Chess in SWOCL country

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    Upcoming weekenders in SWOCL country! :)

    Kitchener Winter Open
    March 12-13, 2011

    Hamilton Winter Open
    March 26-27, 2011

    Guelph Chess Weekend
    April 2-3, 2011

    Niagara Falls Open
    April 9-10, 2011

    Kitchener Waterloo Spring Active
    April 23, 2011

    London April Open
    April 30, 2011

    Guelph Spring Pro-Am
    May 7-8, 2011

    Ontario Open - Hamilton
    May 21-23, 2011

    Visit the CFC website for details.

    Don't miss out! :D
    Last edited by Bob Gillanders; Saturday, 5th March, 2011, 11:26 PM.

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    Re: Chess in SWOCL country

    We should get Windsor on this list!

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      Re: Chess in SWOCL country

      SWOCL area organizers are welcome to add their events to this thread. :)

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        Re: Chess in SWOCL country

        KW Spring Active: Saturday, April 23rd EF $30, 25 minute +10 sec Bronstein (no adding time) Location: Kitchener, Ontario

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          Re: Chess in SWOCL country

          3 separate events in one weekend! It's a little known fact these days, but Hal Bond is actually a chess player. Come watch the spectacle as he showcases his skills on Canadian soil, after a reasonable Expert-level FIDE perf in Bermuda!

          2011 Guelph Chess Weekend
          City: Guelph, Ontario
          Contact: chess@uoguelph.ca
          Dates: April 2-3, 2011
          Place: 4th Floor, Guelph University Centre

          EVENT 1: Saturday Quad

          Rds: 3
          Times: Saturday 10am, 1:00pm, 4:00pm
          Type: RR
          TC: G/30 + 30 for all rounds
          EF: $30 (discounted rate of $75 total, if playing in all three events)
          Prizes: 60% of entries to be returned as prizes, equally distributed across quad groups
          Reg: email chess@uoguelph.ca and pay cash on site. Unannounced entries will not be eligible for the discounted rate.
          Misc: All sections CFC rated. Eligibility: Players to play in quads with players of approximately equal strength, where possible.

          EVENT 2: Saturday Blitz

          Rds: 5 double rounds (one White and one Black against each opponent)
          Times: Saturday ~7:00pm-9:00pm continuously
          Type: Swiss
          TC: G/5 for all rounds (no increment)
          EF: $30 (discounted rate of $75 total, if playing in all three events)
          Prizes: 60% of entries to be returned as prizes
          Reg: email chess@uoguelph.ca and pay cash on site. Unannounced entries will not be eligible for the discounted rate.
          Misc: Coming out of retirement, Hal Bond is prepared to scalp all comers - he has been brushing up on his blitz for months!

          EVENT 3: Sunday Quad

          Rds: 3
          Times: Sunday 10am, 1:00pm, 4:00pm
          Type: RR
          TC: G/30 + 30 for all rounds
          EF: $30 (discounted rate of $75 total, if playing in all three events)
          Prizes: 60% of entries to be returned as prizes, equally distributed across quad groups
          Reg: email chess@uoguelph.ca and pay cash on site. Unannounced entries will not be eligible for the discounted rate.
          Misc: All sections CFC rated. Eligibility: Players to play in quads with players of approximately equal strength, where possible.

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            Niagara Falls Open 2011

            City: Niagara Falls, ON
            Contact: jeswifty@hotmail.com
            Dates: April 9-10, 2011
            Place: Niagara Shrine Club, 5621 North Street (next to Greater Niagara General Hospital)
            Rds: 5
            Times: Saturday 9am, 1pm, 5pm. Sunday 10am, ASAP
            Type: Swiss
            TC: Rounds 1-3: G/90. Rounds 4-5: 30/90, SD/60.
            EF: Seniors (65+) and Juniors (<18) $40, rest $45.
            Prizes: $$BEN$$, Unrated participants only eligible for unrated prize if applicable.
            Reg: Send entries by email up to April 8th, 2011 to jeswifty@hotmail.com. Registration by regular mail to; John Erickson, 4-6453 Colborne Street, Niagara Falls, ON L2J 1E7, also to be received by April 8th, 2011. Onsite registration between 8am and 8:45am on April 9th, late fee of $5. Cash only at site.
            Misc: Bring sets and clocks. Proof of age required if applicable. 2 half point byes available for rounds 1-3 only. A SWOCL GRAND PRIX EVENT.

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