The CFC Regular Chess Post – Nov. 24/11 – WYCC Update/ St. John Fall Open.

[Bob Armstrong]

The CFC Regular Chess Post – Nov. 24/11 – WYCC Update/ St. John Fall Open.

WYCC Update

The WYCC started last Fri., Nov. 18 ( Rd. 1 ) and runs to Nov. 26 ( Rd. 9 ). It is being played in Caldas Novas, Brazil. Canada sent 40 juniors. Rd. 6 was played yesterday. Here are the 4 Canadian team members in the top ranks:

Chiku-Ratte, Olivier-Kenta ( Can. Champ. ) 2094 CAN 1 1 1 1 ½ ½ 5.0 1st In 9-way tie for 1st - U 12 Open
Pulfer, Luke 0 CAN 1 0 1 1 1 1 5.0 4th in 3-way tie for 3rd - U 8 Open
Song, Michael 2032 CAN 1 1 ½ 1 ½ 1 5.0 7th In 9-way tie for 1st - U 12 Open
Zhang, Yuanchen ( Can. Champ. ) 1794 CAN 1 1 0 1 1 1 5.0 8th In 7-way tie for 2nd - U 10 Open

St. John Fall Open

Starts tomorrow! November 25-27, 2011
Location: Colonial Inn, 175 City Road, Saint John, NB
Entry Fee: $20 (less $5 for juniors)
>> EF refunded for first-time CFC members who pay CFC dues at Registration.
Format: 5-round Swiss / CFC rated (CFC membership required)
Time Control: 40/2 hrs. followed by Game/1 hr.

Bob Armstrong, CFC Public Relations Coordinator
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[Ken Craft]

Saint John not St. John.

[Fred McKim]

Saint John not St. John.

Notice the lack of a smiley. There is nothing, absolutely nothing, Saint John (NB) natives hate worse than having their city name mis-spelled.

[Bob Armstrong]

At least, Ken didn't call for me to resign my Public Relations Coordinator position!

Bob