Canadian Open, CYCC, NAYCC scoresheets and entry of games

[Hugh Brodie]

Lowest numbers across Canada are: 100005 Charles Birch, Victoria BC. 100007 Keith Kerns, Toronto. 100020 I.J.Dremen, Winnipeg. 100027 Phil Haley (deceased)....

[Hugh Brodie]

I hope the CFC doesn't delete deceased and inactive players like the FQE did for a while...they also recycled membership numbers. Of course...this made...

[Hugh Brodie]

You may also wonder how many life members are still alive. I think all the Quebec ones are still living.

[Hugh Brodie]

Any playoff results? The web page doesn't show anything.

http://www.chess-challenge.chess-mat...nglish/tiebrea...

[Hugh Brodie]

The French version should be posted on the French Chesstslk.

[Hugh Brodie]

As usual - I can arrange for entry of any/all games of the three events (or any other event). Simply get me (via mail or via someone like Larry) the original...

[Hugh Brodie]

Starting in 2004, Quebec City ran the Robin Girard memorial on Labour Day weekend, since no one organized a Montreal Open that year (it had been held...

[Hugh Brodie]

Yes it is on Thanksgiving weekend. I also think that to take advantage of a long weekend, an event should be 6 rounds (even 7 if you want to start Friday...

[Hugh Brodie]

Let's get more than two GMs from Canada! There are more of you out there!

[Hugh Brodie]

435 games from all sections have been posted - no more!

http://canbase.fqechecs.qc.ca/cbv/20...019_can_ch.pgn

[Hugh Brodie]

Doesn't (or shouldn't) the Secretary have email addresses, or some way of contacting VM's for such meetings?

Addendum: I don't even know...

[Hugh Brodie]

I noticed that only 24 Voting Members bothered to participate in the latest CFC online meeting. As well as discussing penalties for players who forfeit...

[Hugh Brodie]

May 1, 2012...is that a typo?

[Hugh Brodie]

Has anyone got the answer to my other question?

2) On the CFC rating list, what is the difference between expiry dates of 01/12/2099 and...

[Hugh Brodie]

Looking at the crosstable on chess-results.com, I see only one game that was a forfeit ("+" for the winner; "-" for the loser). The...

[Hugh Brodie]

I have posted these questions on the CFC message board, but have gotten no responses yet.

1) The last issue I received of the CFC online...

[Hugh Brodie]

I remember an Ottawa organizer (Ron Rodgers?) many years ago who included a $5 deposit in the entry fee. At then end of the tournament, he had a stack...

[Hugh Brodie]

And thanks to Luc Gauthier, who has been helping me enter games.

[Hugh Brodie]

Now 347 games - including all the games from the Open and U2200 sections. More to come.

http://canbase.fqechecs.qc.ca/cbv/20102019/2019_...

[Hugh Brodie]

I still think it would lead to more exciting chess if they played the tie-breakers at the beginning of the match. The winner would thus have "draw...