The Ballarat Chess Club is accepting entries for the 52^nd Begonia Open Chess Tournament which will be held in Ballarat over the Victorian Labour Day long weekend from 10 to 12 March 2018.

This is one of the premier Australian Chess Tournaments, attracting our best players. Grandmasters Max Illingworth, Darryl Johansen, Moulthun Ly, and Anton Smirnov have all indicated their intention to compete.

Full details may be found on the Begonia Open Web Site.