Date/s	Tournament	Venue	Organiser	Grand Prix Class
Jan 2-11	Australian Championship	Sydney	ACF
Jan 13-25	Australian Junior Championships	Sydney	ACF
Jan 26-28	Australia Day Weekender	Zillmere Community Sports Club	QWCL
Feb 11	Gold Coast Junior Masters (eight Mondays)	Gardiner Chess Centre	Gardiner Chess
Feb 16-17	Gold Coast Tin Cup (Under 1750)	Somerset College	Outreach Chess
Mar 1-2	March Madness Open	Zillmere Community Sports Club	QWCL	4
Mar 8-9	Darling Downs Open		Toowoomba Chess Club	1
Mar 16	Round 1 Qld Interclub	State Library	CAQ
Mar 22-24	Queensland Open Championship	Zillmere Community Sports Club	CAQ	3
Mar 30	Gold Coast Active Championship	Gardiner Chess Centre	Gardiner Chess
Apr 12-13	Queensland Women's Championship	Blue Fin Fishing Club, Inala	QWCL
Apr 19-20	Gold Coast Junior Championship	Gardiner Chess Centre	Gardiner Chess
Apr 20	Sunshine Coast Allegro		Suncoast Chess Club
Apr 21	Gold Coast Junior Masters (8 Mondays)	Gardiner Chess Centre	Gardiner Chess
Apr 27	Round 2 Qld Interclub	State Library	CAQ
May 3-5	Peninsula Open	Grace Lutheran College, Rothwell	Redcliffe Chess Club	2
May 18	Gold Coast Rapid Championship	Gardiner Chess Centre	Gardiner Chess
May 25	Round 3 Qld Interclub	State Library	CAQ
May 31 - Jun 1	Broadbeach Cup	Broadbeach SLSC	Kings Of Chess	1
Jun 7	Queen's Birthday Weekend Rapid Tournament	Qld Contract Bridge Club, Woolloongabba	Garvin Gray
Jun 22	Round 4 Qld Interclub	State Library	CAQ
Jun 28-29	Gardiner Chess Gold Coast Open	Carrara Community Centre	Outreach Chess	5
Jul 1-4	Queensland Junior Championships	Gardiner Chess Centre	Gardiner Chess
Jul 6	Logan Day of Knights Active	Riverlakes Tavern, Cornubia	Logan City Chess Club
Jul 21	Gold Coast Junior Masters (eight Mondays)	Gardiner Chess Centre	Gardiner Chess
Jul 23	Ruth Coxhill Memorial (nine Wednesdays)	Gardiner Chess Centre	Gardiner Chess
Jul 27	Round 5 Qld Interclub	State Library	CAQ
Aug 2-3	Mackay Open	Mackay	Mackay Chess Club	1
Aug 9-10	North Queensland Open	Townsville	Townsville Chess Club	1
Aug 16-17	Bundaberg Weekend Tournament	Bundaberg State High School	Bundaberg Chess Club	2
Aug 24	Round 6 Qld Interclub	State Library	CAQ
Aug 29-31	Surfers Paradise Open		Kings of Chess	5
Sep 14	Round 7 Qld Interclub	State Library	CAQ
Sep 20-21	Nell van de Graaff Classic	Somerset College	Outreach Chess	1
Sep 27-28	Queensland Girls Championships	Blue Fin Fishing Club, Inala	QWCL
Sep 28	Junior Medal Tournament	Blue Fin Fishing Club, Inala	QWCL
Oct 4-5	Wendy Terry Memorial	Grace Lutheran College, Rothwell	Redcliffe Chess Club	2
Oct 13	Gold Coast Junior Masters (eight Mondays)	Gardiner Chess Centre	Gardiner Chess
Oct 19	Gold Coast Allegro Championships	Gardiner Chess Centre	Gardiner Chess
Nov 2	Queensland Rapid Championship	Qld Contract Bridge Club	CAQ
Nov 15-16	Qld Veterans and Disabled Championships	Blue Fin Fishing Club, Inala	QWCL
Nov 23	Gold Coast Transfer and Lightning Championships	Gardiner Chess Centre	Gardiner Chess
Nov 29-30	Darling Downs Gold Cup		Toowoomba Chess Club	1
Dec 6	Queensland Lightning Championship		CAQ
Dec 6	Annual General Meeting		CAQ
Dec 7	Queensland Teams Championships		CAQ
Dec 13-14	Queensland Women's Championship	Blue Fin Fishing Club, Inala	QWCL
2009
Dec - Jan	Australian Open Championship		ACF
Jan	Australian Junior Championships		ACF
Jan 15-24	$NZ50,000 Queenstown Classic	Millenium Hotel, Queenstown NZ	M.Chandler/NZCF
Jan 18-21	Queenstown Junior Classic	Millenium Hotel, Queenstown NZ	M.Chandler/NZCF
Jan 25-26	Queenstown Rapid & Lightning	Millenium Hotel, Queenstown NZ	M.Chandler/NZCF
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