The year program for 2019 is listed below.

This year there will be a training program hosted by Nedjo Stevanovic for youth and novice players. The training program is from 19:00 to 19:45 on most club evenings.

There are four main tournaments through the year:

  • Graeme Plint Swiss (7 rounds Swiss, 90/90 + 30sipm)
  • Pretoria Club Championship 2019 (9 rounds round robin, 90/90 + 30sipm)
  • Pretoria Blitz Club Championship 2019 (19 rounds round robin, 10/10)
  • Summer Swiss Challenge (7 rounds Swiss, 90/90 + 30sipm)

There will also be two blitz matches against Centurion club as well as various lectures.

9 Jan20:00: Club re-opens.
Registration for club membership for 2019.
Registration for Honouree Club Champion Swiss.
Club committee meeting – planning for 2019.
16 Jan19:00 to 19:45: Training program
20:00: Graeme Plint Swiss Round 1
23 Jan19:00 to 19:45: Training program
20:00: Graeme Plint Swiss Round 2
30 Jan19:00 to 19:45: Training program
20:00: Graeme Plint Swiss Round 3
1-3 FebPiet Robbertse Open 2019 hosted by the club.
6 Feb19:00 to 19:45: Training program
20:00: Graeme Plint Swiss Round 4
13 Feb19:00 to 19:45: Training program
20:00: Graeme Plint Swiss Round 5
20 Feb19:00 to 19:45: Training program
20:00: Graeme Plint Swiss Round 6
27 Feb19:00 to 19:45: Training program
20:00: Graeme Plint Swiss Round 7
6 Mar20:00: Lecture on computer chess by Fred Senekal
13 Mar19:30: Inter-club blitz tournament @ Centurion Club
20 Mar20:00: Open evening.
Registration for Club Championship opens.
Club committee meeting.
27 Mar19:00 to 19:45: Training program
20:00: Pretoria Club Championship Round 1
3 Apr19:00 to 19:45: Training program
20:00: Pretoria Club Championship Round 2
10 Apr19:00 to 19:45: Training program
20:00: Pretoria Club Championship Round 3
17 Apr20:00 Open evening. Catch up Round 1 to 3
24 Apr19:00 to 19:45: Training program
20:00: Pretoria Club Championship Round 4
1 MayPublic holiday, club closed
8 May19:00 to 19:45: Training program
20:00: Pretoria Club Championship Round 5
15 May19:00 to 19:45: Training program
20:00: Pretoria Club Championship Round 6
22 May20:00 Open evening. Catch up Round 4 to 6
29 May19:00 to 19:45: Training program
20:00: Pretoria Club Championship Round 7
5 Jun19:00 to 19:45: Training program
20:00: Pretoria Club Championship Round 8
12 Jun20:00 Open evening. Catch up Round 7 to 9
19 Jun19:00 to 19:45: Training program
20:00: Pretoria Club Championship Round 9
26 Jun20:00: Tactics lecture by Dr. Pierre van der Walt
Registration for Blitz Club Championship opens.
3 Jul19:00 to 19:45: Training program
20:00: Pretoria Blitz (10/10) Club Championship Rounds 1 to 4
10 Jul19:00 to 19:45: Training program
20:00: Pretoria Blitz (10/10) Club Championship Rounds 5 to 7
17 Jul19:00 to 19:45: Training program
20:00: Pretoria Blitz (10/10) Club Championship Rounds 8 to 11
24 Jul19:00 to 19:45: Training program
20:00: Pretoria Blitz (10/10) Club Championship Rounds 12 to 15
31 Jul19:00 to 19:45: Training program
20:00: Pretoria Blitz (10/10) Club Championship Rounds 16 to 19
7 Aug20:00: End game lecture by Dr. Albert Ponelis
14 Aug19:00 to 19:45: Training program
20:00: Tactical puzzles hosted by Riaan Swart.
21 Aug19:00 to 19:45: Training program
20:00: Opening lecture by Graeme Plint.
28 Aug20:00: Open evening.
Registration for Summer Swiss 2019 opens.
Club committee meeting.
4 Sep19:00 to 19:45: Training program
20:00: Summer Swiss Challenge Round 1
11 Sep19:00 to 19:45: Training program
20:00: Summer Swiss Challenge Round 2
18 Sep19:30: Inter-club blitz tournament @ Centurion
25 Sep19:00 to 19:45: Training program
20:00: Summer Swiss Challenge Round 3
2 Oct19:00 to 19:45: Training program
20:00: Summer Swiss Challenge Round 5
9 Oct20:00: Open evening
16 Oct19:00 to 19:45: Training program
20:00: Summer Swiss Challenge Round 5
23 Oct19:00 to 19:45: Training program
20:00: Summer Swiss Challenge Round 6
30 Oct19:00 to 19:45: Training program
20:00: Summer Swiss Challenge Round 7
6 Nov20:00: Open evening.
Club committee meeting.
13 Nov20:00: To be announced.
20 Nov2019 Club AGM and light refreshments
27 NovClub end-year braai