The CFC Regular Chess Post – July 6/12 – 49th Annual Canadian Open Chess Tournament.

[Bob Armstrong]

The CFC Regular Chess Post – July 6/12 – 49th Annual Canadian Open Chess Tournament.

Starts Sunday!!

Pre-Registrations: 135 ( as of July 4 ) – includes 3 GM’s & 1 WGM
Dates: July 8 - 13, 2012
Location: Grand Pacific Hotel, Victoria, BC Canada
Prize Fund: $15,000 Guaranteed
Type: A 9 Round Swiss in 3 sections: premier; U 2000; U 1600.
Side Events include: Simul, Lecture, Blitz and Bughouse Tournaments.
Website: www.monroi.com/2012-cocc-home ( for updates and more information )

Bob Armstrong, CFC Public Relations Coordinator
CFC Facebook - http://www.facebook.com/notes.php?id=628805206&drafts#!/group.php?gid=10564098798
CFC Twitter - http://www.twitter.com/ChessCanada

[Mark S. Dutton, I.A.]

The CFC Regular Chess Post – July 6/12 – 49th Annual Canadian Open Chess Tournament.

Starts Sunday!!

Pre-Registrations: 135 ( as of July 4 ) – includes 3 GM’s & 1 WGM
Dates: July 8 - 13, 2012
Location: Grand Pacific Hotel, Victoria, BC Canada
Prize Fund: $15,000 Guaranteed
Type: A 9 Round Swiss in 3 sections: premier; U 2000; U 1600.
Side Events include: Simul, Lecture, Blitz and Bughouse Tournaments.
Website: www.monroi.com/2012-cocc-home ( for updates and more information )

Bob Armstrong, CFC Public Relations Coordinator
CFC Facebook - http://www.facebook.com/notes.php?id=628805206&drafts#!/group.php?gid=10564098798
CFC Twitter - http://www.twitter.com/ChessCanada

Today, we had local TV coverage from CHEK NEWS TV.:D

Also we have the following galleries avaialble:


PHOTO GALLERY NOW POSTED:
https://picasaweb.google.com/MonRoi.Inc/2012CanadianOpenChessChampionship#

Also on FACEBOOK:

https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10151874517850167.857079.896395166&type=1

https://fbcdn-sphotos-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-prn1/553818_10151876898190167_281648907_n.jpg

[Mark S. Dutton, I.A.]

The CFC Regular Chess Post – July 6/12 – 49th Annual Canadian Open Chess Tournament.

Starts Sunday!!

Pre-Registrations: 135 ( as of July 4 ) – includes 3 GM’s & 1 WGM
Dates: July 8 - 13, 2012
Location: Grand Pacific Hotel, Victoria, BC Canada
Prize Fund: $15,000 Guaranteed
Type: A 9 Round Swiss in 3 sections: premier; U 2000; U 1600.
Side Events include: Simul, Lecture, Blitz and Bughouse Tournaments.
Website: www.monroi.com/2012-cocc-home ( for updates and more information )

Bob Armstrong, CFC Public Relations Coordinator
CFC Facebook - http://www.facebook.com/notes.php?id=628805206&drafts#!/group.php?gid=10564098798
CFC Twitter - http://www.twitter.com/ChessCanada

CHEK TV news gave us 30 seconds of coverage on the evening News!

http://bcove.me/82e2lsxs :D

[Mark S. Dutton, I.A.]

CHEK TV news gave us 30 seconds of coverage on the evening News!

http://bcove.me/82e2lsxs :D

Video coverage of the 49th Canadian Open in Victoria, BC
http://blip.tv/monroi/2012-canadian-open-chess-championship-1-6244713

[Mark S. Dutton, I.A.]

Video coverage of the 49th Canadian Open in Victoria, BC
http://blip.tv/monroi/2012-canadian-open-chess-championship-1-6244713

YOU TUBE VIDEO -- http://youtu.be/k5wLpNGjYxs