December Active 十二月份 活跃赛

General Information
Date Sunday, December 13, 2015
Time 10:30 AM-06:00 PM
Location VCS at Arbutus Shopping Mall, Vancouver
Time control G/30
Format For Adults & Juniors
Сancellation time 24 hours
Organizer Maxim Doroshenko
Details

       

Vancouver Monthly Active 温哥华每月活跃赛

December Active + Christmas Potluck 

12月月赛+圣诞节聚餐

We would like to invite all juniors and their parents to join us for our first Christmas Potluck! All participants (except adult players) are requested to contribute a dish. Please see below for some suggestions:

1. Drinks (Water, juice, soft drink, coffee)

2. Pizza; Gyoza; Dumplings; Tacos, Wraps, Donair

3. Fried rice; Noodles; Pasta; Sushi

4. Fried Chicken; Spring Rolls

5. Sandwiches; Sausages; Hotdogs

6. Salad; Fruits

7. Cakes; Cookies; Donuts; Potato Chips

8. Vegetarian food

*No guarantee for "nut free" food

Thank you for your support! Hope to see you all! 

 

 

What is Monthly Active? 

It is a monthly event open to all levels. If you have participated in Friday Quads for a while and would like some new challenges. It might be time for you to try out this next level. Instead of 3 rounds, we play 5-6 rounds in one day depending on which section you are in (open or junior). This event is CMA rated but not CFC. The Champion of the Open Section will be invited to join our annual Active Grand Prix to compete for the grand prize of $500.

 

Location: Vancouver Chess School     温哥华国际象棋学校

Arbutus Shopping Mall   #252-4255 Arbutus Street, Vancouver (Ample free parking) 

*Use the entrance next to A&W restaurant; take the escalator up to 2nd floor  

 

 

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

 

 

Open section

Junior section

Qualification资格

All adults are welcome. No rating restriction.

If you are Grade 8 or older, please read info below

All Grades P-7: Minimum ratings of

CFC 1100 /CMA 1200 is required. No exception.

All Grades P-12

from 0 to CFC 1099/CMA1199

Time Control时间限制

Game in 30 minutes

Game in 30 minutes

Format赛制

6-round Swiss format

5-round Swiss format

Ratings  计分系统

CMA rated

CMA rated

Round time

回合时间

1st round – 10:30am

1st round – 10:30am

2nd round – 11:30am

2nd round – 11:30am

3rd round – 12:30pm

 3rd round – 12:30pm

Lunch after round 3

Lunch after round 3

4th round – 2:00pm

4th round – 1:30pm

5th round – 3:00pm

5th round – 2:30pm

6th round – 4:00pm

Awards – estimated at 3:30pm

Awards – estimated at 5:30pm

Prizes  奖品

Changed! 80% of entry fees returned as prizes. 2 place prizes and 2 prizes per class. Classes to be determined by entries

Trophies to top 3

Medal if scored 2 points or more

Grand Prix qualifiers大奖赛入围资格

Champion of the Open Section will be invited to join our Active Grand Prix Tournament and competes for the cash prize of $500.

Invitation will be extended to the next winner if you have been a previous Champion.Perpetual trophy to the Champion.

 

            ***New! We now welcome any juniors from Grade 8 and older to join the Open section without rating restriction.  

            Junior section remains available to all juniors. Please decide which section will be better suited to your ability at your own discretion. 

 

 

Time Control: Game/25minutes with 5 seconds increment 

Chess sets and clocks are provided      提供象棋和棋钟

 

For pairing purposes

Open Section

CFC ratings will be used for pairing and prize eligibility    or

FIDE/USCF/CMA (any other international rating) if a player does not have a CFC rating

All juniors who have both CFC & CMA ratings, your highest rating will be used

Junior Section

CMA ratings will be used

Individual Tie Breaker (applies to Junior section only) 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 ½ hour 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:  $30

$10 off for IM/GM or with CFC rating over 2300. $5 off for NM/FM. Sibling discount: $5 off for 2nd member or higher in the family

No onsite registration is allowed. All participants must register and pay online in advance for pairing purposes.  

