Date Sunday, June 5, 2022
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

  

2022 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!

 

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

The medal winners who finished in 2 and 3rd place but we're not awarded a trophy because the section had less than 6 players.

Top rated BC players on May 1st (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.    

2022 B.C. Chess Challenge

Qualification  条件

B.C. students only Grade 5 - 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 5-12: 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.

 

2021 Provincial champions are allowed to participate without any qualification

Players qualified by CMA/CFC rating

Grades

Top Rated Players as of May 1, 2022

CFC

Grade 5-12

CMA

Grade 1-4

1

Sky Cui

 

 

2

Kai Zhang

 

 

3

Ethan Low

 

  

4

Nicholas Wu

 

 

5

Justin Gao

  

 

6

AryaCyrus Boroomand

 

 

7

Jingyun (Ryan) Yang

 

 

8

Nathan Wu

 

 

9

 Kate Jiang 

 

 

10

Aiden Zhou

   

 

11

Neil Doknjas

    

 

12

Andrew Hemstapat

 

 

 

 

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 5

#NameCMA IDCMA RatingGradeRd 1Rd 2Rd 3Rd 4Rd 5TotalTBrk[H]TBrk[C]TBrk[O]Prize
1JustinU Gao13294912090Grade 5 W10 Game W2 Game W8 Game W6 Game D3 Game4.510014.546.5
1st
2Ryan Golchin13723751229Grade 5 W11 Game L1 Game W16 Game W5 Game W6 Game41001147
2nd
3Erwin Mok13554881860Grade 5 W14 Game L6 Game W12 Game W11 Game D1 Game3.510010.541.5
3rd
4Oliver Ye13628681006Grade 5 D16 Game W9 Game L6 Game W14 Game W8 Game3.51009.534.5
5Ethan Li14566261209Grade 5 W15 Game L8 Game W13 Game L2 Game W11 Game3100937
6AidenHaoTing Lu13742981290Grade 5 W7 Game W3 Game W4 Game L1 Game L2 Game31001252.5
7Avyayi Saran1488925922Grade 5 L6 Game W14 Game L11 Game W16 Game W9 Game399731.5
8William Jiang13141891231Grade 5 W12 Game W5 Game L1 Game D13 Game L4 Game2.51001046
9Chester Chang14985881004Grade 5 L13 Game L4 Game W15 Game W12 Game L7 Game299530.5
10Walter Zhang13297041086Grade 5 L1 Game L11 Game L14 Game W15 Game W13 Game299333.5
11Dean Atkinson1431279971Grade 5 L2 Game W10 Game W7 Game L3 Game L5 Game2100740.5
12Nicky Shirazi1505518794Grade 5 L8 Game W15 Game L3 Game L9 Game W14 Game299529.5
13Sky Chung1418253741Grade 5 W9 Game D16 Game L5 Game D8 Game L10 Game299831.5
14Tianbao Wang1456615924Grade 5 L3 Game L7 Game W10 Game L4 Game L12 Game1100335
15Alexander Ward1488161749Grade 5 L5 Game L12 Game L9 Game L10 Game W16 Game1100126.5
16Sharvesh Senthil1519571493Grade 5 D4 Game D13 Game L2 Game L7 Game L15 Game1994.536.5

