( -- posted on behalf of the organizers who did not have a link to web page for this event -- )

Host: Kitchener-Waterloo Chess Club

Contact:: Matt Lewis at Mattlewis80@hotmail.com

Date: Saturday August 13, 2022

Place: St John the Evangelist Anglican Church, 23 Water St. N., Kitchener, ON
Enter by Duke St. doors.

5 Rounds: Registration 9:30 am. Rounds starting at 10:00 a.m., 11:30 a.m., lunch, 1:30 p.m., 3:00 p.m., 4:30 p.m.

Section: All players will play a Swiss tournament. First round accelerated (Top quarter plays second quarter; third quarter plays fourth quarter).

Rating: The tournament will be rated by CFC for Quick Events.

Time Control: Game in 25 minutes plus 10 seconds delay per move (Bronstein)

Entry Fee: $40 all players, $10 discount for juniors (under 17 years) and seniors (65 years or older). Cash only at site (ATM available nearby).

CFC membership: Full one-year membership adults $48, juniors $32 and one-time tournament membership adult $12, juniors $6. See www.chess.ca for details.

Prizes: Cash prizes will be awarded for top placements in each section.(Open, First and Second; Under 2000, Under 1600, Under 1200)

Registration: • Preregistration must be submitted to Mattlewis80@hotmail.com by email August 11 to avoid the late fee. • Late registration – A $10 late registration fee will apply to all registrations after August 11.

COVID-19 Protocol (subject to change): • Facility capacity is restricted to the first 60 players that register. • Masks may be worn while indoors.

Miscellaneous.: • Clocks and sets will be supplied. • Several restaurants are near the site. • Parking is available street side and Kitchener City Hall underground and near the site. Parking fees apply at City Hall.