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Canadian Youth Bughouse Championship 2025

The premier youth bughouse event in Canada - open to all players 18 and under!

Register solo or with a partner for $20/person

Details

Date: Friday, July 11, 2025

Time: 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM


Venue: Fraser Room @ Sheraton Vancouver Guildford Hotel

15269 104 Ave, Surrey, BC V3R 1N5


Format: Bughouse Chess (opens new window)

Each round consists of one game. You can register as a team or register individually. Please specify partner name upon registration; players will be assigned a partner if not specified before round 1.


Rounds: 6 rounds Swiss format

  • Round 1 at 5:00 PM
  • Round 2 at 5:30 PM or ASAP
  • Round 3 at 6:00 PM or ASAP
  • Round 4 at 6:30 PM or ASAP
  • Round 5 at 7:00 PM or ASAP
  • Round 6 at 7:30 PM or ASAP

Time format: 5 min NO increment

Rated: Unrated


Sections:

Players under 14 may choose to play in the U18 section if they wish.

  • U18 Open - Born after July 11, 2007
  • U14 Open - Born after July 11, 2011

Prizes: Trophies for 1st and 2nd teams in each section


Entry Fee:

  • $40 per team ($20 per person)
  • $20 for individual registration (partner will be assigned)


Registered Teams

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Refunds

  • You may request a full refund before registration closes

Registration

  • Teams may register together or individuals may register and be paired before round 1
  • We reserve the right to move teams to the appropriate section based on their age

Byes

  • No byes allowed

Playing Area

  • No food in the playing area
  • Silence is required in the playing area while games are in progress

Fair Play

  • It is a serious offence to receive outside help (beyond your teammate)
  • Players are not to have electronic devices such as cell phones in their possession when their games are in progress (whether turned on or not)
  • Electronic devices may be stored in a bag under the table or placed on the table
  • Standard bughouse rules apply - pieces may only be passed between teammates

Photo & Video

  • Vancity Chess may film certain games throughout the event. We always ask players involved for their permission.
  • Photos by spectators are allowed for the first 5 minutes of each round, but please be discrete and respectful to not disturb players

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