Fundraising for the 2024 Annual Northland CHESS Championship at the stunning Turner Centre, KeriKeri, Northland.
Help us raise funds for this 1 of a kind ANNUAL NORTHLAND CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP IN 2024, at the stunning Turner Centre in Kerikeri!
Kerikeri, Northland
We are appealing to all Northland and NZ residents & Chess supporters & fans...to donate to our Charity, so that we can hold this amazing annual CHESS event again in 2024!
This is a one of a kind, NORTHLAND CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP.
Held annually in the idyllic and beautiful town of KeriKeri, Northland.
Held at the stunning Turner Centre of Performing Arts, in KeriKeri.
✓ALL AGES & SKILL LEVELS
✓ NO CHESS RATING OR PRIOR CLUB AFFILIATION OR REGISTRATION NECESSARY
✓LOW AFFORDABLE ENTRY FEES, IF NOT ENTIRELY FEE FREE! (*Depending on amount raised)
✓3 age categories: Juniors; Youth & Adults
✓ CASH & Spot prizes!
✓ Trophies!
OUR VISION:
Our vision is to create a fun, inclusive, and family-friendly event that not only attracts locals, but players from across Northland.
The tournament provides an opportunity for the wider community to come together, socialize, and engage in a healthy and educational activity. Each year we have players from as young as 6 years old to 80+ years old, coming from all walks of life, and it’s wonderful to see how a simple board game can bring people together, create motivation and confidence, and provide a unique tournament experience for both players and visitors.
Use of funds
Venue hire & fees
Arbiter's, Manager's, & Organiser's travel costs & catering fees.
Special high tech CHESS recording & Tournament result equipment
CASH & Spot Prizes
Trophies
Additional furniture hire costs
Chess clocks
Volunteer's catering costs
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Latest update
A Thousand Thanks! 7 November 2023
I want to express my sincere and heartfelt Thanks to the following people:
*Lasse Pedersen
*Ron Lanning
*Bruce Pollard
* Greg Waite
...and any other people that were involved in the organising and planning of this year's NORTHLAND CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP, in Kerikeri!
Also, a MASSIVE Thank you to:
Our Kerikeri Community Charitable Trust and
". " for the grant that they approved for the 2023 Northland Chess Championship!
Latest donations
Thank you SO MUCH Joseph! Your donation means so much to us! You're incredibly thoughtful and kind! I hope there are more people out there like you....who will support this amazing Northland Annual Chess Event that Ron and Lasse put all their effort into organizing! Thanks a million! Please *SHARE* this page with friends and family and FB contacts, so that more donations come in! Really appreciate your support Joseph! Kindest regards, Tina Smith Mangawhai & Maungaturoto Chess Clubs.... Raising funds on behalf of: Our Kerikeri Charitable Trust!
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