Toronto Youth Open Championship

(Qualifiers for the 2016 Canadian Youth Chess Championships)

Games will be rated by the Chess Federation of Canada (www.chess.ca)

Games will be also rated by Chess’n Math Association (www.chess-math.org).

Please note that TTC parking is free on Sundays

Time control: SD/30

Entry fee:

$30 before April 11th; $35 before May 2nd; $40 cash only (on-site)

Payment options are either cash or cheque. If you pay by cheque, please make it payable to: Mr. Lebedev.

Mail Address: 154 Thornway Ave. Thornhill, ON L4J 7Z3               

Registration: 12:45 am - 1:45 pm

The player must actually be present on site by 1:45 to play ones first round game.

The Organizer may combine sections depending upon the number of participants.

Girls can choose to play in open or girl’s section.

Sections: U8, U10, U12, U14, U16, U18 - Boys and Girls

Rounds: 5      

Round Times: 1st - 2:00 pm, 2nd - 3:05 pm, 3rd - 4:10 pm, 4th - 5:30 pm and 5th - 6:35 pm

Type: Swiss or Round Robin depending on the number of players in the groups.

Prizes: Medals will be awarded for top 3 finishers in each section. This is a qualifying tournament for the 2016 Canadian Youth Chess Championships. Players achieving a score of 2.5 or better will qualify to participate in the CYCC.