2009 BC Open Chess Tournament
July 24-26, 2009
Victoria, BC
$1000 Guaranteed Prize Fund
This is a 5 round FIDE and CFC rated Swiss held immediately after the 2009 Canadian Youth Chess Championships. Come join us! If you are a junior, play in both! And don't forget to visit the Lewis Chess Pieces on exhibit at the Royal BC museum or take part in other activities scheduled around the CYCC.
Get the Registration Form here:
Details:
Location: Grand Pacific Hotel in downtown Victoria on the Inner Harbour.
Prize Fund: $1000 Guaranteed: Open $250 $150 $125 U2000 $100 $75 U1700 $100 $50 U1400 $100 $50 Biggest upset $25
Sections: One section
Round Times: Friday 7:00 PM, Saturday 12:00 noon and 6:00 PM, Sunday 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM.
Time Control: Game/90 plus 30 sec. increment
Entry Fee: $50 before July 1, $60 after June 30. $10 Discount for those playing in the CYCC. Add $16 if not a CFC member. Send cheques payable to Victoria Junior Chess Society to Brian Raymer 2386 Dalhousie St. Victoria, BC V8R 2H6. Email contact at: grandpacificopen@gmail.com
Registration: Pre-register by mail until July 10, 2009. On site registraton from 5:00 to 6:00 PM Friday July 24th. Late registrations after 6:00 PM are not guaranteed a Swiss pairing.
Accomodation: The Grand Pacific Hotel will offer a special rate of $159/night single or double. Children U18 stay free in the same room as parent / guardian. Call 1-800-663-7550 and Quote: July09Chess1 when booking. Many other hotels, motels, and hostels are located within walking distance of the site.
Misc: All equipment provided. Entry fee includes BCCF membership.
Contact us at: grandpacificopen@gmail.com
Organizers: Brian Raymer, Roger Patterson, Paul Leblanc.
Links:
CYCC and activities scheduled around the CYCC
Victoria Chess Club
Victoria Junior Chess
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