2026 Ottawa Grand Prix I - OCC/CYCC Qualifier

This Grand Prix Tournament will also be an Ontario Challenge Chess Qualifier and Canadian Youth Chess Championship Qualifier. The top 10% of scores per grade will qualify for Provincials and if you get 2.5/5 you will qualify for the CYCC. Sign up using this link: https://forms.gle/2PiqvTtTxnYLi7PA9

Category

 U8 U10 U12 U14 U18 or U9 U11 U13 U15 U18

1st 150$ 150$ 150$ 150$ 150$

2nd 100$ 100$ 100$ 100$ 100$

3rd 50$ 50$ 50$ 50$ 50$

500$ to be divided amongst all players who score 7.5 points or more and did not win one of the regular prizes

Born after Jan 1, 2018 - U8

Born after Jan 1, 2016 - U10

Born after Jan 1, 2012 - U12

Born after Jan 1, 2010 - U14

Born after Jan 1, 2008 - U18

Age Categories: (As of January 1, 2025)

Tournament by age categories. Players who earn the most points during the 3 tournaments will be eligible for the regular prizes. All players who score more than 7.5 points and did not win one of the regular prizes will share 500$. (All prizes are in the form of cash or check)

 

Schedule: The tournament begins at 1 PM and finishes at 5PM. Please check in between 12:45 and 1 PM. Each round will be 15min + 10 sec inc

Official Tournament: CMA&CFC rated, Medals for top 3, top per each grade, top 3 females

Location: Bell High School Cafeteria, 40 Cassidy Rd, Nepean, ON K2H 6K1

Online Registration: 40$ Entry Fee

Must register before 9PM Nov 7

No registrations onsite allowed

Contact Information

Facebook: Ottawa Cavaliers Chess Academy

Phone Number: 613-355-7023

Email: ChessCavaliers@gmail.com

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