April 1-2, 2016
Website:
http://www.aucc.club/aurora-weekend-...a-spring-open/
CFC/FIDE Rated Chess Tournament
Location:
The Royal Canadian Legion, 89 Industrial Parkway North, Aurora, Ontario L4G 4C4
Format
Type: 5 Round Swiss. FIDE/CFC rated. CFC membership is required.
Sections: Open (FIDE rated), U2000*, U1600, U1300.
* U2000 will be FIDE rated if 6 or more FIDE rated players participate in the section.
Round Times: Saturday 9:30 AM, 2:00 PM, 6:30 PM, Sunday 10:00 AM, 2:30 PM.
Time Control: G/90 min + 30 sec/move.
Half Point Byes: Two byes may be requested in advance for Rounds 1-4.
Chief Arbiter: Graeme Knight.
Fees & Prizes
Entry fee: $65 for pre-registered before end of day, Thursday, March 30.
IM/GM: Free entry.
Late fee: $20. Walk-in registrations will be paired from Round 2 onward.
To play up: $20 play-up fee if current rating is within 100 points of rating floor.
Entry fees include HST.
Prizes: $2000+ (based on entries).
Registration
Registration cut-off: Please make sure you have checked yourself in ONSITE and paid entry fees before 9:00 AM on Saturday to guarantee a pairing for Round 1.
Other Things
Coffee and water provided. Food available on site. Chess sets and clocks are provided for play. Free parking.