Chessiest Weekend of 2016

The last weekend of June is once again the most chess-packed of the year, with seven tournaments across the country!

Two of the weekend events are already fully booked -- the Canadian Senior Championship in BC, and the Edmonton International Open in Alberta -- and one of them (Edmonton International) is a closed invitational... but four more still have seats available:

Championnat Ouvert de Laval
Juin 23 au 26, 2016
Centre communautaire Saint-Louis-de-Montfort, Laval

7 rd swiss
Jeudi: 19h; Ven-Dim: 10h et 16h
Cad: 40/90 + j/30 + 30

Info en francais:
http://www.fqechecs.qc.ca/sites/default/files/pub_championnat_ouvert_de_laval_2016_francais.pdf

Eastern Ontario Open
June 24-26, 2016
RA Centre, Ottawa

Format: 5 round swiss
Rds: Fri: 7:30; Sat & Sun: 10 & 3.
TC: 90 + 30

Contact:
fs889@ncf.ca

KW Team Tournament
Saturday, June 25, 2016.
City Hall, Kitchener

Teams of 4; 5 round swiss
Rounds: 10:00am, 11:15am, 1:30pm, 2:45pm, 4:00pm
TC: 25m + 10s delay

Contact:
kwchessclub@gmail.com

Toronto Blitz Championship
June 26, 2016
Harbourfront Chessfest, Toronto

Format: 7 double-round swiss
TC: 3 + 2.
Time: 1-5pm

Info:
http://annexchessclub.com/2016/05/2016-toronto-blitz-championship/

Too many options to choose? You can sit at home and follow games from the Edmonton International (June 18-26) online.

After five rounds GM Surya Ganguly leads with 5/5, including wins over GMs Shirov and Sambuev. GM Sam Shankland is in second with 4.5/5 and has White against Ganguly on Saturday.

You can follow the games here:
http://edmonton-international.com/Games.html