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Good evening everyone. The playing hall is all setup for tomorrow morning.
We reached 100 players today, which is our capacity for the site.

A few have wanted to register this evening, but...

I just updated the list, looks like we have exactly 100.
Please everyone arrive by 9:30am so we can confirm everyone and start promptly at 10am.
See you all in the morning.

This weeks update finally finished earlier this afternoon.
Both regular and Quick ratings done.

But, I was not able to resolve all the problems in time.
Also, some tournaments submitted had...

Good morning everyone. I just got alerted to the fact that we have a rating of 1974 registered in the U1600.
Obviously an error. We'll get that fixed when I update the list later today.
A few more...

Okay, last weeks update is finally done. :)
combined with this week's,
but only the regular ratings.

Next up - process a mountain of tournaments for FIDE rating for August 1 update.

We'll get...

The rating update will be very late this week.
The CFC work backed up on me while I was at the CYCC and Canadian Open.

The backlog is worse than I had expected plus a few unexpected problems...

I am getting asked if the Open section is FIDE rated.

The answer is YES. The Open section only will be FIDE rated.

Same as the Spring Open, we neglected to mention in in the original...

Pre-registered list updated this morning.

See post #2 above.

This is final day before late fees, unless the organizer extends it again!
But why count on that possibility......register today.

BOB AND GORD MILTON OPEN ACTIVE CHESS TOURNAMENT Sep 24

WHEN: Saturday, Sep 24th , 2022

WHERE: Milton Seniors Activity Centre, 500 Childs Drive, Milton

APPROX. ROUND START TIMES: 10am,...

Cancelled and rescheduled to Sept 24 to avoid a date conflict with Elmira.

See new thread.

Pre registered list will be updated very late tonight.
Check in the morning. :)

Results for Canadian Open Blitz 2022

1st - Shawn Rodriques-Lemieux $ 250
2nd - Koosha Jaferian $ 150
3rd - Aman Hambleton $ 100

U2000 - Rachel Ruoxuan Chen $ 40

50 players and excellent...

Time control will be 3 plus 2.
Swiss: 6 double rounds
We'll be using CFC Quick ratings.

No free entry, no discounts, you pay you play.

Bob & Gord's first post covid chess tournament.
Working on a new catchy name, :)

September 10, 2022
5 round Active Swiss

Milton Senior Centre
Milton. Ont

Details later

Monday, July 11 from 6pm - 7pm there will be an informal welcome of our 2022 Canadian Open participants at the venue, Hillfield Strathallan College.

Attendance is optional. This is an opportunity...

The registration deadline has been extended to July 20.
Late fees after July 20.

SwissSys Standings. HamSO2022: Open
# Name ID Rating Post Perf. Total
1 Aaron Reeve Mendes 167084 2202 2202 unr. 0.0
2 Doug Bailey 109586 2184 2184 unr. 0.0
3 Aayush...

2022 Hamilton Summer Open
5 round Swiss - 3 sections
CFC rated, CFC membership required
FIDE rated: Open section only.

Canadian Japanese Cultural Center of Hamilton
45 Hempstead Drive,...

It has been a very long week for me, but the weekly rating update is now done.
COVID is over, chess is opening up across Canada.

The weekly rating update has been late the last few weeks as the...

Pre-registered lists are now up for both CYCC and Canadian Open.

Today is the final day for the early bird discounts, so don't delay.

It's gonna be a great time.

I am back from vacation, but there is a lot to process this week.
The rating update this week will be Thursday evening. (late afternoon if possible)

Sorry folks.

Standing after 4 rounds

Pairings for round 5

The details and website are finally here.

http://can-open.ca

We are experiencing some difficulties with the update.
Rating update will not be completed until tomorrow evening.

Sorry folks.

We are seeing some problems with the new membership system. If...

CFC updates ratings weekly normally on Wednesday evening.
Thursday if there are issues, but I expect tomorrow, April 6 to go ahead as planned.
The date of the most recent update is noted on the...