Interclub tournaments are held in Auckland by the Auckland Chess Association. Teams of 6 players from each club are playing roughly every second Sunday. This year, six teams are participating — Auckland Chess Centre, Howick-Pakuranga, North Shore, Papatoetoe, Waitakere, and Summit. It’s a round-robin tournament and lasts five rounds.
ACC beat Howick 4.5-1.5 in the first round and beat Papatoetoe 5-1 in the second round. Current standings are (final standings are based on game points)
ACC | H-P | PT | NS | WT | SU | Pts | # | |
ACC | X | 4.5 | 5 | 9.5 | 1 | |||
H-P | 1.5 | X | 3 | 4.5 | 4 | |||
PT | 1 | X | 1.5 | 2.5 | 6 | |||
NS | 3 | X | 3.5 | 6.5 | 3 | |||
WT | 2.5 | X | 2 | 4.5 | 4 | |||
SU | 4.5 | 4 | X | 8.5 | 2 |
The schedule, details of each match, and the list of players are available on https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1J0EeDJ3vWOr_6o8UhJly1fMwKt6PT8KZZ77CzrF1rdc/edit?usp=sharing
The next match will be held on May 16, when Auckland plays North Shore CC, which is currently on 3rd place in the standings.
Round 3, May 16 |
North Shore – Auckland |
Summit – Howick-Pakuranga |
Papatoetoe – Waitakere |