Prizes

The prize pool and structure has been adjusted. The structure and amounts listed below are an estimate based on the current number of entries and will likely remain this way unless there is a large increase of registered players. In the event of a surge in entries, the prize pool may increase. We appreciate your understanding.

Masters - $6,750*

Prizes

Amount

First

$2,500

Second

$1,500

Third

$1,000

Fourth

$750

Fifth

$500

First (Rating Group)

$500

*This is an estimate based on predicted entries. Adjustments may be made as necessary.

Amateurs - $2,750*

Prizes

Amount

First

$850

Second

$550

Third

$350

First (Rating Groups) x3

$250

First Unrated

$250

*This is an estimate based on predicted entries. Adjustments may be made as necessary.

Women's Prize - $500

The highest scoring female player in either the Masters or Amateurs division will win $500 and free entry into the next MIO should they choose to play.

Rapid - $1,050*

Prizes

Amount

First

$350

Second

$200

Third

$140

First (Rating Groups) x3

$90

First Unrated

$90

*This is an estimate based on predicted entries. Adjustments may be made as necessary.

Blitz - $850*

Prizes

Amount

First

$300

Second

$170

Third

$100

First (Rating Groups) x3

$70

First Unrated

$70

*This is an estimate based on predicted entries. Adjustments may be made as necessary.

Please note that the prize list is not definitive and subject to change. Prizes may increase or decrease according to the number of entries but will always follow a structure similar to or the same as the one above. All prizes are in AUD.