You have Found IT!
The official site of the 2006 Ontario Youth Chess
Championship!
This year the Ontario Youth Chess Championship was held in
the beautiful Kitchener City Hall in downtown Kitchener Ontario.
Here are some details for the event:
| Date |
Friday April 14th, and Saturday, April 15th |
| Place |
Kitchener City Hall, Kitchener, Ontario
(parking
available underground - or close-by in municipal lots) |
| Rounds |
5 |
| Type |
Regular Swiss |
| Times |
Friday 9:00, 1:00, 5:00, Saturday 10:00, 2:00
(Poss. playoffs
after rnd. 5) |
| Time Control |
90 min. + 30 sec. w/Digital Clock or 100 min. SD w/analog
clock. (If you have a digital Clock, please bring it.) |
| Entry Fee |
This year, we are pleased to be able to offer a reduction
in entry fees!
$49 in advance, Cheques payable to Patrick McDonald,
$59 – On Site – Cash only |
| Sections |
Based on age and gender: U10, U12, U14, U16, U18 - Boys
and Girls. More here |
| Prizes |
First place in each section has entry fee to the
CYCC guaranteed, plus
$$BEN OCA is contributing $600 to the prize fund! (we hope to qualify
several youth from each section) |
| Organizer |
Patrick McDonald
- (519) 648-3253
patrick@psmcd.net |
| Miscellaneous |
Bring Equipment – a limited quantity of sets and clocks
will be available on-site for those that may not have their own. |
| Accommodations |
The organizing committee has arranged for a
special
rate at the Walper
Terrace Hotel, and has set aside a limited number of rooms for our
youth chess players and their families. Click
HERE for more info. |
We also are planning much more for the families and players
that attend ... (more to come)
Please come back often to see what we have added to this site as we get more information!
Special Thanks goes to the Ontario Chess Association as they
are contributing to the prize fund to ensure that some of Ontario's top youth
chess players are able to attend this years
Canadian
Youth Chess Championships (CYCC),
at the Kitchener Chess Festival in Kitchener, Ontario in July.
Also thanks go to the
KW
Chess Club, member of SWOCL, for their
support in running this event.
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