Start Date | Saturday, November 23, 2024, 10:00 AM | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
End Date | Sunday, November 24, 2024, 08:00 PM | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location | UBC Ponderosa Ballroom (6445 University Boulevard) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Format | For Adults & Juniors | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Сancellation time | 24 hours | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Organizer | Maxim Doroshenko | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tournament Director | Stephen Wright | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notes |
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 TournamentPrize 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 |
# | Player | Grade | School | Section | Rating FIDE | Rating CMA | Rating CFC | CFC Expiry |
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1 | NM Alfred Pechisker | Adult | 2-day Classical (Open section) | 2146 | 2361 | 2196 | Sep 24, 2025 | |
2 | NM DavaaOchir Nyamdorj | Adult | 2-day Classical (Open section) | 2188 | 2358 | 2302 | Sep 24, 2025 | |
3 | IM Raymond Kaufman | Adult | 2-day Classical (Open section) | 2140 | 2348 | 2318 | Dec 31, 2099 | |
4 | NM Ryan Yang | Grade 9 | Lord Byng Secondary School | 2-day Classical (Open section) | 2154 | 2318 | 2298 | Sep 30, 2120 |
5 | NM Zachary Liu | Grade 7 | Walton E.S. | 2-day Classical (Open section) | 2004 | 2235 | 2134 | Jan 31, 2123 |
6 | Ryan Leong | Grade K | 2-day Classical (Open section) | 1891 | 2079 | 1910 | Jul 1, 2123 | |
7 | Weijia Huang | Adult | 2-day Classical U1800 | 0 | 1592 | 0 | ||
8 | JustinU Gao | Grade 8 | Lord Byng Secondary | 2-day Classical (Open section) | 1790 | 1584 | 2019 | Jun 1, 2025 |
9 | Zhengyu Chen | Grade 8 | EMMSOTA (Moody Middle School) | 2-day Classical U1800 | 0 | 1534 | 1593 | Jan 19, 2025 |
10 | Nijat Ibrahimov | Adult | 2-day Classical U1800 | 1744 | 1422 | 1510 | Sep 28, 2025 | |
11 | Alex Yu | Adult | 2-day Classical U1400 | 0 | 1344 | 1231 | Oct 15, 2025 | |
12 | Nathan Yang | Grade 7 | Vancouver Montessori School | 2-day Classical (Open section) | 0 | 1344 | 1675 | Jul 1, 2025 |
13 | YouJia Ye | Grade 5 | St.George’s Jr. | 2-day Classical (Open section) | 1688 | 1289 | 1643 | Feb 28, 2025 |
14 | Jaydon Yuan | Grade 7 | Kerrisdale Elementary | 2-day Classical (Open section) | 1694 | 1247 | 1615 | Sep 19, 2025 |
15 | Taras Trush | Adult | 2-day Classical U1400 | 0 | 1236 | 1098 | Mar 1, 2025 | |
16 | Dasha Doroshenko | Grade 7 | Unknown | 2-day Classical (Open section) | 1710 | 1228 | 1452 | May 9, 2025 |
17 | Sky Cui | Grade 4 | Southridge | 2-day Classical U1400 | 0 | 1224 | 1190 | Apr 10, 2025 |
18 | Aaron Li | Grade 9 | Sir Winston Churchill Secondary | 2-day Classical (Open section) | 0 | 1219 | 1383 | May 19, 2025 |
19 | Zachary Chua | Grade 6 | - | 2-day Classical (Open section) | 1619 | 1206 | 1509 | Feb 27, 2025 |
20 | Chase Shu | Grade 6 | N/A | 2-day Classical U1800 | 0 | 1200 | 1215 | Mar 7, 2025 |
21 | James Hong | Grade 7 | WPGA | 2-day Classical U1800 | 0 | 1180 | 1203 | Oct 17, 2024 |
22 | Ansun Zhou | Grade 8 | Sir William Van Horne E.S. | 2-day Classical U1800 | 0 | 1174 | 1146 | Sep 21, 2025 |
23 | Sophia Doroshenko | Grade 7 | Unknown | 2-day Classical (Open section) | 1713 | 1155 | 1338 | May 9, 2025 |
24 | Ryder Hsu | Grade 10 | Alpha S.S. | 2-day Classical (Open section) | 1610 | 1141 | 1509 | Apr 30, 2025 |
