Varennes International Chess Championship October 6-8, 2017

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  • Varennes International Chess Championship October 6-8, 2017

    I would like to invite you to one of the biggest chess tournaments in the country.

    5 round Swiss system with 5 sections.

    Total price of $ 16,000.00 guaranteed.

    The open section is rated FIDE-CFC-FQE. The other sections are listed CFC and FQE. The E-1200 cadet section is listed as CFC-FQE-CMA

    IMPORTANT: ALL SECTIONS ARE RATED CFC

    Many Grandmasters invited

    Largest tournament of this category in Canada


    10th Edition Special Prize Fund : $16,000 Guaranteed 2nd tournament of the OASIS Quebec Tour

    The tournament champion will receive the emblematic trophy.

    The first place of each section will receive a plaque.


    Accomodation: Hotel WelcomINNS, 15min from venue

    1195 rue Ampère, Boucherville, Qc J4B 7M6 Phone : 1-800-779-2659 / 450-449-1011 Fax : 450-449-1799
    Website : www.hotelwelcominns.com Email : agauthier@hotelwelcominns.com

    The hotel offers a nightly rate of $107 CAD. You need to mention “Varennes Chess Tournaent”. After September 6th, contact Andréa Gauthier for reservations. 20 rooms will be available for chess players until September 6th.

    Hot/cold buffet on site. Indoor heated pool, hot tub, sauna, small gym. Free high-speed internet. Near Highway 20 (exit 92), on the Montreal South Shore, close to the Lafontaine tunnel. Take Highway 20 towards Montreal, then take the 132 East towards Varennes (exit 90)


    Registration Form (or online through Paypal) : www.echecsvarennes.ca.



    Public Transport (bus line 700)

    It is possible to go to Varennes by bus (700) from Longueil metro station.
    Return is also possible, with a flexible schedule.
    The closest stop is at the corner 132/ la Gabelle, in front of the IGA, 5 min from the venue.
    You can find the detailed schedule of line 700 here:

    http://www.amt.qc.ca/fr/planifier-tr...SV/700/0/70000

    Carpool : For those interested in carpooling, give your name (in advance) to the Quebec Chess Federation, and they will match you with others. Contact :514 252-3034 info@fqechecs.qc.ca


    Thank you

    Michel Roy

    Président
    Club d’échecs de Varennes
    514-703-4369
    Site internet: www.echecsvarennes.ca
    Courriel: echecsvarennes@gmail.com
    Casier postal #16, 175 rue Sainte-Anne, Varennes, QC J3X 1T5
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