Swiss Group 2

Grade 6

#NameCMA IDCMA RatingGradeRd 1Rd 2Rd 3Rd 4Rd 5TotalTBrk[H]TBrk[C]TBrk[O]Prize
1Wesley Russell13299281921Grade 6 W12 Game W19 Game W11 Game W16 Game W3 Game51001537.5
1st
2Jacky Luan14198381168Grade 6 D11 Game W6 Game W5 Game W9 Game W19 Game4.510012.532.5
2nd
3Justin Xu15025591517Grade 6 W18 Game W13 Game W7 Game W19 Game L1 Game41001435
3rd
4Jamie Watt14677641226Grade 6 W14 Game D5 Game W19 Game L11 Game W16 Game3.599.51131.5
5Lucas Li1421954996Grade 6 W10 Game D4 Game L2 Game W17 Game W7 Game3.599.51045.5
6AryaCyrus Boroomand13296711255Grade 6 L13 Game L2 Game W8 Game W15 Game W11 Game3100641
7Owen Zheng13162261050Grade 6 W17 Game W16 Game L3 Game W12 Game L5 Game31001143
8Eamon Sheung13958651143Grade 6 W19 Game L12 Game L6 Game W13 Game W17 Game399823
9Stephanie Qian13581551004Grade 6 L15 Game W18 Game W17 Game L2 Game W14 Game3100830.5
10David Muslukhov15033141096Grade 6 L5 Game W14 Game L16 Game W18 Game W12 Game3100733
11Dennis Wang13608991197Grade 6 D2 Game W15 Game L1 Game W4 Game L6 Game2.51008.550.5
12PengSen Fang14932671432Grade 6 L1 Game W8 Game W15 Game L7 Game L10 Game2100747
13Matthew DU14070581134Grade 6 W6 Game L3 Game L14 Game L8 Game W18 Game299636
14Lucas Yu15146211070Grade 6 L4 Game L10 Game W13 GameBYE (1.0) Game L9 Game2100532
15Tristan Patterson1409253804Grade 6 W9 Game L11 Game L12 Game L6 GameBYE (1.0) Game299629.5
16Marcos Esparza1502763586Grade 6BYE (1.0) Game L7 Game W10 Game L1 Game L4 Game2100844
17Caden Chou1488137757Grade 6 L7 GameBYE (1.0) Game L9 Game L5 Game L8 Game1100437
18Ario Salari1488712686Grade 6 L3 Game L9 GameBYE (1.0) Game L10 Game L13 Game1100335
19Princeton Chau1266726751Grade 6 L8 Game L1 Game L4 Game L3 Game L2 Game0100060.5

Swiss Group 3

Grade 7

#NameCMA IDCMA RatingGradeRd 1Rd 2Rd 3Rd 4Rd 5TotalTBrk[H]TBrk[C]TBrk[O]Prize
1Alexander Jin13104551411Grade 7 W6 Game W3 Game W2 Game W4 Game W5 Game51001540
2Ryan Yang12382642376Grade 7 W4 Game W5 Game L1 Game W3 Game W8 Game41001239
3Emilian Holmgren13322351173Grade 7 W7 Game L1 Game W5 Game L2 Game W6 Game3100943
3rd
4Peter Brown13579311031Grade 7 L2 Game W8 Game W6 Game L1 Game W7 Game3100836
5Leonardo Zhou13296931085Grade 7 W8 Game L2 Game L3 Game W7 Game L1 Game2100741
6Patrick Steel14626231253Grade 7 L1 Game D7 Game L4 Game W8 Game L3 Game1.599.5437
7Ethan Lam13076541043Grade 7 L3 Game D6 Game W8 Game L5 Game L4 Game1.599.5528
8Dean Huang1367368849Grade 7 L5 Game L4 Game L7 Game L6 Game L2 Game0100036

Swiss Group 4

Grade 8

#NameCMA IDCMA RatingGradeRd 1Rd 2Rd 3Rd 4Rd 5TotalTBrk[H]TBrk[C]TBrk[O]Prize
1Nathan Wu12541042173Grade 8 W4 Game W6 Game W2 Game L3 Game W5 Game4991332
1st (after playoff)
2Gillian Mok12533951710Grade 8 W5 Game W3 Game L1 Game W4 Game W6 Game4991233
2nd (after playoff)
3Aiden Leong13295022131Grade 8 W6 Game L2 Game W5 Game W1 Game W4 Game4991134
3rd (after playoff)
4Robert McBain15126851435Grade 8 L1 Game W5 Game W6 Game L2 Game L3 Game2100738
5Luke Fan1519582790Grade 8 L2 Game L4 Game L3 Game W6 Game L1 Game1100243
6Aaron Chen1462959677Grade 8 L3 Game L1 Game L4 Game L5 Game L2 Game0100045

Swiss Group 5

Grade 9

#NameCMA IDCMA RatingGradeRd 1Rd 2Rd 3Rd 4Rd 5TotalTBrk[H]TBrk[C]TBrk[O]Prize
1Matthew He12544311878Grade 9 W6 Game L2 Game W9 Game W5 Game W8 Game4991137.5
1st (after playoff)
2Kate Jiang13140771967Grade 9 W3 Game W1 Game W8 Game L4 Game W5 Game41001350
2nd (after playoff)
3Ryan Huang13212091054Grade 9 L2 Game W9 Game W6 Game W7 Game W10 Game4991025
3rd
4Owen Yuen13561531693Grade 9 W9 Game W8 Game D5 Game W2 Game L6 Game3.510012.537.5
5Aidan An14945841231Grade 9 W10 Game W7 Game D4 Game L1 Game L2 Game2.510010.540.5
6Raphael Ng15087141207Grade 9 L1 Game W10 Game L3 Game D8 Game W4 Game2.5100639.5
7Barry Yu14681681091Grade 9 L8 Game L5 Game W10 Game L3 Game W9 Game2100428.5
8Veronica Guo11609541796Grade 9 W7 Game L4 Game L2 Game D6 Game L1 Game1.5100646.5
9Andy Yu1468157907Grade 9 L4 Game L3 Game L1 Game W10 Game L7 Game1100237.5
10Joshua Mock1314347630Grade 9 L5 Game L6 Game L7 Game L9 Game L3 Game0100032.5

