| Tournament Name | 2017BegoniaOpen |
| Place | Ballarat |
| Federation | AUS |
| Date Begin | 11/03/2017 |
| Date End | 13/03/2017 |
| Arbiter(s) | IA Dr Peter Tsai |
| Play System | swiss FIDE Dutch (JaVaFo) |
| Rounds | 7 |
| Score game | 0-0.5-1 |
| Tie break | Buc1 |
| Registered Players | 115 |
| Number of Federations | 7 |
| Average Rating (all) | 1585 |
| Average Rating (only FIDE rated) | 1716 |
| Players from AUS Federation | 15 |
| Players NOT from AUS Federation | 100 |
| FIDE rated players | 98 |
| unrated players | 17 |
| unrated players from AUS Federation | 0 |
| unrated players NOT from AUS Federation | 17 |
| unrated Federations | 1 |
| FIDE titled players | 25 |
| GM players | 4 |
| WGM players | 0 |
| IM players | 6 |
| WIM players | 0 |
| FM players | 5 |
| WFM players | 0 |
| CM players | 9 |
| WCM players | 1 |
| FIDE titled player from AUS Federation | 0 |
| FIDE titled player NOT from AUS Federation | 25 |