2023 Fredericton Open Chess Championship, January 20-22

[Jason Manley]

2023 Fredericton Open Chess Championship
CFC-Rated Chess Tournament
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Friday, January 20th – Sunday, January 22nd
Room 221, Marshall d’Avray Hall, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB
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Registration
Pre-Register via e-mail: Jason Manley (jrmanley0@gmail.com)
Pre-Register via phone: 506-869-1866

Pre-Registration ends pre-tournament Sunday January 15th at 6pm
Regular and late entry fees are all collected on-site day of the event

Check-In/Registration: 6:15pm – 6:45pm Friday
Entry Fee for pre-registered players: $40
Late Entry (no pre-registration): $10 extra
$10 off entry fee for players playing in first CFC event

Chess Federation of Canada (CFC):
All players must be (or become) a member of the CFC or pay a CFC Tournament Fee
1) CFC Annual Membership (NB) - includes a subscription to the monthly Canadian Chess News magazine (PDF Format) and eligibility for any CFC rated events for one year: Adult - $46, Junior (U20) - $30
2) CFC Tournament Fee (NB) - allows entry to this one CFC tournament: Adult - $20, Junior (U20) - $10
3) CFC Membership Rates and Tournament Fees for other provinces
Format: 5 Round Swiss (Pairings will be accelerated if 28 or more players)
Schedule: Friday 7:00 pm, Saturday 10 am, 3 pm, Sunday 9:30 am, 2 pm

Time Control: 90 minutes + 30 second increment

Prize Fund: Based on entries; will include book prizes provided by organizer

[Jason Manley]

Today is the last day to pre-register and save $10 on the entry fee for next week's Fredericton Open. We currently have 33 entrants, and it's looking to be a great event.

Pre-Registered (33)
2217 – Ian Martinovsky
2148 - Jason Manley
2120 – Dzmitry Kalinin (FIDE – 1995)
2089 – Paul Dec (NS)
1971 – Andrew Sullivan
1941 X – Richard Bowes
1935 – Brian Zhang (NS)
1899/4 – Fernando Melgar (PE)
1888 X – Ryan Pickard (NL)
1847 – Calix Marchand (NS)
1800 - Josh MacRitchie (NS)
1800e X – Helio Viana
1785 – Denis Page (QC)
1678 - Scott King
1665 – George Hensel
1660 – Lance Beloungie (ME)
1621 – Michelle Zhang (NS)
1621 – Ron Belczewski
1537/10 - Mohan Sri Vastava
1517/12 – Sebastian Lebel
1444/16 - Andrew Munn
1420 – Gary O’Connor
1413/10 – Ethan Pinto
UNR – Veerendra Nagalla
1280 – Chris Maund
UNR – Gabriel Ferland (QC)
UNR – Baran Irak
1177/8 X – Brennan Peters
1094/14 – Kevin Brawn
1056/4 – Brooks Huang
969/14 – Edrick Belczewski
824/4 – Joseph Huang
UNR X – Spencer Merryweather
X – indicates a CFC membership is required
e – rating estimate