Wellington Open 2026

6-Round FIDE and NZCF Rated Swiss (90+30) over Easter 2026
$9,775 Prize Fund!
Free entry for GMs, IMs, FMs, WGMs, WIMs, WFMs
Entry Fee $60
Junior (Born in 2006 or later) $40

Venue

Wellington Bridge Club 17 Tinakori Road, Thorndon, Wellington, NZ

Summary

Scheduled dates: Easter Friday, Saturday and Monday 3rd,4th and 6th April 2026. Note no play on Easter Sunday.
Scheduled times: Two rounds per day at 9:30am and 2:30pm
Format: A Single Six Round Swiss tournament
Time Control: 90 minutes for the game with an additional 30 seconds per move starting from move one
Rating: FIDE and NZCF rated
Eligibility: Open to all, except that non NZ residents must have a FIDE ID

Entry Form and Details

Enter using the online Entry Form.

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