I have the pleasure to announce that GM Susan Polgar and Webster University extended invitations for Canadians girls starting next year to participate in “The 13th Annual Susan Polgar Foundation...
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I have the pleasure to announce that GM Susan Polgar and Webster University extended invitations for Canadians girls starting next year to participate in “The 13th Annual Susan Polgar Foundation...
Can be found HERE
I hope that by next time the list is published in November, Natalia will have enough games to be Eligible. Canadian Women team will not be complete with out her.
Andrei
This is an excerpt from USCF webpage.
For a game to be rated, each player must have the following minimum time in which to complete all the moves, assuming the game lasts 60 moves.
• Where at...
Regina-Veronicka Kalaydina suppose to be YES. She already played 11 games this year. Her CFC membership expired after CYCC but she will renew for NAYCC.
Here is some info
At this tournament there were 5 Canadians:
Jackie Peng 4.5/6 (also tied for 1st in Puzzle competition with 20/20)
Alexandra Botez 4.5/6
Andrea Botez 4/6 (also tied for 1st in...
Keres Memorial had just one section rated. The organizer mentioned that he send all the section.
Just to clarify, I was not involved in organizing this year BCYCC and unfortunately my kids could not participate.
Where can I see the details about CFC Youth fund, in case is public available.
The only provinces that are helding CFC rated YCC's every year in the last 10+ years are ON, AB and BC. There are 7 provinces with out a YCC in years. The only one with multiple YCC is Ontario....
The handbook says nothing regarding YCC rules. Going to an extreme, I can have a blind-bullet-Chess960- non rated tournament as a qualifier.
Patrick put together the guide that is clearly...
Hello,
I am posting this question as a result of a discussion on BC Chess Facebook group.
Is anywhere in CFC handbook mentioned anything regarding what a tournament need to have to be a CYCC...
Are you suppose to use September 1st FIDE ratings?
Open
(53) Canada 2.5 - 1.5 (56) Mongolia
BD.1 GM Sambuev, Bator 2523 0-1 IM Gundavaa, Bayarsaikhan 2519
BD IM Noritsyn, Nikolay 2472 1-0 GM Sharavdorj, Dashzegve 2446
BD IM Hansen, Eric...
Open
(29) Argentina 2 : 2 (53) Canada
BD.1 GM Peralta, Fernando 2606 - GM Sambuev, Bator 2523 0 - 1
BD.2 GM Felgaer, Ruben 2570 - IM Gerzhoy, Leonid 2448 ˝ - ˝
BD.3 GM Mareco, Sandro 2589...
From official website:
http://photo.chessolympiadistanbul.com/Round1/#IMG_8880.JPG
http://photo.chessolympiadistanbul.com/Round1/#IMG_8880.JPG
Round 2 on 2012/08/29 at 15:00 (local time)
Open
(53) Canada 3 - 1 (57) Turkmenistan
BD.1 GM Sambuev, Bator 2523 1 - 0 GM Amanov, Mesgen 2516
BD.2 IM Gerzhoy, Leonid 2448 ˝ - ˝ IM...
Open:
Haiti 0 - 4 Canada
BD.1 Sanon, Mondoly (2088) 0-1 IM Gerzhoy, Leonid (2464)
BD.2 CM Lebrun, Pierson (1973) 0-1 IM Noritsyn, Nikolay (2472)
BD.3 Luxama, Jacques Muller...
This is from one of July tournaments:
Your current rating 2172 (lifetime highest at that moment)
+2412 -2549 -2493 +2282 -2707 +2220 +2291
Your score 4
Your new rating (no bonus) 2250
Your new...
+1300 +2240 -2286 =2234 +2183 -2253
And the initial rating 2035.
I try this calculator and I notice a huge difference in results when I input the same data in FIDE calculator (where you enter one game at the time) and USCF (where you enter the entire tournament). ...
Athens, Greece
Date 2012/08/02 to 2012/08/15
Time-table
Round Date Time
1 2012/08/02 17:00
2 2012/08/03 17:00
3 2012/08/04 17:00
4 2012/08/05 17:00
5 2012/08/06 17:00
6 2012/08/07...
Final results:
U10G - Zhou Lily tie for 3rd - 6.5p
U14 - Shi Diwen tie for 15th place - 5.5p
U16 - Tanraj Sohal tie for 6th place - 6p; Alexandru Florea 13th place - 5.5p
U18G - Melissa Lee...
The only live games are here (no Canadians games so far):
http://www.ajedrezenperu.org/dgt/
Zhou Lily 0 - 1 Nunonca Soto Lucero
Shi Diwen ˝ - ˝ Lopez Sanchez Edgar Augus
Florea Alexandru 1 - 0 Prado Gabriel Fabricio David
Espejo Quintana Darwin Ayrton 0 - 1 Sohal Tanraj
Pairing/Results page can be found here.
Looks like Tanraj tie for 3rd in U16 Open Blitz tournament. Congrats!
Round 1 will start at 5:00 PM local time. At the time of my posting no pairings...