2023 Ontario Open Chess Championship

Date: May 20, 21, 22 2023
Place: RA Centre, 2451 Riverside Drive, Ottawa –

Room(s): Courtside A & B - We are limited to 160 participants.

Rounds: 6, Saturday @ 11 AM & 4 PM, Sunday @ 10 AM & 3 PM and Monday @ 9 AM & 1 PM or ASAP.

Type: Regular Swiss

Sections and prizes. Prizes are guranteed.

Open - (rated FIDE & CFC); 1st $1500, 2nd $900 3d $600 U2200 $200, U2050 $200
U 1900 – (rated CFC); 1st $1000, 2nd $600 3rd $300; U1750 $200;
U1600 – (rated CFC) 1st $600, 2nd $300 3rd $200; U1300 $200; U1100 $200.

Time Control: Game-in-90-plus-30-seconds-a-move.

Entry Fee: Open; $100 if pre-registered, $120 at site;
U1900 $80 if pre-registered, $100 at site;
U1600 $60 if pre-registered, $80 at site.

Add $20 if playing up a section. A player must be 100 points or less from the rating floor for the section he wants to play up in.

Free entry for GM/WGM & IM/WIM. CFC National Master entry fee is $80 if entered by e-mail by May 11th.

C.F.C. membership is required. FQE=CFC membership.

Requesting byes: max of three ½ point byes in the first four rounds.

Prizes: $$BEN

Organizers: EOCA, RA Chess Club & Halldor P. Palsson is TD.

Registration: to: Halldor P. Palsson by e-mail to fs889@ncf.ca. Please Interac etransfer entry fees to fs889@ncf.ca

Use the RA Chess Club pieces & clocks or if you prefer bring your own.