Website: http://www.aurorachessclub.ca/?page_id=3138
Location & Dates
Where: The Royal Canadian Legion, 89 Industrial Parkway North, Aurora, Ontario L4G 4C4.
When: March 8 - 9, 2014.
Format
Type: 5 Round Swiss. FIDE/CFC rated. CFC membership is required.
Sections: Open (FIDE rated), U2000 (FIDE rated), 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.
Fees & Prizes
Entry fee: $65 ($55 for Aurora Chess Club Members).
Late fee: $10 on site. Walk-in registrations will be paired from Round 2 onward.
IM/GM: Free entry.
Avoid late fee: Pre-register before end of day, Thursday 6th March.
To play up: $15 play-up fee if current rating is within 100 points of rating floor.
Prizes: $2000+ (based on entries).
Registration
Pre-Registration: Drop us a line at our Contact Us Page. Email:
info@aurorachessclub.ca
Registration: Cheques payable to Aurora Chess Club and mailed to: 53 Twelve Oaks Drive, Aurora, Ontario, L4G 6J4, or cash on site from 8:00 - 9:00am Saturday (help speed things up - please be onsite before 8:30am!)
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 provided for play. Bring a set for analysis/blitz/bughouse, etc.
Free parking provided. Great facilities and restaurants within walking distance.
PLEASE BRING A CLOCK.
