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Welcome !

Welcome to the 2006-07 Australian Open Chess Championship.
The Australian Open Chess Championship will take place from the 28th December 2006 to 9th January 2007. Alongside the Australian Open will be a number of other chess tournaments. These are the Australian Open Major (Under 2000), the Australian Open Minor (Under 1600), The Australian Open Seniors (players aged 50 years and above), and the Australian Open Lightning Championship.
The tournament is being hosted by the Southern Cross Club located in Tuggeranong, Canberra, ACT.

The links along the left of the page should give you all the information you need to take part in this wonderful event

Come visit Canberra

Even if you are not planning to stay for the full length of the tournament you can always take part in one of the many side events, or just drop in to spectate (its free!) There are plenty of things on offer in Canberra during the length of the tournament. If you are looking for extra activities, ACT Tourism has plenty of suggestions.

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