Vancouver West Open 温西国际象棋公开赛 #2

General Information
Start Date Saturday, December 6, 2014, 10:00 AM
End Date Sunday, December 7, 2014, 04:30 PM
Location Vancouver Chess School
Format Open to all adults and juniors
Сancellation time 24 hours
Organizer Maxim Doroshenko
Details

          

Vancouver West Open 温西国际象棋公开赛 # 2

Location: Vancouver Chess School 温哥华国际象棋学校 

Arbutus Shopping Centre # 252-4255 Arbutus Street, Vancouver, BC (Ample free parking) 

*Use the entrance next to A & W Restaurant; take the escalator up to 2nd floor - Unit 252 

 

Date: Dec 6-7 (Saturday & Sunday) 

 

Please show up at least 5 minutes before round starts. We will start the clock according to the schedule below.  

Round time

回合时间

Saturday, Dec 6

Round 1 – 10:00am

 

Round 2 – 12:30pm

 

Round 3 – 2:30pm

Sunday, Dec 7

Round 4 – 10:00am

 

Round 5 – 12:30pm

 

Round 6 – 2:30pm

Awards – estimated at 4:30pm

 

Section:  Open

Prizes:  $2500 based on 50 entries 

Guaranteed first prize of $600

3 overall prizes and 3 prizes per class. Classes to be determined by entries. 

 

Eligibility: All adults are welcome. No rating restriction.

For Juniors grade P-12: Please note that a minimum rating of CFC 1100 is required. No exception.

If you have a CFC rating of less than 1100, you are most welcome to participate in the 2-day Vancouver Junior Open which is also CFC rated and runs the same time control, G/60 (or equivalent). The Junior Open is the stepping stone to gain experience and rating increment to qualify for our future Vancouver West Open events

 

 

Ratings:  CFC & CMA rated. Valid CFC membership is required.  

Annual membership of $38 adult or $25 junior, tournament membership of $16 adult or $8 junior. You can register or renew online before the tournament or pay cash onsite. 

CFC membership: http://chess.ca/products/membership-fees 

 

*To check your ratings: 

CFC (Chess Federation of Canada): http://chess.ca/players 

CMA (Chess ‘n Math): http://www.chesstalk.com/elo/pub/

 

Chess notation is required. Please bring your own scorebook. 必需作象棋记录。请自备象棋记录本 

 

Time Control:  G/60 (or equivalent)

Format:  6-round Swiss format 

 

Bye Request  轮空要求:  If you cannot attend all 6 rounds, maximum of 2 half point byes (except last round) is allowed. Request must be made at least ½ hour before the round starts. 如果你不能参加所有5个回合,你必须在赛前半小时请求不超过2次半分轮空(除最后一轮)

 

Chess sets and clocks are provided. 提供象棋和棋钟。 

 

Registration Fees & payment  网上注册及付费:     

$50 by Nov 28 (early bird discount); $60 regular.  

Sibling discount: $10 off for 2nd member or higher in the family 

No onsite registration is allowed. Cut off time: extended till 8pm / Dec 5.

NMs & FMs $10 off.  Free for IMs/GMs and player rated above 2300 CFC. Please email us at info@vanchess.ca 

 

All participants must register and pay online in advance for pairing purposes. 为作好赛前配对,所有参赛选手需在网上提前注册及付费。 

 

Organizer: Maxim Doroshenko            

 

For immediate assistance, please contact us by email: info@vanchess.ca or vanchess@hotmail.com. We read both English & Chinese. Or leave messages only at voicemail: (604)568-3283

  • All Sections
  • Open section
# Player Grade School Section Rating CFC Rating CMA CFC Expiry
1 NM DavaaOchir Nyamdorj Grade 12 Open section 2293 2368 Sep 24, 2025
2 NM Alfred Pechisker Adult Open section 2213 2390 Sep 24, 2025
3 Victor Zheng Grade 5 Vancouver Technical S.S. Open section 2177 1776 Jul 7, 2025
4 Joe Roback Adult Open section 1978 2152 Sep 1, 2025
5 James Li Grade 9 Port Moody S.S. 4.2.0 Open section 1966 2079 Apr 1, 2019
6 Kevin Low Grade 4 Dr. George M. Weir E.S. Open section 1965 2095 Oct 27, 2024
7 Maven Zheng Grade 8 Eric Hamber S.S. Open section 1921 1751 Oct 1, 2021
8 Daniel Du Grade 5 Vancouver College Open section 1859 1708 Jan 1, 2021
9 Daniel Chen Grade 9 Point Grey S.S. Open section 1821 1619 Feb 1, 2018
10 Uranchimeg Nyamdorj Grade 8 Vancouver Technical S.S. Open section 1813 1896 Feb 17, 2020
11 Jofrel Landingin Adult Open section 1808 1535 Apr 28, 2026
12 Ethan Low Grade 6 Moscrop S.S. Open section 1765 1714 Jan 1, 2021
13 Robert Hao Grade 7 Elgin Open section 1513 1555 May 1, 2016
14 Shervin ShahabiGharib Adult Open section 1493 1493 Dec 1, 2015
15 An Yu Grade 7 Richmond Secondary Open section 1380 1506 Mar 1, 2018
16 Ping Yu Grade 7 Richmond Secondary Open section 1294 1494 Mar 1, 2018
17 Alisher Sanetullaev Adult Open section 400 400
18 Matthew Geng Grade 8 GNS Open section 400 400
19 Drew Irwin Adult Open section 400 400
20 Leo Qu Grade 5 Bramblewood Elementary Open section 400 400
21 Matthew Ehrenreich Adult Open section 400 400
22 MinYi Zhu Adult Open section 0 0