49th Ontario High School Chess Championship (Toronto)

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Submitted by Felix Dumont on Sat, 01/09/2016 - 16:03

Fri Apr 22 - Sat Apr 23, 2016

at University of Toronto Schools, 371 Bloor St W, Toronto. M5S 2R7, at Spadina Ave & Bloor St

 

Advance Entries only. Enter on line at www.ohscc.on.ca

Entry Fee: Before April 15 - $50 per player ** $40/player for 3+ players from the same school 

April 15 to 20 - $75 per player 

after April 20 - No registrations will be accepted. Wait for 2017!

 

Sections: 

Beginner - Players rated < 1100 CFC or unrated AND with less than 2 years' tournament experience 

Intermediate - Players rated < 1500, who have played on school teams or in tournaments for 2+ years 

Championship - Players rated 1500+ or unrated, who have tournament experience and can compete 

 

Prizes: 

 

  • Individual: Medals and Gift Certificates - top 3 in each section and top 3 in each school grade / group of grades
  • Team: (3+ players from the same school) Medals and Gift Certificates to the top 3 teams in each section
  • Combined Team (1+ player in each section from the same school) Medals and Gift Certificates to the top 3 teams

 

 

 

 

CYCC Qualifier: All players who are Under 18 as of 01/01/2016 and who win 3/6 (Int & Beg) or 2.5 / 5 (Ch) will qualify for the Canadian Youth Chess Championship (CYCC) 2016

 

Schedule:

FRIDAY: 8:15 Check in 8:45 Opening 9:00 Round 1 1:00 pm Round 2 5:30 pm Round 3 

SATURDAY 9:00 Round 4 1:00 pm Round 5 (Intermediate & Beginner) 4:30 pm Round 6 (Int & Beg) 2:30 pm Round 5 (Championship)  8:00 pm Award Ceremony

 

Accommodation (Book via links or phone numbers on our website)

Tartu College, 310 Bloor St W, Toronto M5S 1 W4 $60 / person / night (tax included)

Holiday Inn, 280 Bloor St W, Toronto M5S 1V8

Teachers / parents: 1 or 2 in a room with 1 queen bed - $151 / room / night (incl tax)

Students: 4 in a room with 2 double beds - $169 / room / night (incl tax)

3 - $163 / room / night (incl tax)

2 - $157 / room / night (incl tax)

 

Parking: $10 / day (Friday) ; $8 / day (Saturday) - lot behind UTS.

 

Equipment: Sets, boards, and clocks are provided by the ONTARIO CHESS ASSOCIATION and the CHESS INSTITUTE OF CANADA 

Please bring your own sets and clocks for practice / skittles.

 

WEBSITE: www.ohscc.on.ca

EMAIL: high.school.chess@gmail.com

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