Date Sunday, November 29, 2020
Time 12:30 PM-06:30 PM
Location Online
Format Provincial 省级赛 - Those who qualified in any Regional
Entry Fee $50. Sibling discount: $10 off for 2nd member or higher in the family
Сancellation time 24 hours
Registration No registration after 8pm night before tournament
Pre-registration Online
On site registration Not allowed
Organizer Maxim Doroshenko
Notes

     

2020 B.C. Chess Challenge   

All players who scored 2.5 points or more in any regional event the same year are invited to participate in the annual B.C. Chess Challenge for a chance to win the title of B.C. Champion. It is yet another opportunity for all players to sharpen their tournament skills against other strong players. 

 

To find out if you are qualified, please check your name on our previous regional tournaments. If your name is highlighted in red, you are qualified!

 

Please use the previous year grade while registering for this event.

The trophy winners who scored under 50% in any of the Regionals are allowed to play.

3 top rated BC players on Nov 15th (CMA: Grade K-4 and CFC: Grade 5-12) can participate in the Provincial without qualification. 

 

Provincial Organizers  

Vancouver Chess School (VCS) will be organizing the Regional qualifiers and the Provincial Chess Challenge. Victoria Junior Chess Society will be hosting the Victoria Regional. 

 

Location: Online

 

        Please show up at least 5 minutes before round starts. We will start the clock according to the schedule shown below.    

2020 B.C. Chess Challenge

Qualification  条件

B.C. students only Grade P - 12

Time Control  赛时限

Game in 25 minutes with 5 seconds increment

Format  

5-round Swiss format

Ratings 

CMA rated

Schedule  时间

1st round – 12:30pm

2nd round – 1:40pm

 

3rd round – 2:50pm

4th round – 4:00pm

5th round – 5:10pm

Awards – estimated at 6:30pm

There will be a delay if there is a playoff

Prizes  

Grade K-12: Trophies to top 3  

Award certificates to all participants 所有参赛者获得奖证书

Notice to parents

长须知

 

Tips 

 

Notice to players

赛者须知

o   Playing up is not allowed  不容

o   May combine if sections are small   人数太少,有些组别可能合并

 

What to bring

 

 

  

Individual Tie Breaker  个人决

Swiss format

1)      Direct Encounter (Head to Head)

2)      Cumulative score

3)      Opposition cumulative score

Round Robin format

1)      Direct Encounter (Head to Head)

2)      SonneBorne-Berger

In the event of a tie for first place there will be a playoff game between the two players or the top two by computer tiebreak (as listed above)

if three or more players tie for first. Time control: 5 mins + 3 sec increment. Colour to be determined by lot.

 

2019 Provincial champions are allowed to participate without any qualification

Steven Chang (1); Nicholas Wu (2); Erwin Mok (3); Biao Biao Boyong Guo (4); 

Ryan Yang (5); Eric Jiang (6); Kate Jiang (7); Joshua Imoo (8); Sherry Tian (9)

 

 

Andrew Hemstapat (10); Brian Yang (11); Joshua Doknjas (12)

 

Players qualified by CMA rating

 

 

Location:  Online

 

Mandatory prerequisites 

Regular login. No guest registration

Webcam (mandatory) needs to be on during the entire tournament

Computers only (no iPads, or tablets)

Chrome browser is highly preferable 

Registration Rules

No registration after 8:00pm night before tournament

Waiting lounge on zoom will be open 30 minutes prior to the start of the tournament.

Zoom meeting and the online tournament arena will be locked once the tournament starts. No late arrivals.

Online Tournament Rules

Please do not "X" out your game. Checkmate, Resign or Draw only.

No draw offers prior to move #30

Anti cheating software in place. No computer support. Any foul play will result in a permanent ban from VCS tournaments.

The player should be alone in the room. Please be mindful of the background noise

No talking during the game.

Please make sure you take washroom breaks in between rounds. Washroom breaks or any reason to leave, during the tournament will result in a forfeit. 

Arbiters decision final  

 

Bye request  轮空要求 

If you cannot attend some of the rounds, maximum of 2 zero point byes is allowed (except last round). Please email info@vanchess.ca with your request or inform TD at least 24 hours before the tournament starts  

 

Registration fees:  $50      

Sibling discount $10 off for 2nd member or higher in the family   

No registration after 8:00pm night before tournament. Drop in or onsite registration is not allowed. Must pay online for advanced preparation. 

