FORMAT AND EVENT DETAILS
WHEN: Sunday, July 13th 2025, 12:30 pm - 6:00 pm. Rd #1 starts at 13:00 pm.
SCHEDULE: 12:30 pm check in, 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm tournament, 5:30 - 6:00 ceremony
WHERE:730 Cochrane Dr #1,Markham ( Duncan Academy , spacious place with free Wi-Fi , indoor badminton court and table tennis room)
WHAT: 5-round single-round Rapid Event (Swiss), using a 25 min + 5 sec time control.
DIVISIONS: Open
RATED: CFC & FIDE Quick Rated
TIEBREAK RULES: 1) Direct encounter 2) Buchholz 3) Number of games won (not including forfeits) 4) Sonneborn-Berger
REGISTRATION: On-line registration ends July 13th at 10:00 am. No on-site registration will be accepted.
ENTRY FEE: $40/ entry by July 6th. regular : $50
PAYMENT METHOD: Please EMT to [email protected](with player's full name and CFC ID mentioned as note)
PRIZE:
1st Place: $200; 2nd Place: $100; 3rd Place: $50
U1500 1st Place: $100; U1500 2nd Place: $50
NOTES: No requested bye points in this event. Clocks and chess set are provided. By signing up, you permit Chess4win the ability to take and use photos from the tournament on its social media. If you would not like your photo used, please email us at [email protected].
WITHDRAW POLICY:
Pre-registered and pre-paid participants who need to withdraw before the start of the event can receive a full credit or refund via EMT, with a $5 handling fee deducted from the entry fee.
All emergencies should go through [email protected] for communications regarding withdrawal, travel delays, or other late-breaking information.
CONTACT:
Any questions can be sent to: [email protected]Please contact Chess4win Canada if you have any questions.