The CFC Regular Chess Post – August 1/12 - Canadian Amateur Chess Championships.

Starts Friday!

August 3 - August 6, 2012
7 Rounds
FIDE Rated
Kitchener City Hall
Free Refreshments & Snacks Each Day.
All Equipment Provided.
Sections: Over 2000, Over 1600, Over 1200, Rookie - Players MUST play in the highest section they are eligible for
Sections with a minimum of 4 FIDE rated players will be FIDE rated
NEW: Rookie section - Players are rated under 1200 or unrated; Games will be played with the same time control - 90 min. +30 sec; No Membership required; Rated CFC
Entry Fee: $80 in advance / $100 on-site
Placement Prizes: Trophies and Cash Prizes in each section.
1st Place: $300
2nd Place: $200
3rd Place: $100
Team Prize: 4 player teams, maximum of 2 players in section
Top Team: $400
Exceptions subject to approval by organizer
Canadian Senior players welcome to join teams for the team prize
Family Prize: 2 players - immediate family only - Siblings, Spouses, Parents, Grandparents
Round Times: First Round 6pm August 3rd. Rounds 2-7, 10am and 3pm daily
Time Control: Game in 90 minutes with 30 second Fischer increment

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