Wednesday, October 29, 2025

2025 Regina Saskatchewan Scholastic Chess Regional Tournament (CYCC Qualifier)- November 30, 2025

The Saskatchewan Scholastic Chess Association (SSCA) is pleased to announce our 2025 Regina Scholastic Chess Regional Tournament on Sunday, November 30, 2025, in Regina.

This event will be CFC & CMA rated and will serve as:

  • Canadian Youth Chess Championship (CYCC) qualifier

  • seeding and qualification event for the 2026 Saskatchewan Provincial Championship

We warmly welcome both returning and new players to participate!


πŸ“… Date & Time

  • Sunday, November 30, 2025

  • Venue: University of Regina - Riddle Centre, RC286.

  • Check-in: starts at 9:30 AM

  • Tournament Start: 10:00 AM

Please arrive early to allow enough time for check-in and seating.


πŸ† Sections (Grades K–12)

U8, U10, U12, U14, U16, U18

  • Players are grouped by CYCC age rule — age as of December 31, 2025.


⏱ Format & Time Control

  • 5–6 rounds, Swiss or Round-Robin (depending on number of players)

  • Time Control: 25 minutes + 5-second delay (per player, per game)


πŸ’³ Fees

  • Tournament Fee: $15 (E-transfer by 5pm November 29, 2025), $20 (Cash)

  • SSCA Membership Fee: $10 (if you haven't paid since September 1, 2025)

  • Optional Lunch: $6 for two slices of pizza

E-transfer to: sschessa@gmail.com

  • Message format: "Grade / Player Full Name"

  • Example: Grade 11 / Alan Li

⚠️ Your registration will be confirmed only after your e-transfer has been received.


πŸ“ Registration Instructions

Registration Form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1soaAzBYp8qmb8pI_qOGdnZ_NIco1t597Fym7JTUvROk/edit

  • One form and one payment per participant.

  • Pre-registration deadline: 5:00 PM, Saturday, November 29, 2025


πŸ“Œ Important Notes

  • CFC ID is mandatory for all players.

    • If you do not have one yet, please visit the CFC website to create a free ID before the event.

    • As a benefit for young players, CFC will give free membership to the players of this tournament.

  • Please bring a water bottle.

  • If you are not ordering pizza, pack your own lunch or snack — there will be a short lunch break mid-day.

  • Parents and spectators are welcome to stay in the common area but cannot assist players during games.


Questions?

  • Email: sschessa@gmail.com

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