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Urgent: Registration Open for Canadian School Teams Championships, June 11, 2023
To all chess communities,
Chess Federation of Canada is inviting all players currently in schools to form a school term and join our first Canadian School Team Championships.
This is the qualifying tournament to the World School Team Championships.
The competition will be held in hybrid format. All Captains will required to join into Zoom meeting during the event.
Tournament details: Regulation File
Tournament date: June 11, 2023
Registration deadline: 8 pm EST timezone, June 7th, 2023
Location: Hybrid online lichess.org platform
Time control: 15 minutes plus 10 seconds increment per move starting from move 1.
Rating: CFC Rapid Rated
Schedule based on Eastern EST timezone
Check in: 11:30 am
Round 1: noon
Round 2: 1 pm
Break
Round 3: 3 pm
Round 4: 4 pm
Round 5: 5 pm
Team Composition:
All 5 team members must be in the same educational institution. Chess clubs, tutoring centres, etc… are not eligible. Players will be asked to produce report cards as proof of attending the educational institution
Tournament format: 5 rounds Fixed roster Swiss or Round Robin if the section is small.
Entry fees: $100 per team. The proceeds will go to support Canadian teams at the world championship.
Payment Method:
- For Paypal or bank etransfers :
The recipient will be "Chess Federation of Canada"
Please direct payment to info@chess.ca
- For Visa or Mastercard method:
Please send card number & expiry date to admin@chess.ca or
phone CFC office at 289-337-0561.
Note: please include Team Captain name, and is for "National School Teams Event"
CFC National Team Registration link:
National School Team Hybrid Tournament will be hosted on Jun 11.
CFC IDs and lichess IDs are required for players
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...Bhyjg/viewform
Christina
CFC Youth Coordinator
Last edited by Christina Tao; 05-30-2023 at 10:30 AM.
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Two teams from Canada traveled to Aktau, Kazakhstan on Aug 3 to start their World Schools Team Championship journey.
There are 71 teams from 54 countries have registered for the inaugural World Schools Team Championship!
Check and choose your favourites:
https://wstcc2023.fide.com/teams-u12/
https://wstcc2023.fide.com/teams-u18/
Pictures from official website: https://wstcc2023.fide.com/photos/
U12 Team : Jayden Zhan, Felix Zhou, Michael Chen, Jasper Jia and Alex Liao and Captain Jennifer Yun
U18 Team : Henry Liu, Charis Zhu, Tsz Yeung Daniel Guan and Zeen Liu and Captain Shawn Liu
Both teams are doing extremely well with 2 more rounds to go. Besides the furious fight on the boards, it is also the best time make friends from all around the world
I posted over 20+ pictures on the CFC Facebook page.
Cheers
Christina
CFC Youth Coordinator
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