Egidijus Zeromskis
02-04-2015, 10:15 AM
The tournament is on March 14 - 15, 2015.
The Aurora Chess Club website changed its domain to www.aucc.club (http://www.aucc.club/), and the tournament website became springopen-2015.aucc.club/ (http://springopen-2015.aucc.club/) (the old link (aurorachessclub.ca/) still works but redirects to a new one)
The same format as before:
Type
5 Round Swiss. FIDE/CFC rated. CFC membership is required.
Sections
Open (FIDE rated), U2000*, U1600, U1300.
Round Times
Saturday 9:30am, 2pm, 6:30pm, Sunday 10am, 2:30pm.
Time Control
G/90 min + 30 sec/move.
Half Point Byes
Two byes may be requested in advance for Rounds 1-4.
Chief Arbiter
Graeme Knight.
Entry fee
$65 ($55 for Aurora Chess Club Members). IM/GM Free entry
Late fee
$10 on site. Walk-in registrations will be paired from Round 2 onward.
Avoid late fee
Pre-register before end of day, Thursday 12th March.
To play up
$15 play-up fee if current rating is within 100 points of rating floor.
Prizes
$2000+ (based on entries).
Pre-Registration:
Drop us a line at our Registration Page or email: info@aucc.club
Registration cut-off:
Please make sure you have checked yourself in ONSITE and paid entry fees before 9:00am on Saturday to guarantee a pairing for Round 1.
Coffee and water provided. Chess sets and clocks are provided for play. Bring a set for analysis/blitz/bughouse, etc.
Free parking provided (at own risk). Great facilities and restaurants within walking distance.
* U2000 will be FIDE rated if 6 or more FIDE rated players participate in the section.
The last year Spring Open had a great turnout ( http://www.aucc.club/?page_id=3243 ). We hope to see you again. Bring friends too :)
The Aurora Chess Club website changed its domain to www.aucc.club (http://www.aucc.club/), and the tournament website became springopen-2015.aucc.club/ (http://springopen-2015.aucc.club/) (the old link (aurorachessclub.ca/) still works but redirects to a new one)
The same format as before:
Type
5 Round Swiss. FIDE/CFC rated. CFC membership is required.
Sections
Open (FIDE rated), U2000*, U1600, U1300.
Round Times
Saturday 9:30am, 2pm, 6:30pm, Sunday 10am, 2:30pm.
Time Control
G/90 min + 30 sec/move.
Half Point Byes
Two byes may be requested in advance for Rounds 1-4.
Chief Arbiter
Graeme Knight.
Entry fee
$65 ($55 for Aurora Chess Club Members). IM/GM Free entry
Late fee
$10 on site. Walk-in registrations will be paired from Round 2 onward.
Avoid late fee
Pre-register before end of day, Thursday 12th March.
To play up
$15 play-up fee if current rating is within 100 points of rating floor.
Prizes
$2000+ (based on entries).
Pre-Registration:
Drop us a line at our Registration Page or email: info@aucc.club
Registration cut-off:
Please make sure you have checked yourself in ONSITE and paid entry fees before 9:00am on Saturday to guarantee a pairing for Round 1.
Coffee and water provided. Chess sets and clocks are provided for play. Bring a set for analysis/blitz/bughouse, etc.
Free parking provided (at own risk). Great facilities and restaurants within walking distance.
* U2000 will be FIDE rated if 6 or more FIDE rated players participate in the section.
The last year Spring Open had a great turnout ( http://www.aucc.club/?page_id=3243 ). We hope to see you again. Bring friends too :)