Everyone is invited to come and play in the simul which
will be given by the Edmonton Champion Blagoj Gicev at the ECC on
Saturday, May 24th.
The doors will open at 12:30 and the simul starts at 1:00 pm.
Entry fee is $10 for adults and $5 for juniors with net proceeds going
to support the Edmonton International. Some small prizes will be
available.
Hope to see many of you there.
Vlad Rekhson
3rd Edmonton Chess Festival
Head Organizer
You are invited to participate in the Alberta Active Chess
Championship which will take place on Sunday, May 11th at the
Edmonton Chess Club. New players welcome!
A new ECC tournament starts this Thursday at 7:00 PM. This will be a 5-round
Swiss, divided into two sections.
If you want to play, but might be a bit late for registration, please
phone the ECC at 424-0283 and leave a message. You will then be paired
and your clock will be started at 7 PM.
Registration from 6:30-6:50 PM.
Entry fee: Only $3 for CFC/ECC members ($15 for non members).
This month will be the Hollowach Memorial (upper section) and Schnitka
Memorial (lower section). It will be a Swiss format, divided into two
separate sections by rating.
Time control: G/110 minutes, + 30 seconds/move.