VCS All Girls Championship

VCS All Girls Championship

We are excited to invite your daughter to participate in our VCS All Girls Championship, to be held online on May 23 from 6:00-8:30pm. This is an excellent chance for her to gain tournament experience and increase her rating, all while meeting new friends.

Participants will be grouped by rating to ensure all players play 5 games against opponents of similar strength. Details and registration will soon be posted online - check back soon to reserve your spot in this event. We look forward to seeing all our female students participating!

U600, U800, U1000, U1200, U1400

Location: Online

Time Control: Game/10 minutes with 5 seconds delay 

Mandatory prerequisites 

VCS students only. 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 24 hours before the event

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

Individual Tie Breaker  个人决胜局: 

1. Direct Encounter (Head to Head) 

2. Cumulative score 

3. Opposition cumulative score 

Bye request: If you cannot attend all rounds, maximum of 2 half point byes (except last round) is allowed. Please email us with your request or inform TD at least 24 hours before round starts 

轮空要求 : 如果你不能参加所有回合，请电邮轮空要求或在赛前半小时请求不超过2次半分轮空（除最后一轮)

Registration fees:  $35 

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

To check your CMA rating: http://www.chesstalk.com/elo/pub/

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