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Ottawa Rapid and Blitz Championship 2026 (Final CYCC Qualifier)
The biggest youth tournament in Ottawa and most beginner friendly too! Come join us for our annual celebration event. 5 Trophies for each rating section and for top females, medals for everyone! Beginners will only play beginners.
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
CFC rated, Trophies for top 5 in each section (Grouped by Ratings: 1000+, 850+, 700+,550+,unrated+)(Rating groups are subject to change depending on how many players register)
All participants will receive a participation prize including a medal, trophies for the top 5 female players
You can request a (0.5 point) bye for any of the first 4 rounds
Registration Fee: $40 per player before Dec 18 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
- CFC rated; 4 rapid rounds (15+10) and 3 blitz rounds (5+3)
- Rounds
- 7 rounds
- Venue
- Longfields High School Cafeteria149 Berrigan Dr, Nepean, ON K2J 0J4