赛前晚上8点后不接受报名。为赛前作好准,必网上注册付不接受现场报名。 

 

Refund policy  退款条件 

No refund within 24hours. If you have 24 hours or more: Log into student's account and click cancel under "My tournament"

24退款24办理退款: 前往学生我的比取消即可

 

Ratings   

Chess Federation Canada (CFC)

Chess n' Math (CMA)

 

Vancouver Chess School Photo album 影集

Contact: info@vanchess.ca Voice mail: (604)568-3283

Swiss Group 1

Grade 3

#NameCMA IDCMA RatingGradeRd 1Rd 2Rd 3Rd 4Rd 5TotalTBrk[H]TBrk[C]TBrk[O]Prize
1Justin Gao13294912090Grade 3 W9 Game W7 Game W3 Game W4 Game D2 Game4.599.514.558.5
1st (after playoff)
2ZhengyuN Chen13675261660Grade 3 W20 Game W6 Game W11 Game W12 Game D1 Game4.599.514.543.5
2nd (after playoff)
3Erwin Mok13554881860Grade 3 W19 Game W16 Game L1 Game W8 Game W7 Game41001241.5
4William Jiang13141891231Grade 3 W21 Game W12 Game W6 Game L1 Game W9 Game41001343.5
3rd
5Zack Zhou13965851040Grade 3 L16 Game W18 Game W21 Game D11 Game W12 Game3.5100934
6Ryan Golchin13723751229Grade 3 W13 Game L2 Game L4 Game W16 Game W11 Game3100849.5
7Ethan Li14566261209Grade 3 W15 Game L1 Game W14 Game W10 Game L3 Game31001043.5
8Isaac Liu14133031103Grade 3 W17 Game L11 Game W16 Game L3 Game W14 Game3100938
9Ivan Zong13693611400Grade 3 L1 Game W19 Game W18 Game W20 Game L4 Game3100938.5
10Walter Zhang13297041086Grade 3 L12 Game W17 Game W15 Game L7 Game W13 Game399831
11AidenHaoTing Lu13742981290Grade 3 W14 Game W8 Game L2 Game D5 Game L6 Game2.51001046.5
12Oliver Ye13628681006Grade 3 W10 Game L4 Game W13 Game L2 Game L5 Game2100850.5
13Evan Borodow1464401763Grade 3 L6 Game W15 Game L12 Game W17 Game L10 Game299631
14Ewan Zong1463207958Grade 3 L11 Game W20 Game L7 Game W21 Game L8 Game2100636
15Kirill Martin1373567685Grade 3 L7 Game L13 Game L10 GameBYE (1.0) Game W19 Game299326
16Chelsea Tang14431941128Grade 3 W5 Game L3 Game L8 Game L6 GameBYE (1.0) Game2100638
17Harry Chen1456029649Grade 3 L8 Game L10 Game W19 Game L13 Game W20 Game299428
18Yaroslava Martin1373578455Grade 3BYE (1.0) Game L5 Game L9 Game L19 Game W21 Game2100624
19Oliver Freeman14891381020Grade 3 L3 Game L9 Game L17 Game W18 Game L15 Game1100234
20NOAH MULLER1382139662Grade 3 L2 Game L14 GameBYE (1.0) Game L9 Game L17 Game1100333.5
21Gian Piano1484201552Grade 3 L4 GameBYE (1.0) Game L5 Game L14 Game L18 Game1100434

