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Registration is now open for the 2019 edition of Montreal Opening taking place in the beautiful city of Montreal on September 6-8, 2019. See details below:
NOTE: EARLY BIRD DEADLINE IS JULY 19, 2019!
Location & Dates
When: Friday, September 6th – Sunday, September 8th, 2019
Where: Loisirs St-Henri, 3rd floor, 530, rue du Couvent, Montréal, Québec H4C 1R Format
Type: 5 Round Swiss. FQE, CFC & FIDE rated for Championship and U-2000. FQE rated for others. Players must have valid FQE (CFC) membership or purchase it before the start of the tournament.
Type: 5 Round Regular Swiss.
Sections: CHAMPIONSHIP, U-2000, U-1600, U-1200 and U-900 Junior (Under 18 years) Round Times
Registration ends 6:00 pm on Friday | Rounds on Friday 7pm, Saturday 10am & 4pm, Sunday 10am & 4pm + Special two-day schedule for Junior U900 Section: Rd 1 @ 7:15pm on Friday, Rd 2 @ 10:15am on Saturday, Rd 3 immediately after, Rd 4 @ 3:15pm and Rd 5 immediately after. Time Controls
90 mins/end + 30 secs increment – All Sections except Junior; 30 mins/end + 30 sec delay for Junior section
Byes
1/2 points for rounds 1 to 3 (All sections)
The byes MUST be requested in advance during registration and prior to start of Round 1.
Only 3 byes allowed
Forfeiture Time
60 mins after the start of the round for all sections except Junior Section which is 30 mins after the start of the round
Tournament Organizer
Elevate My Chess Canada Inc. in collaboration with FQE Chief Arbiter: Diana Tsypina, FIDE Arbiter
Registration Fees
EARLY BIRD Entry fees (Jul 19, 2019 deadline): Championship $75 | U-2000 $70 | U-1600 $65 | U-1200 $60 | U-900 Junior $45
REGULAR Entry fees (Aug 1, 2019 deadline): Championship $80 | U-2000 $75 | U-1600 $70 | U-1200 $65 | U-900 Junior $50
LATE Entry fees (Sep 1, 2019 deadline): Championship $90 | U-2000 $85 | U-1600 $80 | U-1200 $75 | U-900 Junior $55
SUPER LATE Entry fees (After September 1): Championship $100 | U-2000 $95 | U-1600 $90 | U-1200 $85 | U-900 Junior $60
SPECIAL OFFER: FREE for GMs/IMs; $40 off for FMs and $25 off for MNs
REGISTER ONLINE USING THE LINKS BELOW:
CHAMPIONSHIP: Register Here
U-2000: Register Here
U-1600: Register Here
U-1200: Register Here
U-900: Register Here
GM/IM: Register Here
FM: Register Here
NM: Register Here
TOURNAMENT PRIZES Prize pool of over $5,000 (if 150 or more paid entries) to be distributed as follows:
Championship: 1st – $1,000; 2nd – $700; 3rd – $300: <2200 – $100
U2000: 1st – $600; 2nd – $400; 3rd – $200: <1800 – $100
U1600: 1st – $450; 2nd – $300; 3rd – $200; <1400 – $50
U1200: 1st – $300; 2nd – $200; 3rd – $100; <1000 – $50
U900 Junior: Trophies/medals for Top 10, best Girl. Ribbons for all participants
Unrated may not win over $100 in all sections.
Ratings for sections, prizes and pairings: as of Monday, September 02; FQE for Quebec residents, CFC for other Canadians, the highest found for all other players.
For more details, visit our registration pagehttps://elevatemychess.com/montrealopen/
Registration is now open for the 2019 edition of Montreal Opening taking place in the beautiful city of Montreal on September 6-8, 2019. See details below:
NOTE: EARLY BIRD DEADLINE IS JULY 19, 2019!
Location & Dates
When: Friday, September 6th – Sunday, September 8th, 2019
Where: Loisirs St-Henri, 3rd floor, 530, rue du Couvent, Montréal, Québec H4C 1R Format
Type: 5 Round Swiss. FQE, CFC & FIDE rated for Championship and U-2000. FQE rated for others. Players must have valid FQE (CFC) membership or purchase it before the start of the tournament.
Type: 5 Round Regular Swiss.
Sections: CHAMPIONSHIP, U-2000, U-1600, U-1200 and U-900 Junior (Under 18 years) Round Times
Registration ends 6:00 pm on Friday | Rounds on Friday 7pm, Saturday 10am & 4pm, Sunday 10am & 4pm + Special two-day schedule for Junior U900 Section: Rd 1 @ 7:15pm on Friday, Rd 2 @ 10:15am on Saturday, Rd 3 immediately after, Rd 4 @ 3:15pm and Rd 5 immediately after. Time Controls
90 mins/end + 30 secs increment – All Sections except Junior; 30 mins/end + 30 sec delay for Junior section
Byes
1/2 points for rounds 1 to 3 (All sections)
The byes MUST be requested in advance during registration and prior to start of Round 1.
Only 3 byes allowed
Forfeiture Time
60 mins after the start of the round for all sections except Junior Section which is 30 mins after the start of the round
Tournament Organizer
Elevate My Chess Canada Inc. in collaboration with FQE Chief Arbiter: Diana Tsypina, FIDE Arbiter
Registration Fees
EARLY BIRD Entry fees (Jul 19, 2019 deadline): Championship $75 | U-2000 $70 | U-1600 $65 | U-1200 $60 | U-900 Junior $45
REGULAR Entry fees (Aug 1, 2019 deadline): Championship $80 | U-2000 $75 | U-1600 $70 | U-1200 $65 | U-900 Junior $50
LATE Entry fees (Sep 1, 2019 deadline): Championship $90 | U-2000 $85 | U-1600 $80 | U-1200 $75 | U-900 Junior $55
SUPER LATE Entry fees (After September 1): Championship $100 | U-2000 $95 | U-1600 $90 | U-1200 $85 | U-900 Junior $60
SPECIAL OFFER: FREE for GMs/IMs; $40 off for FMs and $25 off for MNs
REGISTER ONLINE USING THE LINKS BELOW:
CHAMPIONSHIP: Register Here
U-2000: Register Here
U-1600: Register Here
U-1200: Register Here
U-900: Register Here
GM/IM: Register Here
FM: Register Here
NM: Register Here
TOURNAMENT PRIZES Prize pool of over $5,000 (if 150 or more paid entries) to be distributed as follows:
Championship: 1st – $1,000; 2nd – $700; 3rd – $300: <2200 – $100
U2000: 1st – $600; 2nd – $400; 3rd – $200: <1800 – $100
U1600: 1st – $450; 2nd – $300; 3rd – $200; <1400 – $50
U1200: 1st – $300; 2nd – $200; 3rd – $100; <1000 – $50
U900 Junior: Trophies/medals for Top 10, best Girl. Ribbons for all participants
Unrated may not win over $100 in all sections.
Ratings for sections, prizes and pairings: as of Monday, September 02; FQE for Quebec residents, CFC for other Canadians, the highest found for all other players.
For more details, visit our registration pagehttps://elevatemychess.com/montrealopen/
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