The Gosford Winter Rapid Open is the second of the Big 3 tournaments hosted by Gosford Chess Club at the Central Coast Leagues Club.

2025 Gosford Winter Rapid Open

Where: Central Coast Leagues Club, Gosford

When: Saturday 28th of June 9.30am

Player Limit: 68

Rounds: 7 (ACF Quick and FIDE rapid rated)

Time control: 15min plus 10sec increment from move 1

Entry fee: $30 (Adults), $25 (Under 18) Gosford Chess Club Members: $10 discount Payment by: Friday 27th of June 5pm.

Payment: https://www.trybooking.com/CZPXQ

Prizes: Totalling $1170 (if over 40 entries): Open 1st $300, 2nd $250, 3rd $150 Three divisional prizes of 1st $100, $2nd $50 in each division Best Junior: $40 Best Unrated: $30

Chief DOP: Braiden Cox

Deputy DOP: Rick Keuning

Organiser: Patrick Christie

Note: Players must be members of the NSWCA or NSWJL or equivalent state association. Please see flyer above for further details.

FIDE link: https://ratings.fide.com/tournament_information.phtml?event=417035