Dear Chess Friends,
WILLOWDALE CHESS CLUB PRESENTS (A GTCL event):
The TORONTO CLOSED CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2009
January 27 to March 10
This will be an eight player round-robin tournament comprising of the eight highest rated players who apply.
The deadline for entries will be 9 pm Tuesday, January 20 at the Willowdale Chess Club (4169 Bathurst St., inside Earl Bales Park), where the draw for position will take place. In addition there will be up to 5 reserve sections according to the CFC rating.
Schedule: Games will be played on consecutive Tuesdays at 7 pm at the Willowdale Chess Club (Earl Bales Community Centre at the Earl Bales Park near Bathurst and Sheppard intersection)
All sections will be CFC rated, and the rating fees will be paid by the GTCL.
CFC membership is required.
TIME CONTROL: Championship: 60 minutes for the game with 30 seconds increment from the first move. Reserve sections: 90 minutes for the game.
ENTRY FEE: $80 payable by 9 pm, January 20, 2009.
PRIZES:
Championship (100% of EFs):
1st - $320 & Trophy
2nd - $200
3rd - $120
Reserve sections – 75% of entry fees
($20 admin costs could be paid by Chess Clubs for their representatives).
Entries & Info: Fred Kormendi (416) 223-0126