We now have almost a full tournament - 7/8 players. Only needed now is one more FIDE-rated player. See the pre-registered list below, with explanation of what happens if more than 8 register before the deadline.
The full details for this tournament are in the revised flyer below.
Due to regulation changes by FIDE re our tournament, we can now extend the registration deadline by one week, to Wed., Sept. 11 @ 6:00 PM.
Pre-Registered Players:
FIDE-rated Players:
Daniel Abrahams - FIDE 2009; CFC - 2092
Miroslav Stefanovic - FIDE 1853; CFC - 2004
Bob Armstrong – FIDE 1581; CFC – 1592
( 1 more needed )
Non-FIDE-rated Players:
Wenyang Ming – CFC - 1799
Justin D'Souza - CFC - 1577
Marcus Wilker – CFC - 1577 (FIDE - unrated but has part-result)
Nicholas Vettese - CFC - 1457
( we have the 4 needed, but more can still put their names into this pool )
– will be a “pool system”; conditional entry – where more than 4 in a pool, acceptance as will help tournament achieve its goal, and make tournament most competitive (3 with priority entry) – will be done at the close of registrations
FLYER
BATTLE OF TORONTO II
- an 8-player FIDE Rating Round Robin Chess Tournament
- organizer: Canadian Chess Consulting Service ( CCCS ) ( Bob Armstrong )
- arbiter: Alex Ferreira – FIDE Licensed
Goal: to allow non-FIDE rated players an opportunity to get started on the path to getting a published FIDE rating or to get needed FIDE-rated games before time expires; for FIDE-rated players, an opportunity to play for Elo points; for both, 3 modest cash prizes ( will also be CFC-rated ).
Day/Dates: Mondays –
- October 7 (the 14th – no game; Thanksgiving Holiday); 21, 28.
- November 4, 11, 18, 25;
– Make-Up Dates: December 2, 9.
Prize Fund (modest – keeping registration fee low): 1st - $ 100 ( + trophy/plaque ); 2nd - $ 70; 3rd - $ 50.
Registration Deadline: Wednesday, Sept. 11 @ 6:00 PM ( registration closes)
Registration Fee: $ 75 ( payable by Wednesday, Sept. 11 – have to register with FIDE at least 2 weeks in advance –refunds to Friday, September 13 )
Breakdown:
Prize Fund + Trophy................ $ 30
Annex Site/Equipment Fee........ $ 25
FIDE/CFC Rating Fees ( + tax )..$ 13
Arbiter................................... $ 7
Tournament organizer ( TO ).....$ 0
Annex Chess Club Member Registration Fee Discount: we are able to offer a $ 10 discount to all ACC members who register, thanks to a subsidy from Annex CC, who will charge us only $ 15 site/equipment fee for their own members.
Registration: contact
Canadian Chess Consulting Service ( CCCS ) – canadianchessconsultingservice@gmail.com; or
Bob Armstrong – bobarm@sympatico.ca
Location: Annex CC, 918 Bathurst St. ( north of the Bathurst Subway Station )
Round Time: 7:30 p.m.
Time Control: Game/90 + 30 sec
Bob Armstrong, Organizer for Canadian Chess Consulting Service
The full details for this tournament are in the revised flyer below.
Due to regulation changes by FIDE re our tournament, we can now extend the registration deadline by one week, to Wed., Sept. 11 @ 6:00 PM.
Pre-Registered Players:
FIDE-rated Players:
Daniel Abrahams - FIDE 2009; CFC - 2092
Miroslav Stefanovic - FIDE 1853; CFC - 2004
Bob Armstrong – FIDE 1581; CFC – 1592
( 1 more needed )
Non-FIDE-rated Players:
Wenyang Ming – CFC - 1799
Justin D'Souza - CFC - 1577
Marcus Wilker – CFC - 1577 (FIDE - unrated but has part-result)
Nicholas Vettese - CFC - 1457
( we have the 4 needed, but more can still put their names into this pool )
– will be a “pool system”; conditional entry – where more than 4 in a pool, acceptance as will help tournament achieve its goal, and make tournament most competitive (3 with priority entry) – will be done at the close of registrations
FLYER
BATTLE OF TORONTO II
- an 8-player FIDE Rating Round Robin Chess Tournament
- organizer: Canadian Chess Consulting Service ( CCCS ) ( Bob Armstrong )
- arbiter: Alex Ferreira – FIDE Licensed
Goal: to allow non-FIDE rated players an opportunity to get started on the path to getting a published FIDE rating or to get needed FIDE-rated games before time expires; for FIDE-rated players, an opportunity to play for Elo points; for both, 3 modest cash prizes ( will also be CFC-rated ).
Day/Dates: Mondays –
- October 7 (the 14th – no game; Thanksgiving Holiday); 21, 28.
- November 4, 11, 18, 25;
– Make-Up Dates: December 2, 9.
Prize Fund (modest – keeping registration fee low): 1st - $ 100 ( + trophy/plaque ); 2nd - $ 70; 3rd - $ 50.
Registration Deadline: Wednesday, Sept. 11 @ 6:00 PM ( registration closes)
Registration Fee: $ 75 ( payable by Wednesday, Sept. 11 – have to register with FIDE at least 2 weeks in advance –refunds to Friday, September 13 )
Breakdown:
Prize Fund + Trophy................ $ 30
Annex Site/Equipment Fee........ $ 25
FIDE/CFC Rating Fees ( + tax )..$ 13
Arbiter................................... $ 7
Tournament organizer ( TO ).....$ 0
Annex Chess Club Member Registration Fee Discount: we are able to offer a $ 10 discount to all ACC members who register, thanks to a subsidy from Annex CC, who will charge us only $ 15 site/equipment fee for their own members.
Registration: contact
Canadian Chess Consulting Service ( CCCS ) – canadianchessconsultingservice@gmail.com; or
Bob Armstrong – bobarm@sympatico.ca
Location: Annex CC, 918 Bathurst St. ( north of the Bathurst Subway Station )
Round Time: 7:30 p.m.
Time Control: Game/90 + 30 sec
Bob Armstrong, Organizer for Canadian Chess Consulting Service