Pub Chess Toronto - LADIES PLAY FREE*/NM MIKE IVANOV LECTURE!!!! - October 14th, 2015

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  • Pub Chess Toronto - LADIES PLAY FREE*/NM MIKE IVANOV LECTURE!!!! - October 14th, 2015

    We at Pub Chess Toronto want to encourage more girls & women to participate in chess events! We have too few female players in North America!

    Note that guys are still welcome and encouraged to come!

    *No drink ticket included with free entry
    *$15 subtracted from any prize money won

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    Woman National Master Yelizaveta Orlova will be doing a lecture to the beginner/intermediate crowd.

    Advanced lecturer will be National Master Mike Ivanov! Ivanov is one of Toronto's leading chess teachers! He teaches all ages & levels.

    Topic: "The beauty of chess compositions"

    *During or after the lecture you will get a printed summary!

    Any ideas on lecture topics - let us know!

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    Casual players:

    Entry fee: $10 (+free drink)

    - Lectures
    - Casual games (with/without the clock)

    Competitive players:

    Entry fee: $20 (+free drink)

    - Lecture
    - Blitz tournament
    - Casual games (with/without the clock)

    6th Blitz tournament:

    Time: 7-10pm

    Registration: Pre-register to pubchesstoronto@hotmail (.com) or go to our events page on FB

    Location: Madison Ave Pub, 14 Madison Ave, Toronto (2 min NE of Spadina station)

    Time control: 5 min 2 sec inc, 5 double rounds (Play opponent white & black)

    Sections: Players divided into 2 to 4 sections depending on turnout, may "play up"

    Prizes: Based on entries, overall prizes & class prizes awarded

    The Madison specials on Wednesdays:

    - 50% off appetizers from 5-8PM
    - Wings $5 per 1lb
    - $4 2 oz mixed drinks

    Hope to see you guys there :)
    Sincerely,
    WCM/WNM Yelizaveta Orlova

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    Re: Pub Chess Toronto - LADIES PLAY FREE*/NM MIKE IVANOV LECTURE!!!! - October 14th,

    IM Bindi Cheng won the perfect score bonus this week, proving it can be done! Congrats Bindi!

    Thanks to a generous sponsor, we'll be rebooting the perfect score bonus starting at $100 this coming Wednesday.

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      Re: Pub Chess Toronto - LADIES PLAY FREE*/NM MIKE IVANOV LECTURE!!!! - October 14th,

      Lecture and tournament is tonight! Expecting a good turn out (last ladies night we had 68 players!). Please RSVP

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