Vancouver Chess Festival #9

Vancouver Chess Festival 

Location: UBC Ponderosa Ballroom (6445 University Boulevard)

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

You are eligible to compete in a higher section if your peak CFC or FIDE rating is within 200 points of the next section.                

2-Day Classical Chess Tournament

Prize Distribution:

Chess Notation is required for classical games. Please bring your own scorebook. 

Chess sets and clocks are provided.      

请自备象棋记录本 提供象棋和棋钟

Individual Tie Breaker (applies to Junior Open only) 个人决胜局 :

1. Direct Encounter (Head to Head)

2. Cumulative Score

3. Opposition Cumulative Score

Bye request: If you cannot attend all rounds, maximum of 2 half point byes (except last round) is allowed. Please email us with your request or inform TD at least 24 hours before round starts 

轮空要求 : 如果你不能参加所有回合，请电邮轮空要求或在赛前半小时请求不超过2次半分轮空（除最后一轮)

No onsite registration is allowed. 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。不接受现场报名。

CFC rating: https://www.chess.ca/en/ratings/

You can register or renew CFC membership online: https://www.chess.ca/en/players/membership-join/

CMA rating: https://chess-math.org/ratings

Photography

VCS reserves the right to use any photos taken during our events for promotional purposes, unless parents request in writing that their child’s image not appear in any promotional literature. 

Contact: info@vanchess.ca Voice mail: (604)568-3283