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Pinnacle 48th Canadian Open Chess Championship 2011
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Regular registration is extended to Monday, July 4. You can pay on-line or Monday evening at the Annex Chess Club, 918 Bathurst St., Toronto. You can also call the Chess Federation of Canada or visit the Strategy Games shop in Toronto.



July 9 is the last day to register late. See rules and how to pay.
Dates: Friday, July 8 - Sunday, July 17, 2011.

Location: The Westin Harbour Castle, One Harbour Square, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Rounds: 9.

One game per day.

Rated by the Chess Federation of Canada (CFC).

CFC Membership is required, but may be substituted for with a Tournament Playing Fee.

Swiss system.

Regular pairings (no acceleration or modification).

3 Sections:

Open
World Chess Federation (FIDE)
- Open Section only rated by the World Chess Federation (FIDE)
Under 2000
Under 1600

Time control: 40 moves/90 minutes, then game/30 minutes, plus 30 second increments from move 1.

Chess boards and pieces provided; please bring your own clock.

Maximum of two half-point byes available in rounds 1-6, if requested in advance of the tournament (by June 30).



Sanctioned by: Chess Federation of Canada (CFC).
Organized by: Chess Institute of Canada (CIC).
Webcasting by: MonRoi. http://monroi.com/pinnacle-48th-cana...ship-home.html
Vendor: Strategy Games.
Hotel playing site: The Westin Harbour Castle.