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In the matter of ethics, the FQE has a certificate from the Ministry of Education, Leasure and Sport (Ministère de l'éducation du Loisir et du Sport) and a recognition from the Canadian Centre for...

Hi,

Since this subject is not simple as the discussion clearly indicates, i suggest that a short committee of 4 people (two from FQE and two from CFC) study all the implications and arrive at a...

Mr Plotkin,

Your report concerning the Canadian Closed is completly unfair. This tournament was organized in Time pressure. Only six weeks. Nobody was interested to organize the tournament even if...

The FQE will present a bid for the Women Closed which is a zonal in 2018.

Site : Montreal (Centre communautaire St-Henri)
Dates of the tournament : December 26-30, 2017
System : Round robin (10...

I nominate Pierre Dénommée for the National appeals Commitee (NAC).

Richard Bérubé

Hi,

I nominate officially Pierre Dénommée as women coodinator.

Richard Bérubé

Yes, that is so.

List of tournaments who needs an organizer

Somebody can tell me what tournament needs an organizer for 2017 ?
Women Championship ?
Canadian Closed (Zonal) ?
Junior ?

The FQE can surely...

Hi Lyle,

The FQE has translated the FIDE laws of chess new edition into french. This document will be used to build an official FIDE rule book in french as was asked to AIDEF by FIDE.

I agree with this. There is no necessity to rush a decision. Better take some time to arrive at the best formula.

The FQE is interested to present the following people as nominees :

Richard Bérubé
Bernard Labadie
Félix Dumont (pending his agreement).

I didn't have much time to expose some new ideas about a constructive new partnership between FQE and CFC, but one idea is that the FQE may organize some national tournaments. Means some tournaments...

This is reasonable. The organizers (FQE, Quebec Convention Center and City of Quebec) hopes that the CFC arrives at a decision no latter then March 31st. A lot of work has been done on this BID...

ON THE HOTELS : DELTA SITE OF THE TOURNAMENT

It's the best deal for a 4 star hotel. But people are not forced to stay at the hotel of the tournament. There is 4 hotels at five minutes walking...

ON THE REGISTRATION SYSTEM

We will worked with QVC Quebec City which is a bureau associated with the Quebec Convention Center to adapt there integrated registration system. That means that any...

One of the problems in waiting too long is the avaibility of the rooms-playing site at the Hotel Delta. Also the tarifs may changed. Our window is not very large. Quebec City is terribly popular in...

Hi !

Yes, there is a share of 150 $ per player for the CFC. So the total amount for one registration is 225 $, and 250 $ after a certain date to be determined.

Hi Hal,

It all depends on the expression Global Rotation. North America can easily be considered a continent. The WYCC was never hosted in North America (apart from 1989 i think in USA when the...

Here is a letter from Mr. Marc Magny from The Quebec City Convention Center

It’ s with enthusiasm that I am providing you today our proposal to host those two great events here in Québec city :
...

Hi !

We are ready to present the BID for the CYCC 2018 and Canadian Open 2018.
The twin project is a partership between the FQE, the Quebec City Convention Center, the City of Quebec and...

New Gentlemen’s Agreement CFC-FQE offer

Term = 1 year, starting January 1st, 2016

Disbursement = $ 3000,00

Services = to be discussed.

These could include a variety of services such as:...

Clarifications to the Quebec City BID 2016

CYCC 2016 and Canadian Open 2016
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- Site of the tournament : Quebec City Convention Center (Centre des...

Location of prestige events in Canada

It is worth reminding that FQE last November 20th proposed its Board to enter a CYCC / Canadian Open bid just because there was none then at the CFC level. As...

The Canadian Open will have 9 rounds over 8 days : 9 to 16 of july. There is one day with two rounds.
Richard Bérubé
FQE DG

Some clarification to the Quebec City Bid

- The FQE do not claim any subsidy for the organization of both tournaments.
- Quebec City is a wonderful touristic site. It boasts four centuries of...