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Ottawa Rapid and Blitz Championship

The biggest youth tournament in Ottawa and most beginner friendly too! 5 Trophies for each rating section, 1 for top female, medals and pins for everyone! Beginners will only play beginners. Final CYCC Qualifier!

Completed
When
Time12:30 pm–4:15 pm EDT
WhereKanata
Ivory and dark chess pieces on a wooden board

A day at the board

About this event

There will be 4 rounds of rapid games (15min+10sec) and 3 rounds of blitz(5min+3sec), which will make up your total score.
The rapid portion will be a CYCC Qualifier, anyone who earns at least 2/4 points will qualify
CMA rated & CFC rated, Trophies for top 5 in each section (Grouped by Ratings: 1000+, 800+, 600+,400+,unrated+)(Rating groups are subject to change depending on how many players register)
All participants will receive a participation prize including a medal and a custom chess pin, trophy for top female
You can request a (0.5 point) bye for any of the first 4 rounds
Free game analysis by expert Matthew Zhu (CFC 2200+) during rounds and after the tournament
Registration Fee: $40 per player before April 26 at 10PM. No registrations onsite.
Contact Information
Facebook: Ottawa Cavaliers Chess Academy
Phone Number: 613-355-7023
Email: ChessCavaliers@gmail.com

What to expect

Players
Youth players grouped by rating
Playing format
CMA & CFC rated; 4 rapid rounds (15+10) and 3 blitz rounds (5+3)
Rounds
7 rounds
Venue
Earl Of March Secondary School Cafeteria4 The Pkwy, Kanata, ON K2K 1Y4

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