Early bird price expires on Oct 25, 2026 at 11:59 PM
Chess4win & Toronto Fortune Centre Halloween Chess Festival Features in Three Chess Tournaments, Halloween Family Experiences and Sponsor Exhibition at Toronto’s Premium Events Venue on Halloween Day. Halloween Photo Booth ; Trick or Treat ; Chess Playground Tons of Fun Activities and Gifts from the sponsors Free Parking Free gifts for First 120 signups!!- Free Portable Chess set + $20 Chess4win Coupon + Halloween Gift Bag —------------------------------------------------------------------------------ WHEN: Saturday, Oct 31 2026, 11:00 am - 5:30 pm. Rd #1 starts at 11:00 am. WHERE: Toronto Fortune Centre.95 Moatfield Drive in North York SCHEDULE: Tournament 1 - Canadian Junior Scholarship with OCC & CYCC Triple Qualifier Series II The Canadian Junior Scholarship with OCC & CYCC Triple Qualifier Series is a series of junior chess tournaments organized by Chess4win, designed to give young players the opportunity to qualify for three major events through one tournament. One Tournament. Three Qualifications. QUALIFICATION: Players who score 2.5 points qualify for the CYCC 2027. Players who score 3 points qualify for the Ontario Chess Challenge 2027. Players who score 3 points qualify for the Canadian Junior Scholarship Final （ May 2027 , $5000 Prize Guaranteed .) The series provides young players with more opportunities to compete, gain tournament experience, and work toward provincial and national- level events—all through a single competition. The Canadian Junior Scholarship Final is the championship event of the series, bringing together qualified players to compete for scholarship prizes. For more Details , Please Check : https://www.chess4win.ca/2026-2027-canadian-junior-scholarship-championship ;https://www.chess4win.ca/2025-2026-canadian-junior-scholarship-championship CFC & CMA QUICK RATED: 5-round single-round Rapid Event (Swiss), using a 20 min + 5 sec time control. REQUIREMENTS: Players must be born after Jan 1, 2009 SECTIONS: U8 U10 U12 U14 U16 U18 TIEBREAK RULES: 1) Direct encounter 2) Buchholz 3) Number of games won (not including forfeits) 4) Sonneborn-Berger REGISTRATION: On-line registration ends Oct 31th at 9:00 am. No on-site registration will be accepted. ENTRY FEE: $65 Super Early Bird by October 18; $75 Early Bird by October 25; $85 Regular. PRIZE: Trophy for the first place, Medals for the second and third place in each Division. All players who score 3 points or more will receive a medal. REGISTERED PLAYERS: Click this link Tournament 2 - Halloween Open Rapid RATED: CFC & FIDE Quick Rated, 5 Rds 20m + 5s ENTRY FEE: $50 Early Bird by October 18 ; $60 regular. PRIZE: 30% registration fee will be awarded to Top 3 players . Trophies and medals will be given to top s players and best female. REGISTERED PLAYERS: Click this link Tournament 3 - Halloween Unrated Championship - For players who would like to play a fun game. UNRATED: UNRated, 5 Rds 20m + 5s ENTRY FEE: $50 Early Bird by October 18 ; $60 regular. PRIZE: All players who score 3 points or more will receive a medal. REGISTERED PLAYERS: Click this link —------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ PAYMENT METHOD: Please EMT to [email protected](with player's full name and CFC ID mentioned as note) NOTES: No requested bye points in this event. Clocks and chess sets 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 withdraw at least 3 days before the event start date are eligible for a refund via EMT, subject to a $5 handling fee deducted from the entry fee. Withdrawals made 1 day before the event will receive full credit, which may be applied to future events. No refunds or credits will be issued for withdrawals made on the tournament day. CONTACT: Any questions can be sent to: [email protected]
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