25 | Leon Gong | Grade 6 | Irwin Park E.S. | 2-day Classical U1400 | 0 | 1120 | 1070 | May 30, 2025 |
26 | Sofia Vigurs | Grade 5 | Hillside Traditional Academy | 2-day Classical U1800 | 0 | 1117 | 1312 | Aug 30, 2025 |
27 | Joanne Wangluo | Grade 6 | Tecumseh Elementary School | 2-day Classical U1800 | 0 | 1095 | 1397 | Dec 9, 2024 |
28 | Karson Lu | Grade 2 | Maple Grove Montessori | 2-day Classical (Open section) | 1664 | 1095 | 1350 | Mar 24, 2025 |
29 | Chelsea Tang | Grade 8 | Sir Winston Churchill Secondary | 2-day Classical U1400 | 0 | 1030 | 1084 | Dec 5, 2024 |
30 | Brayan Zhang | Grade 5 | SGS | 2-day Classical U1400 | 0 | 1025 | 925 | Dec 25, 2024 |
31 | Bryson Kwong | Grade 9 | Lord Kitchener E.S. | 2-day Classical U1400 | 0 | 1018 | 975 | Jan 21, 2025 |
32 | BarathSubramanian Suresh | Grade 5 | BC Christian Academy | 2-day Classical U1800 | 0 | 1016 | 1459 | Sep 25, 2025 |
33 | ZITIAN CHEN | Grade 7 | Sir Willam Osler | 2-day Classical U1400 | 0 | 1004 | 0 | |
34 | Max Liao | Grade 5 | st johns | 2-day Classical (Open section) | 0 | 984 | 1106 | Dec 8, 2024 |
35 | Mark Karaivanov | Grade 6 | Capitol Hill | 2-day Classical U1000 | 0 | 968 | 616 | Sep 20, 2025 |
36 | Xavier Zhang | Grade 2 | Corpus Christi | 2-day Classical U1800 | 0 | 951 | 1364 | Nov 19, 2025 |
37 | Zirui Ren | Grade 6 | Dr. R. E. McKechnie Elementary School | 2-day Classical U1400 | 0 | 943 | 788 | Sep 23, 2025 |
38 | Peter Lei | Grade 8 | St. Georges school | 2-day Classical U1400 | 0 | 915 | 0 | |
39 | Aaron Gu | Grade 4 | St Jude School | 2-day Classical U1400 | 0 | 914 | 1073 | May 7, 2025 |
40 | Lucas Chen | Grade 2 | Lord Kitchener E.S. | 2-day Classical U1000 | 0 | 873 | 0 | |
41 | Jimmy Rao | Grade 2 | Spul'U'Kwuks E.S. | 2-day Classical U1000 | 0 | 852 | 832 | Sep 14, 2025 |
42 | Mingyang Zheng | Grade 4 | St. Joseph the Worker | 2-day Classical U1000 | 0 | 850 | 590 | Jul 20, 2025 |
43 | Ryan Li | Grade 8 | Fraser Heights S.S. | 2-day Classical U1400 | 0 | 826 | 0 | |
44 | Rockwell Chan | Grade 2 | École Glenayre Elementary | 2-day Classical U1000 | 0 | 814 | 495 | Sep 25, 2025 |
45 | Tiffany-Trang Tran | Grade 4 | Quilchena E.S. | 2-day Classical U1000 | 0 | 763 | 0 | |
46 | Lahan Wickramasinghe | Grade 5 | Coyote Creek E.S. | 2-day Classical U1400 | 0 | 754 | 0 | |
47 | Yuvraj Joubble | Grade 7 | Inman E.S. | 2-day Classical U1400 | 0 | 752 | 825 | Jun 9, 2025 |
48 | Ryan Zhou | Grade 7 | Yorkson Creek M.S. | 2-day Classical U1400 | 0 | 749 | 846 | Feb 5, 2025 |
49 | Jonathan Xi | Grade 6 | General Currie E.S. | 2-day Classical U1000 | 0 | 738 | 0 | Nov 7, 2024 |
50 | Junzhe Liu | Grade 6 | Marlborough E.S. | 2-day Classical U1000 | 0 | 722 | 706 | May 13, 2025 |
51 | Martina Szeto | Grade 5 | Mitchell E.S. | 2-day Classical U1000 | 0 | 720 | 799 | Oct 26, 2024 |
52 | Bryan-Viet Tran | Grade 2 | Quilchena E.S. | 2-day Classical U1000 | 0 | 710 | 0 | |
53 | Ethan Zhang | Grade 6 | Vancouver Christian School | 2-day Classical U1400 | 0 | 703 | 960 | Jul 19, 2025 |
54 | Danny Dai | Grade 7 | University Hill Elementary School | 2-day Classical U1000 | 0 | 679 | 0 | |
55 | Bowen Wang | Grade 1 | St. George’s School | 2-day Classical U1000 | 0 | 666 | 0 | |
56 | Qianhui Wang | Grade 10 | Glenlyon Norfolk School | 2-day Classical U1000 | 0 | 638 | 0 | |
57 | Dylan Yuan | Grade 4 | Jules Quesnel | 2-day Classical U600 | 0 | 581 | 395 | Nov 10, 2025 |