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Over/ Under 1800 Chess Tournament

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2010 Over Under 1800
May 1-2 at the Edmonton chess club.

5 Round Swiss

Over 1800: CFC & FIDE Rated
Under 1800: CFC Rated

CFC membership required, can be purchased on site ($20 added to entry fees if no membership is purchased).
Note: CFC membership (if expired) must be renewed prior to start of round 1

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2010 February Sectional

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Sectional tournament on February 6th and 7th.

4-player double round-robin sections.
All sections CFC rated, top section FIDE rated.
CFC Membership required. Can be purchased at site. 41 dollars for a yearly membership, 20 for a single tournament rating.

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Edmonton International Qualifier 2009

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This event will qualify one player to the prestigious 4th Edmonton International, which will take place between December 17-21. Besides having a chance to qualify for the main event you will also have a chance to contribute your share to top level chess in Edmonton as 50% of the entry fees will go towards the support of the Edmonton International. The qualifier is CFC and FIDE rated.

Dates: October 31-November 1

Registration: Saturday, October 31; 9:00-9:45 am

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Halloween Open

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Come and play at the annual Halloween Open chess tournament, beginning Thursday, October 1st, at 7:00 PM at the club.

Registration from 6:30-6:50 PM.

The ”Halloween Open” will be a 5-round Accelerated Swiss, running from October 1 to October 29 on Thursday nights, with one round per night.   Half-point byes are available if you need to miss a round or two.

Entry fee:  $5 (free for IM, FM)

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Capablanca Classic

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Annual “Capablanca Classic” starts this Thursday, March 5th, at 7:00 pm at the ECC. Registration from 6:30 - 6:50 pm.

Entry fee:  $5 for CFC members. $21 for non-members.   CFC and ECC membership is available at the door.

Rounds: 4

Round times:  Thursdays, 7 PM

Time Control:  G/110 + 30 seconds/move

Prizes: Honour, glory and rating points.