Swiss Group 6

Grade 10

#NameCMA IDCMA RatingGradeRd 1Rd 2Rd 3Rd 4Rd 5TotalTBrk[H]TBrk[C]TBrk[O]Prize
1Tao Xie14902181377Grade 10 L2 Game W8 Game W11 Game W6 Game W10 Game4991041
2nd (after playoff)
2Jerry Wang14100741888Grade 10 W1 Game D6 Game W10 Game W7 Game D5 Game410012.543.5
1st (after playoff)
3Ellis Lomas15090411154Grade 10 W4 Game D5 Game L7 Game W8 Game W9 Game3.51001035.5
3rd
4Joshua Imoo11525491492Grade 10 L3 Game L9 GameBYE (1.0) Game W11 Game W6 Game3100631.5
5Luka Spasojevic12663661475Grade 10 W9 Game D3 Game L6 Game W10 Game D2 Game31009.545
6Zhaoren Deng13188691509Grade 10 W7 Game D2 Game W5 Game L1 Game L4 Game2.51001045.5
7Rafael Wang13162151111Grade 10 L6 GameBYE (1.0) Game W3 Game L2 Game D11 Game2.5997.538
8David Eirew1165689988Grade 10 D10 Game L1 Game W9 Game L3 GameBYE (1.0) Game2.51006.532.5
9Michael Zhu14924021022Grade 10 L5 Game W4 Game L8 GameBYE (1.0) Game L3 Game2100632
10Edward Jeong13090831289Grade 10 D8 Game W11 Game L2 Game L5 Game L1 Game1.51006.544
11Bella Wang11480051025Grade 10BYE (1.0) Game L10 Game L1 Game L4 Game D7 Game1.5995.530

Round Group 1

Grade 11

#NameCMA IDCMA RatingGradeRd 1Rd 2Rd 3Rd 4TotalTBrk[H]TBrk[SB]Prize
1Patrick Huang10170222262Grade 11 L2 Game W2 Game W2 Game W2 Game31004
1st
2Christopher Yu13605631466Grade 11 W1 Game L1 Game L1 Game L1 Game110012
2nd

