Vancouver Chess Festival (Blitz)

General Information
Date Saturday, November 23, 2024
Time 06:00 PM-08:00 PM
Location UBC Ponderosa Ballroom (6445 University Boulevard)
Time control 3|2
Format For Adults & Juniors
Сancellation time 1 hour
Organizer Maxim Doroshenko
Tournament Director Stephen Wright
Details

Vancouver Chess Festival (Blitz)

November 23rd, 6 pm - 8 pm

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.

Entry fee

2-hour Blitz

$20

$15 before Oct 15

Free entry for GM/IM/FMs (register before Nov 1)

 

 

2-Hour Blitz Tournament

Prize Distribution:

Section 1st Place 2nd Place 3rd Place
Open $150 $120 $80
U1400 $90 $65 $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

  • All Sections
  • Blitz (Open section)
  • Blitz U1400
# Player Grade School Section Rating CFC Rating CFC Quick CFC Expiry
1 IM Bindi Cheng Adult Blitz (Open section) 2394 2441 Dec 1, 2099
2 FM Ryan Yang Grade 9 Lord Byng Secondary School Blitz (Open section) 2366 2173 Sep 30, 2120
3 IM Raymond Kaufman Adult Blitz (Open section) 2338 2205 Dec 31, 2099
4 NM Zachary Liu Grade 7 Walton E.S. Blitz (Open section) 2274 2105 Jan 31, 2123
5 JustinU Gao Grade 8 Lord Byng Secondary Blitz (Open section) 2192 1889 Jun 1, 2026
6 Ryan Leong Grade K Blitz (Open section) 2164 1931 Jul 1, 2123
7 NM Brian McLaren Adult Blitz (Open section) 2059 2088 Dec 1, 2099
8 Zhengyu Chen Grade 8 EMMSOTA (Moody Middle School) Blitz (Open section) 1997 1840 Jan 24, 2026
9 BarathSubramanian Suresh Grade 5 BC Christian Academy Blitz (Open section) 1949 1953 Sep 25, 2025
10 Jaydon Yuan Grade 7 Kerrisdale Elementary Blitz (Open section) 1850 1764 Sep 19, 2025
11 Moses Li Grade 4 Hollyburn Elementary Blitz U1400 1845 1557 Oct 20, 2025
12 Zachary Chua Grade 6 - Blitz (Open section) 1825 1912 Jan 5, 2124
13 Richard Ingram Adult Blitz (Open section) 1821 1672 Feb 28, 2026
14 PengSen Fang Grade 9 David Thompson S.S. Blitz (Open section) 1821 1803 Sep 27, 2025
15 Ryder Hsu Grade 10 Alpha S.S. Blitz (Open section) 1820 1907 Apr 29, 2026
16 Sophia Doroshenko Grade 7 Unknown Blitz (Open section) 1685 1458 May 17, 2026
17 Dasha Doroshenko Grade 7 Unknown Blitz (Open section) 1670 1615 May 17, 2026
18 Ansun Zhou Grade 8 Churchill Blitz (Open section) 1638 1571 Sep 21, 2025
19 Lahan Wickramasinghe Grade 5 Coyote Creek E.S. Blitz U1400 1609 1628 Jun 13, 2026
20 Dakota Crozier Adult Blitz (Open section) 1595 1631 Nov 23, 2025
21 Aaron Grodski Grade 9 Earl Marriott S.S. Blitz U1400 1469 1286 Mar 8, 2026
22 Timothy Coish Adult Blitz (Open section) 1432 1166 Nov 18, 2025
23 Yuvraj Joubble Grade 7 Inman E.S. Blitz U1400 1431 1361 Jun 9, 2026
24 Swayam Ghanghas Adult Blitz (Open section) 1430 1306 Nov 21, 2025
25 Walter Zhang Grade 8 Lord Byng Secondary School Blitz (Open section) 1367 1247 Jun 2, 2025
26 KevinTaikai Liu Grade 4 Vancouver Montessori School Blitz (Open section) 1322 1265 Jan 6, 2026
27 Wyatt Velez Grade 5 Queen Elizabeth Elementary Blitz (Open section) 1313 1356 Apr 9, 2026
28 Raja Gunn Grade 4 Naramata Elementary Blitz (Open section) 1270 1385 Apr 1, 2026
29 Ruiqi Chen Grade 8 West Vancouver Secondary School Blitz (Open section) 1145 1387 Mar 29, 2026
30 Om Hasija Grade 6 Sir Wilfrid Laurier Annex Blitz (Open section) 886 1120 Sep 27, 2025
31 Darsh Hasija Grade 4 Sir Wilfrid Laurier Annex Blitz (Open section) 861 1105 Sep 27, 2025
32 Asees Kundi Grade 3 St George’s School Blitz (Open section) 612 867 Sep 27, 2025
33 Darren Mok Grade 5 Queen Elizabeth Elementary school Blitz (Open section) 0 887
34 Teodoro Gacias Adult Blitz (Open section) 0 0
35 Xiaoyi Yang Grade 10 Kitsilano S.S. Blitz (Open section) 0 0
36 Cole Louie Grade 10 University Hill S.S. Blitz (Open section) 0 1755 Jan 3, 2024
37 Stephen Wong Adult n/a Blitz U1400 0 0
38 Kevin Gilbert Adult Blitz U1400 0 0
39 David Yao Adult Blitz (Open section) 0 0
40 Sion Shin Grade 10 St. George's Sr. Blitz U1400 0 1331 Feb 25, 2024
41 Ryan Li Grade 8 Fraser Heights S.S. Blitz U1400 0 0
42 Geoffrey Trotter Adult Adult Blitz U1400 0 0
43 Harry Wang Adult Blitz (Open section) 0 0
44 Jacob Zhang Grade 5 Annie B. Jamieson Elementary School Blitz U1400 0 0
45 James Rife Adult Blitz (Open section) 0 1900 Apr 8, 2026
46 Kabilan Thennarasu Adult Blitz U1400 0 1229 Sep 4, 2025
47 Micah Trotter Grade 9 Heritage Christian Online School Blitz U1400 0 0
48 Adam He Grade 5 Taylor park Blitz (Open section) 0 0
49 Kamran Hassani Adult Blitz (Open section) 0 0
50 Kris Gapes Adult Blitz U1400 0 0
51 Lokesh M Adult Blitz U1400 0 0