Date: February 19, 20, 21, 2010

Place: Kitchener City Hall, 200 King St, Kitchener, ON

Rounds: 5

Type: Swiss

Sections:

• Open

• Under 2000

• Under 1700

• Under 1400

• Players can play up to a max of 100 points above their current CFC rating

Time Control : Game in 90 min plus 30 sec added per move

Membership in CFC:

• Membership in CFC is required.

• Adult Member per year =$43

• Family Membership = $21.50 (if one adult member of the family is already a member)

• Junior Full Membership (under 18) = $27

• Junior Participating Member (Under 18) = $14

• Alternative to membership is the Tournament fee = $20 (This is not a membership with CFC - only good for the one tournament)

Entry Fee: $70 with advance registration. $80 Cash only if registering at site. $15 discount for Juniors (17 and under) or Seniors (65 and over)

Prizes: $$Based on Entries.

Special Prizes: Team prize (4 players can combine scores for a team score. A team must have members in more than one section. Teams must be formed and announced before the end of round 2)

Registration: In advance online HERE or onsite Friday, 5:30 - 6:30 pm - Registrations after that may not receive a round 1 pairing.

Rounds: Start times- Friday, 7pm, Saturday, 10am, 3pm, Sunday 10am, 3pm

Organizer KW Chess Club, Patrick McDonald,

• 24 Sheridan Dr.

• Breslau, ON

• N0B 1M0

Information:

• http:www.kwchess.com

• http:www.chessreg.ca

• Call 519-648-3253

• E-mail: patrick@psmcd.net

Miscellaneous:

• Byes for Rounds 1-4 as requested

• Max: 2 half point byes

• Equipment for Tournament games supplied (Bring own for analysis and skittles).

• Restaurants nearby

• Parking near site

• We have negotiated a special rate at the Walper Terrace Hotel - Just two blocks away. Just call Matt Delorey, the sales manager at: 519-745-4321 x186 and tell him you are coming in for the Chess Tournament. He will give you a special rate of $89 per room.