Wednesday, September 18, 2019

Thursday, September 12, 2019

Saskatoon Back-to-School Chess Tournament

We are going to hold a Back-to-School Chess Tournament on Sep.15 2019 (This Sunday) from 10am - 4pm in university of Saskatchewan. Sorry for the late notice, coz we just fixed the room reservation.  Players in all level are welcome, especially new players with no ratings. Don't worry, your kid will have fun during the games.  Please also forward it to any one you think may be interested. 

This tournament is sponsored by:
       Saskatchewan Scholastic Chess Association
       Math & Stats Department of University of Saskatchewan
       Saskatoon Chess Club

Tournament will be run in 5 round SWISS format.  
Time control: 25+10 (25 minutes with 10 second increment) 

In order to make this tournament more competitive, we will separate the players in 2 groups. 
For rating over 800, you may choose to compete with Saskatoon Chess Club members. The games will be CFC rated. 

For rating under 800, you will stay in the scholastic group, and the games will be CMA rated. If you want to play up, please let me know, because some students' CMA rating is lower than the real level. We will review the eligibility. Please use below link to check your CMA rating. 

Registration Fee: $25  
SSCA Membership Fee: $5