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Bob Gillanders
03-10-2010, 12:59 AM
5 Round Weekend Swiss - Mar 13th & 14th

LOCATION
Hamilton Wentworth District School Board
100 Main St West
Hamilton, Ontario
Parking & entrance behind the building, enter off Bay St. between King & Main
Please Confirm Your Registration Saturday Mar 13 at 9:00 am – cash only.

SCHEDULE
Saturday - 9:30 am, 2:00 pm and 6:00 pm
Sunday - 11:00 am and 3:30 pm
Round Times Begin as scheduled or ASAP

SECTIONS
This tournament will have 3 sections:
Open, U1900 and Juniors (15 and under + U1650)
Open and U1900 will play for cash prizes. Juniors will play for trophies
All Juniors who play round 5 get a cool competitors ribbon!

FEES AND PRIZES
Entry Fee: Open and U1900 $45.00
Juniors $15.00
prizes based on entries. prize fund of Summer Open 09 was about $1400

DISCOUNTS
Email us by Mar 12 to receive $5.00 discount
Titled Players who commit to playing by Feb 20 will receive major discount
When you pre-register please tell us what section you want to play in!

RULES/GUIDELINES
Time Control: All Games 80 minutes with a 30 second Increment
Open and U1900 Sections Require CFC membership
Juniors do not require CFC membership but CFC rules (e.g. recording moves) still apply
Bring Chess sets, Boards & clocks--no computers on site
Please turn off your cell phones
Parents will not be allowed in junior playing hall

CONTACT
Email your questions to: chesshamilton@gmail.com
Or visit http://chess.servegame.com/Hamilton for information updates

Organizers: Garvin Nunes, Bob Gillanders, Joe Ellis, Gordon Gooding, Mikhail Egorov

This is a SWOCL grand prix event

Bob Gillanders
03-12-2010, 10:52 AM
With 54 pre registered players, that beats last years total of 47.

Hamilton tournaments continue to grow each year!! :D