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Chess Victoria was founded in 1938 - Incorporated in 1983
and has ABN 22 896 147 339

Victorian chess player of the month

Victorian chess player for the month of November is:
GM Darryl Johansen

This is Darryl's second stint as Victorian Chess player of the month, this time in November and this time for winning the Victorian Championship for a record 12th time. Congratulations Darryl from all your fellow Victorians

Previous winners

January: Sally Yu, Cedric Antolis
February: IM Igor Goldenberg
March:      Eugene Schön
April:          IM Guy West
May:          GM Darryl Johansen
June:         IM Mirko Rujevic
July:           FM James Morris
August:     Jason Tang
September: FM Bobby Cheng
October: Dusan Stojic
November GM Darryl Johansen

CV tournament archives
To view results of the 2008 and earlier CV completed tournaments go to CV tournament archives
via the panel on the left

CV inter-schools competition
To view all details and results of the 08 and 09 inter-schools competition go to CV schools competition via the panel on the left

Working with Children Act 2005
To view details of the Working with Children act 2005 go to the relevant pages via the panel on the left

2009 Asian Youth and Youth Olympiad
Go to CV exec. Announcements via the panel on the left to view information available



Sponsor of the 2009 Victorian Chess Championships

	3AW is a major sponsor of CV with a commitment for publicity and promotion of Chess Victoria Championships via one of the most popular 3AW programs Sunday afternoon with Dennis Walter which attracts over 450,000 listeners. The station will keep promoting the Victorian Championships on a regular basis

Chess Victoria is a non-profit organization, incorporated in the State of Victoria, Australia, under the Victorian Government's Associations Incorporation Act 1981. It is one of the seven State or Territory chess associations that comprise the Australian Chess Federation Inc (ACF). The ACF is recognized by the World Chess Federation (FIDÉ) as the governing body for chess in Australia.

Chess Victoria is an organization of affiliated clubs and provides a range of services, privileges and other benefits to groups of players who apply successfully for status as an affiliated club.
CV rules define two levels of affiliation: provisional affiliation and full affiliation.
The CV Executive committee may grant provisional affiliation to a club that agrees to meet requirements such as the supply of up-to-date information about the club, compliance with CV rules and policies, and payment of the annual club affiliation fee, as set each year by club representatives at the CV annual general meeting.
A club that has been provisionally affiliated for 12 months may be granted full affiliation at a CV annual or special general meeting.

Details of the member clubs provided by the clubs themselves, can be accesses from from the affiliated Cubs page via the panel on the left

Chess Victoria is responsible for the organisation and the conduct of several Victorian title events and competitions.
The Victorian Chess Championships and Reserves
The Victorian senior Chess Championships
The Victorian Women's Chess championships
The Victorian Open Chess Championships
The Victorian Junior Championships
The Victorian Eastern and Western zone interclub competition.

Details of the various tournaments may be accessed via the CV tournaments page from the panel on the left

Web master Gerrit Hartland email: gerrit.hartland@bigpond.com