Exciting Upcoming Spring Chess Tournaments at Excelsior Chess Club

Dear Chess Lovers,

Spring is here, and so is a series of exciting chess tournaments at Excelsior Chess Club! Whether you are a junior, an amateur, or a seasoned player, our upcoming events provide the perfect platform to test your skills, meet fellow chess enthusiasts, and enjoy a competitive atmosphere. Here’s what we have lined up for you:

April Open Tournament

Dates: April 26-28, 2024

- Location: Excelsior Chess Club, 91 Skyway Ave, Suite 206, Toronto, ON

- Entry Fee: $80 (Discounts for university students, seniors, and early registration; free for GM/WGM and IM/WIM if registered early)

- Experience the Challenge: Dive into a robust competition designed to test your skills across multiple rounds. Ideal for those looking to compete against a diverse field and gain substantial tournament experience.

- Time Control: 90 minutes + 30 seconds a move


May 5 Juniors CYCC Qualifier

Date: May 5, 2024

- Location: Excelsior Chess Club

- Entry Fee: $35 (Discounts for club members and families)

-*Kickstart Your Chess Journey: Specifically tailored for junior players, this qualifier offers a fantastic opportunity for young talents to shine and secure their spots in higher-level competitions.

- Time Control: 20 minutes + 5 seconds per move


May Open Championship

Dates: May 24-26, 2024

- Location: Excelsior Chess Club

- Entry Fee: $80 (Discounts for early registration and for university students, seniors; free for GM/WGM and IM/WIM)

- Master Your Moves: Engage in an intensive and gratifying chess experience. This tournament invites players from all sections to challenge themselves, with substantial cash prizes up for grabs based on entries.

- Time Control: 90 minutes + 30 seconds a move


Each tournament is designed to offer a unique chess playing experience, ensuring that all participants have a memorable and enriching time. Check out more details and register on our website to secure your spot in these not-to-be-missed chess events!

Warm regards,

The Excelsior Chess Club Team