Vancity Rapid 2
Play in our second monthly rapid tournament. Players of all ages are welcome to enter!
Details
Date: July 10, 2022 from 10:00 a.m. - 05:00 p.m. PDT
Venue: The Gaming Stadium at 4211 No. 3 Road, Richmond, BC, V6X 2C3
Right beside the Aberdeen SkyTrain station
Limited parking available at the venue.
Rounds: 6 rounds Swiss format
- Round 1 at 10:00 a.m.
- Round 2 at 11:00 a.m.
- Round 3 at 12:00 noon
- Lunch Break
- Round 4 at 02:00 p.m.
- Round 5 at 03:00 p.m.
- Round 6 at 04:00 p.m.
Time format: 15 min + 10 sec/move increment
Rated: CFC Quick Rated
Sections:
- U1400
- Open
Prizes:
Open:
1st - $350
2nd - $250
3rd - $150
U1400:
1st - $200
2nd - $100
3rd - $50
The CFC (Canadian Chess Federation) represents Canada to the world as a member of FIDE, the international chess body. As a CFC member, you have access to all CFC rated events across Canada, and will obtain national CFC chess ratings.
There are two types of CFC ratings: Regular, and Quick. Long story short, all tournaments with long games (60+ min per player) use your CFC regular rating. Tournaments with shorter games (< 60 min per player) use your CFC quick rating. They are different ratings and do NOT overlap.
Pairings
Standings
U1400
| No data available |
Open
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Registered Players
U1400
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Open
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Policies
Byes
- You may request a maximum of two 1/2 point byes
Playing Area
- No food in the playing area
- Photos are allowed but please be discrete and respectul to not disturb players
- Silence is required in the playing area while games are in progress
- All electronics capable of making noise, communicating, or playing chess must be powered fully off while playing
Tiebreaks
- Prize money split evenly among everyone tied
- Tiebreak for non-cash prizes decided by cumulative score of opponents
- If still tied, the winner will be decided by a 5+3 blitz round robin
COVID-19
- Masks required in playing area