Round Group 2

Grade 12

#NameCMA IDCMA RatingGradeRd 1Rd 2Rd 3TotalTBrk[H]TBrk[SB]Prize
1Andrew Hemstapat12196122563Grade 12 W2 Game W2 Game W2 Game31000
1st
2Bill Wang12039061198Grade 12 L1 Game L1 Game L1 Game01000
2nd
# Player Grade School Section Rating CMA
1 Andrew Hemstapat Grade 12 R.C.Palmer S.S. Grade 12 2563
2 FM Ryan Yang Grade 7 Lord Byng Secondary School Grade 7 2376
3 Patrick Huang Grade 11 Mount Douglas Secondary Grade 11 2262
4 Nathan Wu Grade 8 R.C. Talmey E.S. Grade 8 2173
5 Aiden Leong Grade 8 DT Grade 8 2131
6 JustinU Gao Grade 5 Lord Byng Secondary Grade 5 2090
7 Kate Jiang Grade 9 Steveston London SS Grade 9 1967
8 Wesley Russell Grade 6 St. John's Grade 6 1921
9 Jerry Wang Grade 10 St. John's Grade 10 1888
10 Matthew He Grade 9 Johnston Heights S.S. Grade 9 1878
11 Erwin Mok Grade 5 St George’s School Grade 5 1860
12 Veronica Guo Grade 9 York House Grade 9 1796
13 Gillian Mok Grade 8 Crofton House Grade 8 1710
14 Owen Yuen Grade 9 J.N. Burnett Grade 9 1693
15 Justin Xu Grade 6 Mcnair Secondary Grade 6 1517
16 Zhaoren Deng Grade 10 Brentwood Coll. Grade 10 1509
17 Joshua Imoo Grade 10 Heritage Christian Online School Grade 10 1492
18 Luka Spasojevic Grade 10 Kitsilano Secondary Grade 10 1475
19 Christopher Yu Grade 11 Vancouver College Grade 11 1466
20 Robert McBain Grade 8 St. Ann's Academy Grade 8 1435
21 PengSen Fang Grade 6 David Thompson S.S. Grade 6 1432
22 Alexander Jin Grade 7 Mulgrave Grade 7 1411
23 Tao Xie Grade 10 wvss Grade 10 1377
24 AidenHaoTing Lu Grade 5 Sir Winston Churchill H.S. Grade 5 1290
25 Edward Jeong Grade 10 Handsworth S.S. Grade 10 1289
26 AryaCyrus Boroomand Grade 6 University Hill Secondary Grade 6 1255
27 Patrick Steel Grade 7 University Hill Secondary Grade 7 1253
28 Aidan An Grade 9 Stratford Hall Grade 9 1231
29 William Jiang Grade 5 Whiteside ES Grade 5 1231
30 Ryan Golchin Grade 5 Argyle Secondary School Grade 5 1229
31 Jamie Watt Grade 6 St. John's Grade 6 1226
32 Ethan Li Grade 5 St. George's School Grade 5 1209
33 Raphael Ng Grade 9 White Rock Christian Academy Grade 9 1207
34 Bill Wang Grade 12 West Point Grey Ac. Grade 12 1198
35 Dennis Wang Grade 6 DT SS Grade 6 1197
36 Emilian Holmgren Grade 7 Stelly's Secondary School Grade 7 1173
37 Jacky Luan Grade 6 Collingwood School Grade 6 1168
38 Ellis Lomas Grade 10 Sir Charles Tupper Grade 10 1154
39 Eamon Sheung Grade 6 Lord Byng S.S. Grade 6 1143
40 Matthew DU Grade 6 St. George's Grade 6 1134
41 Rafael Wang Grade 10 Queen Elizabeth Annex E.S. Grade 10 1111
42 David Muslukhov Grade 6 Montroyal Elementary Grade 6 1096
43 Barry Yu Grade 9 Lord Byng Secondary School Grade 9 1091
44 Walter Zhang Grade 5 Lord Byng Secondary School Grade 5 1086
45 Leonardo Zhou Grade 7 Suncrest E.S. Grade 7 1085
46 Lucas Yu Grade 6 Collingwood School Grade 6 1070
47 Ryan Huang Grade 9 J.N. Burnett Secondary Grade 9 1054
48 Owen Zheng Grade 6 Kwayhquitlum middle school Grade 6 1050
49 Ethan Lam Grade 7 Cleveland Elementary Grade 7 1043
50 Peter Brown Grade 7 St. George's Grade 7 1031
51 Bella Wang Grade 10 Moscrop S.S. Grade 10 1025
52 Michael Zhu Grade 10 St John School Grade 10 1022
53 Oliver Ye Grade 5 Choice School Grade 5 1006
54 Chester Chang Grade 5 Crosstown Grade 5 1004
55 Stephanie Qian Grade 6 Suncrest E.S. Grade 6 1004
56 Lucas Li Grade 6 John Knox C.S. Grade 6 996
57 David Eirew Grade 10 University Hill S.S. Grade 10 988
58 Dean Atkinson Grade 5 PIE Grade 5 971
59 Tianbao Wang Grade 5 Queen Mary E.S. Grade 5 924
60 Avyayi Saran Grade 5 Urban Academy Grade 5 922
61 Andy Yu Grade 9 Lord Byng Secondary School Grade 9 907
62 Dean Huang Grade 7 Robert Alexander McMath Secondary School Grade 7 849
63 Tristan Patterson Grade 6 Windsor Secondary Grade 6 804
64 Nicky Shirazi Grade 5 Arbutus Global Middle School Grade 5 794
65 Luke Fan Grade 8 Arbutus Global Middle School Grade 8 790
66 Caden Chou Grade 6 J.W. Sexsmith C.S. Grade 6 757
67 Princeton Chau Grade 6 St. Georges's School Grade 6 751
68 Alexander Ward Grade 5 Gladstone Secondary Grade 5 749
69 Sky Chung Grade 5 W.D. Ferris E.S. Grade 5 741
70 Ario Salari Grade 6 Handworth Highschool Grade 6 686
71 Aaron Chen Grade 8 Steveston London Secondary Grade 8 677
72 Joshua Mock Grade 9 Vancouver Christian School Grade 9 630
73 Marcos Esparza Grade 6 Homeschooling Grade 6 586
74 Sharvesh Senthil Grade 5 Colquitz middle school,Victoria Grade 5 493