Some of the prize winners photos

Winners, Bobby Cheng, Kanan Izzat and Nigel Short

Arthur Koelle happy with the only bottle on offer. Bas van riel with a boring cheque!


Kevin Sheldrick and Michael Tausz with the DVD upset prizes


Werner Doblies, tired but happy?
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The committee for the 2016 BEGONIA OPEN is very pleased to announce that a Brilliancy Prize has been added to the already extensive list of prizes for the 50th anniversary event.

The Brilliancy Prize is generously being provided by Chess Australia Pty Ltd. International Master Leonid Sandler (Director of Chess Australia) and is a Mini Chess Library which has been awarded by the panel chaired by International Master Robert Jamieson. The winner is GM Nigel Short.