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SWOCL Event Schedule

Posted: 28 Jun : 09:01 | Author: R Gillanders | Comments: 0
July 4th - Brantford Olympiad Fundraiser

July 6 - 9th - Canadian Youth Chess Championship, Windsor

July 30 - Aug 2nd - Kitchener Chess Festival
Canadian Amateur Championship
Canadian Seniors Championship
Ontario Closed

Aug 7th - London August Open #1

Aug 15th - Brantford - Chess in Harmony Square

Aug 21-22nd - Hamilton Summer Open

Aug 28th - London August Open #2

and in nearby Toronto - Canadian Open (July 10th -18th)
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Brantford Olympiad Fundraiser

Posted: 28 Jun : 09:00 | Author: R Gillanders | Comments: 0
Chess Returns to Brantford's Beautiful Harmony Square
http://brantchess.yolasite.com/news.php
Last years tournamnets

Sunday July 4, 2010
Harmony Square Brantford Ontario (Outside)
Map to harmony square link
http://brantchess.yolasite.com/test.php


Please bring sets and clocks

3 Rds CFC Rated (Regular Rated)
G30 min. +.30 sec
Cost $25 ($20 from each entry goes to the Olympiad Team)
Players will be split up in to Quads by rating

Book or Medal Prizes for the winners

Please email - leehendon@rogers.com if your coming or reply here or show up on site
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Kitchener Chess Festival

Posted: 28 Jun : 08:59 | Author: R Gillanders | Comments: 0
This years festival comprises 3 events, all at
Kitchener City Hall
July 30 - August 2, 2010

Free Refreshments & Snacks Each Day

All Equipment Provided

Special rates have been arranged at the Walper Terrace Hotel: $89 per Night see Accommodations

Register online:

http://www.chessfest.ca/chessfest10/can_amateur.htm

http://www.chessfest.ca/chessfest10/ont_closed.htm

http://www.chessfest.ca/chessfest10/can_seniors.htm

On site registration:
July 30: 3pm - 5:30pm

Registration:
Hal Bond,
#205 - 105 Conroy Crescent
Guelph Ontario N1G 2V5,


Canadian Amateur Chess Championships

July 30 - August 2, 2010
A SWOCL Grand Prix Event
7 Rounds

Sections:
U2100, U1700, U1400 (for over 2100, please see the Ontario Closed)

Entry Fee:
$75 by July 25th ; $100 at door.

Placement Prizes:
Trophies and Cash Prizes 1st $300, 2nd $200, 3rd $100 in each section.

Unrated prize:
$100

Club Prize:
$500. 4 player teams from same club, maximum of 3 players in section, multiple teams per club permissible. Contestants must play within 200 points of their peak rating and are not eligible for the family prize. Exceptions subject to approval by organizer.

Family Prize:
$400. Top 2 scores, any sections, immediate family only (spouse, sibling, parent/grandparent/child), contestants must play within 200 points of their peak rating and are not eligible for the club prize.

Round Times:
First Round 6pm July 30th. Rounds 2-7, 10am and 3pm daily

Time Control:
Game in 90 minutes with 30 second Fischer increment

Byes:
2 half point byes in the first 6 rounds if requested with entry.

Eligibility:
Players may play up if they are within 100 points of section floor, based on current rating. FIDE or FQE Ratings taken at par.


Ontario Closed Championship

July 30 - August 2, 2010

7 Rounds
Kitchener City Hall
Free Refreshments & Snacks Each Day.

All Equipment Provided.

Sections:
Closed (2100+) Rated both CFC and FIDE

Entry Fee:
$75 by July 25th ; $100 at door.

Prizes:
$500 guaranteed; additional prizes based on entries minus expenses

Round Times:
First Round 6pm July 30th. Rounds 2-7, 10am and 3pm daily

Time Control:
Game in 90 minutes with 30 second Fischer increment

Byes:
1 half point byes in the first 6 rounds if requested with entry.

Eligibility:
Must be rated 2100+ FIDE or CFC


Canadian Seniors Championship

July 30 - August 2, 2010

A SWOCL Grand Prix Event

7 Rounds
Kitchener City Hall
Entry Fee:
$75 by July 25th ; $100 at door.

Prizes:
Winner represents Canada at the World Seniors in Arco, Italy - Oct. 25 - Nov. 7
90% of entry fees returned as prizes

Round Times:
First Round 6pm July 30th. Rounds 2-7, 10am and 3pm daily

Time Control:
Game in 90 minutes with 30 second Fischer increment

Byes:
1 half point byes in the first 6 rounds if requested with entry.

Eligibility:
Must be aged 60+
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Hamilton Summer Open

Posted: 13 Jun : 22:15 | Author: R Gillanders | Comments: 0
August 21 & 22, 2010

details soon.
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