2018 Eastern Ontario Open June 22-23-24
2018 Eastern Ontario Open Chess Championship
An EOCA Grand Prix Event, www.eoca.ca
Date: June 22-23-24, 2018
Place: RA Centre, 2451 Riverside Drive, Ottawa – Gatineau Room (subject to change).
Rounds: 5, Friday 7:30 PM Saturday & Sunday @ 10 AM & 3 PM.
Type: Regular Swiss
Prizes are based on projected entries and may change.
Open - (rated FIDE & CFC); 1st $500, 2nd $300 3rd $150: U2100 $100;
U 1900 – (rated CFC); 1st $200, 2nd $125 3rd $75; U1750 $100;
U1600 – (rated CFC) 1st $150, 2nd $100 3rd 50.
Time Control: Game-in-90-plus-30-seconds-a-move.
Entry Fee: Open $60 if pre-registered, $70 at site;
U1900 $60 if pre-registered, $70 at site;
U1600 $40 if pre-registered, $50 at site.
Add $20 if playing up a section. A player must be 100 points or less from the rating floor for the section he wants to play up in.
Amateur entry is $30. Amateur entrants are not eligible for prizes. Amateur entrants will be used in a higher or a lower section, if needed, to avoid giving a BYE to a player.
Free entry for GM/WGM & IM/WIM if entered by e-mail by June 14th.
CFC or FQE membership is required.
Requesting byes: max of three ½ point byes in the first four rounds.
Prizes: $$BEN
Organizers RA Chess Club, EOCA. TD: Halldor P. Palsson
Registration: Cheque by June 14, payable to:
Halldor P. Palsson, 633 Island Park Cr.,Ottawa, Ont. K1Y 3P4 or e-mail fs889@ncf.ca
Or register in person at the RA Chess Club, June 14 or 21, 7:00-7:30 PM
Please bring your own equipment if you prefer it – RA Club sets and clocks are provided.
