The CFC Regular Chess Post – July 14/12 # 2 – Toronto International Open.

Starts Tomorrow at noon!!

Presented by the Chess Institute of Canada

Dates: July 15-20, 2012

Location: Annex Chess Club, 918 Bathurst St
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Type: 7 Rounds Swiss, All 4 Sections FIDE Rated

Prizes: $13,500 prize fund, based on 150 players

……..Crown U2200 U1900 U1600
First $4,000 $1,000 $1,000 $1,000
Second $2,000 $500 $500 $500
Third $1,000 $300 $300 $300
Fourth $500 $200 $200 $200


Round Times: 6pm daily. First round 12 noon on Sunday, July 15

Entry fees: Special later early bird rate - $175 until July 14, $200 onsite

Registration: please register online using the following link: http://guestli.st/99309

Eligibility: Players must play in section of their CFC rating as published in the July 11, 2012 rating update.

Byes: A maximum of 2 half point byes in rounds 1-5 may be requested prior to the start of the first round only. Other requested byes receive zero points.

Time Control: G/90 +30 seconds. Forfeit time is 60 minutes after posted start time.

Chief Arbiter: IA Aris Marghetis

Deputy Arbiters: Rene Preotu, Alex Ferreira

Accommodations: Holiday Inn 280 Bloor St. West, Toronto; 1-877-660-8550
Tournament Special - $139.99 per night based on single or double occupancy. Book early and mention the Chess Tournament.

Light refreshments available on site, all equipment provided by Organizer

For questions about the tournament contact: Hal Bond, halbond@sympatico.ca / 519-822-2162
For questions about registration, contact: Jessica Yared, chessinstituteofcanada@gmail.com / 647-852-2428

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