Swiss Group 2

Grade 4

#NameCMA IDCMA RatingGradeRd 1Rd 2Rd 3Rd 4Rd 5TotalTBrk[H]TBrk[C]TBrk[O]Prize
1Wesley Russell13299281921Grade 4 W15 Game W7 Game W2 Game D4 Game W5 Game4.51001449
1st
2Ryanbole Yu14143831222Grade 4 W10 Game W17 Game L1 Game W11 Game W4 Game41001247
2nd
3Agrima Jaiman14432161014Grade 4 W9 Game L8 Game W17 Game W6 Game W10 Game41001135
3rd
4AryaCyrus Boroomand13296711255Grade 4 W8 Game W6 Game W5 Game D1 Game L2 Game3.51001353
5Biaobiao Guo12548351488Grade 4 W12 Game W11 Game L4 Game W7 Game L1 Game31001149
6Howard Wang14070031139Grade 4 W16 Game L4 Game W14 Game L3 Game W9 Game3100941
7Matthew Kofmansky13298731113Grade 4 W13 Game L1 Game W8 Game L5 Game W11 Game399943
8Colette Eisenberg13966311164Grade 4 L4 Game W3 Game L7 Game W14 Game W15 Game399742
9Dorsa Shaeri1419862928Grade 4 L3 Game D10 Game W13 Game W16 Game L6 Game2.599.5735
10Dennis Wang13608991197Grade 4 L2 Game D9 Game W15 Game W17 Game L3 Game2.599.5739
11Christian Grecu14045951221Grade 4 W14 Game L5 Game W12 Game L2 Game L7 Game2100842
12Norman Lee1388643907Grade 4 L5 Game W13 Game L11 Game L15 GameBYE (1.0) Game299526
13Nicholas Tang1488745710Grade 4 L7 Game L12 Game L9 GameBYE (1.0) Game W16 Game299326
14Matthew DU14070581134Grade 4 L11 GameBYE (1.0) Game L6 Game L8 Game W17 Game299529
15Jamie Watt14677641226Grade 4 L1 Game D16 Game L10 Game W12 Game L8 Game1.599.5438
16Mikaeil Morovatdar1488734708Grade 4 L6 Game D15 GameBYE (1.0) Game L9 Game L13 Game1.599.5523
17Tristan Patterson1409253804Grade 4BYE (1.0) Game L2 Game L3 Game L10 Game L14 Game1100535
# Player Grade School Section Rating CMA
1 Justin Gao Grade 3 Sir William Osler E.S. Grade 3 2090
2 Wesley Russell Grade 4 St. John's Grade 4 1921
3 Erwin Mok Grade 3 St George’s School Grade 3 1860
4 ZhengyuN Chen Grade 3 Cameron Elementary School Grade 3 1660
5 Biaobiao Guo Grade 4 McRoberts S.S Grade 4 1488
6 Ivan Zong Grade 3 Smiling Creek Elementary Grade 3 1400
7 AidenHaoTing Lu Grade 3 Sir Winston Churchill H.S. Grade 3 1290
8 AryaCyrus Boroomand Grade 4 University Hill E.S. Grade 4 1255
9 William Jiang Grade 3 Whiteside ES Grade 3 1231
10 Ryan Golchin Grade 3 Argyle Secondary School Grade 3 1229
11 Jamie Watt Grade 4 St. John's Grade 4 1226
12 Ryanbole Yu Grade 4 St. George's Grade 4 1222
13 Christian Grecu Grade 4 École Kwayhquitlum Grade 4 1221
14 Ethan Li Grade 3 St. George's School Grade 3 1209
15 Dennis Wang Grade 4 DT SS Grade 4 1197
16 Colette Eisenberg Grade 4 Pacific Spirit School Grade 4 1164
17 Howard Wang Grade 4 Vancouver Christian School Grade 4 1139
18 Matthew DU Grade 4 St. George's Grade 4 1134
19 Chelsea Tang Grade 3 Sir Winston Churchill Secondary Grade 3 1128
20 Matthew Kofmansky Grade 4 Vancouver Talmud Torah Grade 4 1113
21 Isaac Liu Grade 3 West Point Grey Academy Grade 3 1103
22 Walter Zhang Grade 3 Lord Byng Secondary School Grade 3 1086
23 Zack Zhou Grade 3 St George's School Grade 3 1040
24 Oliver Freeman Grade 3 Richmond Christian School Grade 3 1020
25 Agrima Jaiman Grade 4 J.W Sexsmith Grade 4 1014
26 Oliver Ye Grade 3 Choice School Grade 3 1006
27 Ewan Zong Grade 3 St. George's Junior School Grade 3 958
28 Dorsa Shaeri Grade 4 Ecole Pauline Johnson Grade 4 928
29 Norman Lee Grade 4 Vancouver Technical Secondary School Grade 4 907
30 Tristan Patterson Grade 4 Windsor Secondary Grade 4 804
31 Evan Borodow Grade 3 St. George's Jr. Grade 3 763
32 Nicholas Tang Grade 4 Blessed Sacrament Grade 4 710
33 Mikaeil Morovatdar Grade 4 SCOTT CREEK MIDDLE Grade 4 708
34 Kirill Martin Grade 3 Hume Park Homelearners Grade 3 685
35 NOAH MULLER Grade 3 ST JOHNS SCHOOL Grade 3 662
36 Harry Chen Grade 3 Cougar Canyon E.S. Grade 3 649
37 Gian Piano Grade 3 Saint Francis de Sales, Burnaby Grade 3 552
38 Yaroslava Martin Grade 3 Hume Park Homelearners Grade 3 455