December CYCC & OCC Qualifier
December 8, 2024
Plan Ahead
OVERVIEW
CYCC and OCC Qualifiers are a great way for students to get involved in tournament competition and practice their chess skills. These are low stress events where junior players can be qualified to compete in the Canadian Youth Chess Championships and the Ontario Chess Challenge. There is no better place to start competing than our CFC and CMA rated tournaments!
REGISTRATION
All players must submit this online form by no later than December 7, 2024. The event capacity is 160 players.
WHERE
St. Robert Catholic High School
8101 Leslie St.
Thornhill, ON L3T 7P443
Wheelchair accessible. Free parking. Access to public wi-fi.
REQUIREMENTS
Players must be born after Jan 1, 2007
SECTIONS
U8 Open / U8 Girls
U10 Open / U10 Girls
U12 Open / U12 Girls
U14 Open / U14 Girls
U16 Open / U16 Girls
U18 Open / U18 Girls
Depending on registration numbers. Sections may be combined
FORMAT
Regular Swiss or Round Robin (depending on section size)
TIME CONTROL
G/20 min + 5 sec increment
ROUND TIMES
Round 1: 11:00 am
Round 2: 12:00 pm
Lunch Break
Round 3: 13:30 pm
Round 4: 14:30 pm
Round 5: 15:30 pm
Closing Ceremony
PRIZES
The top three finishers in each section shall be awarded medals
QUALIFICATION
Players with a score of at least 50% will be qualified to compete in the Canadian Youth Chess Championship. Top 10% per grade qualify to compete in the Ontario Chess Challenge.
ENTRY FEE
$60/player
PAYMENT METHOD
By eTransfer to [email protected] with the player’s full name mentioned as a note. Please, make the payment by December 7, 2024, 11:59 pm. No cash on site.
REFUNDS
– $60 back if you notify us of your withdrawal by December 5, 11.59 p.m.
– $30 back if you notify us of your withdrawal by December 7, 11:59 p.m.
OTHER INFO
Sets and clocks will be provided.
CONTACT
For questions, concerns, and withdrawals prior to the event email:
ORGANIZERS
Toronto Chess Centre – Alex Ferreira, Mark Plotkin, Panagiotis Tsialas
OVERVIEW
CYCC and OCC Qualifiers are a great way for students to get involved in tournament competition and practice their chess skills. These are low stress events where junior players can be qualified to compete in the Canadian Youth Chess Championship and the Ontario Chess Challenge . There is no better place to start competing than our CFC and CMA rated tournaments!
REGISTRATION
All players must submit this online form by no later than December 7, 2024. The event capacity is 160 players.
WHERE
St. Robert Catholic High School
8101 Leslie St.
Thornhill, ON L3T 7P443
Wheelchair accessible. Free parking. Access to public wi-fi.
REQUIREMENTS
Players must be born after Jan 1, 2007
SECTIONS
U8 Open / U8 Girls
U10 Open / U10 Girls
U12 Open / U12 Girls
U14 Open / U14 Girls
U16 Open / U16 Girls
U18 Open / U18 Girls
Depending on registration numbers. Sections may be combined
FORMAT
Regular Swiss or Round Robin (depending on section size)
TIME CONTROL
G/20 min + 5 sec increment
ROUND TIMES
Round 1: 11:00 am
Round 2: 12:00 am
Lunch Break
Round 3: 13:30 pm
Round 4: 14:30 pm
Round 5: 15:30 pm
Closing Ceremony
PRIZES
The top three finishers in each section shall be awarded medals
QUALIFICATION
Players with a score of at least 50% will be qualified to compete in the Canadian Youth Chess Championship. Top 10% per grade qualify to compete in the Ontario Chess Challenge.
ENTRY FEE
$60/player
PAYMENT METHOD
By eTransfer to [email protected] with the player’s full name mentioned as a note. Please, make the payment by December 7, 2024, 11:59 pm. No cash on site.
REFUNDS
– $60 back if you notify us of your withdrawal by December 5, 11.59 p.m.
– $30 back if you notify us of your withdrawal by December 7, 11:59 p.m.
OTHER INFO
Sets and clocks will be provided.
CONTACT
For questions, concerns, and withdrawals prior to the event email:
ORGANIZERS
Toronto Chess Centre – Alex Ferreira, Mark Plotkin, Panagiotis Tsialas
