fund $500 minimum

Payment to Wellington Chess Club, a/c # 06 0582 0096726 00. Include your "name" & "LFM" as reference. (Please note that the Club offers a full refund of the entry fee if you cannot make it on the day).

Entry Form and

Vega.

Venue

Wellington Bridge Club
17 Tinakori Road, Thorndon

Schedule

09:00 Player briefing
09:30 Round 1
10:40 Round 2
11:50 Round 3
LUNCH BREAK
14:00 Round 4
15:10 Round 5
16:20 Round 6