Vancouver Chess Festival #1 (Blitz)

Vancouver Chess Festival (Blitz)

September 17th, 6 pm - 8 pm

Results & Pairings: https://www.swisssys.com/section_selector.php?t_id=1958&tournament=Vancouver%20Chess%20Festival

Location: UBC Ponderosa Ballroom (6445 University Boulevard)

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

Round 1: 6:00 PM - 6:15 PM
Round 2: 6:15 PM - 6:30 PM
Round 3: 6:30 PM - 6:45 PM
Round 4: 6:45 PM - 7:00 PM
Round 5: 7:00 PM - 7:15 PM
Round 6: 7:15 PM - 7:30 PM
Round 7: 7:30 PM - 7:45 PM

Time control: 3'2.

Prize distribution: 

2-hour Blitz

Open Section Prizes:
1st place: $150
2nd place: $120
3rd place: $80

U1400 Section Prizes:
1st place: $90
2nd place: $65
3rd place: $45

Chess sets and clocks are provided.      

请自备象棋记录本 提供象棋和棋钟

Individual Tie Breaker (applies to Junior Open 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 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)

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。

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