published by Bob Armstrong on Mon, 02/25/2013 - 00:25
The CFC Regular Chess Post – February 25/13 –Hart House Reading Week Open Results.
Dates: February 22nd, 23rd, 24th (Fri, Sat, Sun) Location: Debates & Music Rooms, 2nd Floor, Hart House, University of Toronto 7 Hart House Circle Style: 5 round Swiss in 4 sections: Open & U2200 (FIDE Rated), U1900 & U1600 No. of Players: 125 Open Section: 26 players – Top Finishers:
1. 4.5 pts. – GM Bator Sambuev 2/3 4 pts. – IM Bindi Cheng; junior Razvan Preotu 4. 3.5 pts. – IM Nikolay Noritsyn
published by Bob Armstrong on Fri, 02/01/2013 - 09:29
The CFC Regular Chess Post – February 7/13 – Quebec Junior Championship.
Starts TOMORROW !!
The tournament will be played in Montreal from February 8-10. The first prize is $1500! Players must have been living in Quebec for at least a year and be under 20.
published by Bob Armstrong on Mon, 01/14/2013 - 23:07
The CFC Regular Chess Post – January 15/13 –2013 Canadian Youth Chess Championships – CFC Website Page
CFC has started a new page on its website to promote both the CYCC and the provincial YCC’s that feed players into the CYCC: http://chess.ca/2013-cycc . The page tells you how you can qualify for the CYCC through YCC’s:
This week I have taken advantage of the new blog feature on the CFC Forum and have created a blog http://www.chesscanada.info/forum/blog.php?185-Fred-McKim - I will continue to post there and provide weekly updates here. This first week has seen some new snippets from Netherlands (Eric & Leon), USA (Bindi), England (Raja), France (Aman), and Switzerland (Eric again).