为作好赛前配对,所有参赛选手需在网上提前注册及付费。不接受现场报名。

 

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

For event photos: https://www.flickr.com/photos/chessinbc/sets

 

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

  • All Sections
  • Open
  • Junior (below 1200 CMA)
# Player Grade School Section Rating CFC Rating CMA CFC Expiry
1 Andrew Hemstapat Grade 6 R.C.Palmer S.S. Open 2252 2563 Aug 9, 2022
2 FM Ethan Song Grade 1 Junior (below 1200 CMA) 2389 2416 Apr 30, 2026
3 NM Alfred Pechisker Adult Open 2213 2390 Sep 24, 2025
4 FM Ryan Yang Grade 1 Lord Byng Secondary School Junior (below 1200 CMA) 2366 2376 Sep 30, 2120
5 NM DavaaOchir Nyamdorj Adult Open 2293 2368 Sep 24, 2025
6 Brandon Zhu Grade 10 Simon Fraser University Open 2058 2205 Aug 19, 2024
7 Joe Roback Adult Open 1978 2152 Sep 1, 2025
8 Brian McLaren Adult Open 2059 2129 Dec 1, 2099
9 Kevin Low Grade 5 Dr. George M. Weir E.S. Open 1965 2095 Oct 27, 2024
10 Ryan Leong Grade 8 Open 2164 2091 Jul 1, 2123
11 James Li Grade 10 Port Moody S.S. 4.2.0 Open 1966 2079 Apr 1, 2019
12 Kai Wang Adult Open 1971 1803 May 10, 2026
13 Daniel Wang Grade 2 Manoah Steves Elementary Open 1911 1780 May 10, 2026
14 Victor Zheng Grade 6 Vancouver Technical S.S. Open 2177 1776 Jul 7, 2025
15 Kevin Li Grade 9 Prince of Wales S.S. Open 1980 1763 Jun 1, 2019
16 Maven Zheng Grade 9 Eric Hamber S.S. Open 1921 1751 Oct 1, 2021
17 Ethan Low Grade 7 Moscrop S.S. Open 1765 1714 Jan 1, 2021
18 Daniel Du Grade 6 Vancouver College Open 1859 1708 Jan 1, 2021
19 Marionito Jose Adult Open 1632 1616 Sep 30, 2025
20 Eric Jiang Grade 2 St. George's Jr. Junior (below 1200 CMA) 1871 1542 Feb 28, 2023
21 Brian Sullivan Adult Baker Middle School Open 1439 1534 Dec 1, 2099
22 Richard Ingram Adult Open 1821 1466 Feb 28, 2026
23 Boya Yang Grade 8 Burnaby South S.S. Open 1256 1433 May 18, 2015
24 Brian Butchart Grade 8 Prince of Wales S.S. Open 1267 1410 Jul 1, 2018
25 Kevin Butchart Grade 5 Tecumseh E.S. Open 1393 1375 Aug 1, 2018
26 Leo Chung Grade 5 St. John's Open 1743 1374 Jul 1, 2018
27 Jerry Wang Grade 5 Fraser River Middle School Junior (below 1200 CMA) 2106 1305 May 1, 2023
28 Vincent Guo Grade 2 St. George's Jr. Junior (below 1200 CMA) 983 1053 Aug 1, 2017
29 Loukas Kyriakides Grade 5 Bayridge E.S. Junior (below 1200 CMA) 611 941 Jul 1, 2016
30 Bruce Zhang Grade 3 Lord Kitchener E.S. Junior (below 1200 CMA) 423 884 Jan 25, 2015
31 Jeremy Liang Grade 5 Marlborough E.S. Junior (below 1200 CMA) 646 798 Jul 1, 2021
32 Princeton Chau Grade K St. Georges's School Junior (below 1200 CMA) 0 751
33 Jacky Tang Grade 1 Shaughnessy E.S. Junior (below 1200 CMA) 218 735 Apr 1, 2014
34 Jeremy Reyes Grade 3 Lord Selkirk E.S. Junior (below 1200 CMA) 0 702 Jun 7, 2015
35 Benjamin Ruan Grade 3 Kerrisdale E.S. Junior (below 1200 CMA) 200 604 Mar 29, 2015
36 MichaelK Chen Grade 5 West Point Grey Ac. Junior (below 1200 CMA) 0 582