Sat, Jul 22 - 30, 2023


Registration List

SCHEDULES:

July 22, Round 1, (6 pm)

July 23, Round 2-3, (1 pm, 6 pm)

July 24, Round 4, (6 pm)

July 25, Round 5, (6 pm)

July 26, Round 6, (6 pm)

July 27, Round 7, (6 pm)

July 28, Round 8, (6 pm)

July 29, Round 9, (6 pm)

July 30, Round 10, (11 am)


*Players who finish their games late are guaranteed a 45 minute break between games.


TIME CONTROL:

90 minutes plus 30 seconds increment from move 1


ENTRY FEES:

$200 before 10 pm, May 1, 2023

$240 before 10 pm, June 1, 2023

$280 before 10 pm, July 1, 2023

$300 after 10 pm, July 1, 2023

Free entry for GMs & IMs

Early Bird discount rate for FMs up to May 1, 2023


FORMAT:
CFC & FIDE rated.
Open Section (1600 )
U1600 Section

CFC MEMBERSHIP:

Canadian players must have a valid CFC membership, it is $43 for adults in Alberta and $28 for youth Albertans. The fees are different for other provinces.
Please refer to the CFC membership website for fees and renewal procedure: https://www.chess.ca/en/players/
Members of the Quebec Chess Federation require a valid FQE membership (no CFC membership required).


PRIZES:      

The prize fund is guaranteed at $28,000.

1st: $6,500
2nd: $3500
3rd: $2,500
4th: $1,500
5th: $1,000
6th-10th: $500

Class and category prizes will be available, including for top Senior, top Woman and top Veteran.

LATE DEFAULT TIME:
          Forfeit after 30 minutes.


RATING:
          CFC rating used.  For those who don’t have a CFC ratings, FIDE rating will be used.

Please check your FIDE ratings at https://ratings.fide.com


COMPUTER TIE BREAKS:

1. Head to Head
2. Buccholz Cut 1
3. Buccholz
4. Most Blacks
5. Most Wins
(prize money is added and divided evenly between tied players)

BYES:
3 half point byes may be requested during the first 7 rounds if requested with entry or a minimum of 2 rounds prior to the requested bye round.


APPEALS COMMITTEE:
The Appeals Committee shall be formed prior to the start of the first round.
Any appeals must be submitted in writing one (1) hour of the completion of the round, and shall he accompanied by deposit of $100.
If the appeal is successful the deposit shall be returned.



Date
Sat, Jul 22 - 30, 2023
Organizer
Venue
Sheraton Cavalier Hotel
Address
2620 32 Ave NE, Calgary


               

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