Saskatoon Regional Chess Tournament - Sat. March 24th

On Saturday, March 24th, the Saskatoon Regional Provincial qualifier tournament will be held, and currently we expect that the location will be St. George School, located at 748 Redberry Rd., in the North end of Saskatoon.

If held at St. George, the tournament will commence at 11:30 a.m., and run until about 4:30 p.m.

North Battleford Regional Feb 12th

On Sunday, February 12th, in North Battleford, there will be held the North Battleford Regional qualifier tournament at E.M.B.M. school. (That is Ecole Monseigneur Blais Morand School located at 1651 - 96th Street, North Battleford).

The tournament starts at 10:15 a.m. with registration starting at 9:45 a.m.

Contact Don MacKinnon to pre-register at donmac451@sasktel.net.

Regina Regional Chess Tournament - March 17th

Time, Date and Location: 9:30AM on Saturday, March 17, at the University of Regina

Who can play: This Chess Tournament is free and open to all elementary and high school children from Regina and surrounding areas.

Pre-Registration is required: Please contact one of the following organizers according to your grade:

Grade 1: Chris (fisher@math.uregina.ca)

Grade 2: Lauri (lauri.lintott@gmail.com)

Grade 3: Josef (Josef.Buttigieg@uregina.ca)

Grade 4: Patrick (pnikulak@gmail.com)

Grade 5: Al (alandlori.taylor@accesscomm.ca)

Grade 6: Dave (daveloos@live.ca)

Grade 7: Ali (adehghan@gmail.com)

Grade 8: Ruhi (ahmadi2s@uregina.ca)

Grade 9: Kara (karaneudorf@hotmail.com)

Grade 10: Parinaz (parinaz.a1882@gmail.com)

Grade 11: Hamed (shafiee_ha@yahoo.com)

Grade 12: Shawn (shawn.r.robinson@gmail.com)

Back to School Chess Tournament - Saskatoon

Chess'n Math rated tournament - Saskatoon - Sunday - Oct. 2nd, 2011

Open to: K - 12 chess players of all strengths, from novices to seasoned players.
Location: St. George School, located at 748 Redberry Rd. in Saskatoon, (just a block south of Lenore Dr. in the North end of the city)
Doors open: 9:45 am (please arrive at lest 15 min before start time)
Start time: 10:30 a.m. sharp
Number of games: 5 - 6
Time control: 25 min per player with a 5 second delay
Cost: $15 + $5 annual membership to SSCA

Outdoor shoes are not allowed in the school gym clean - please bring a change of shoes.

Please PRE-Register by contacting the tournament director, Don MacKinnon, at donmac451@sasktel.net, or by telephone at 306 445-8369.

Any parents who would like to help with the tournament - please let Don know.

Regina Chess Club Open Chess Tournament - junior section included

MAY DAY 2011

An RCC Open Chess Tournament

When: Saturday, May 14^th 2011.

Where: Pasqua Neighbourhood Centre, 263 Lewvan Dr.

Format: 5 Round Swiss Style Tournament (no knockouts guaranteed 5 games)

If less than 8 players, tournament will be Round Robin.

Time Controls: Active: 30 mins/player – 1 Hour Maximum.

Pre-Registration email/phone/at club : (save $5)

On-Site Registration: 9:15am – 9:45am

Round 1: 10am -- Tournament will be complete by 4pm

NO TIE-BREAK GAMES – Ties will result in prizes being pooled and split.

Entry Fee: OPEN -Adults $35 – Juniors - Under 18 years of age - $25

If PRE-REGISTERED before May 13th

Add $5 for on-site registration.

All entry fees include a $5/person site cost fee.

ALL RCC Full MEMBERSS receive a $5 discount.

All game will be rated by the RCC, all players will get an RCC rating.

If no RCC Rating established, a Provisional Rating will be assigned.

IMPORTANT: less than 8 players, additional fees will be withheld.

Prizes: Based on number of entries

Guaranteed Prizes: 1^st Place, 2^nd Place

Additional: Place, and/or category prizes as warranted:

Please Bring Chess clocks if possible - Chess sets provided.

Pizza will arrive for LUNCH after Round 2 – optional $5 for all players..

You can get more information and/or pre-register by contacting:

John McIntyre - 949-2249 – checkmate@accesscomm.ca