Alberta Chess Association




2010 Edmonton International Qualifier/Fundraiser
June 5-6
Edmonton Chess Club, 10840 124 st, NW T6R-3A2 Phone: 780-424-0283
This annual event is used as a fund-raiser for the prestigious 5th Edmonton International event which will take place; July 28-August 2nd, 2010. This year's Edmonton International will be a 10 player Round-Robin and will offer IM norm opportunities.
The tournament winner will be eligible for a spot at the 5th Edmonton International.
Your participation will help chess in Edmonton as 50% of entries will go towards the organization of the 5th Edmonton International.
Tournament Director: Vlad Rekhson 780-266-1216, email vrekhson@yahoo.ca
5 Round Swiss, CFC & FIDE rated
CFC membership is required and available at the door for $41 adults, $27 juniors
Entry fee: $30 until Thursday, June 3rd. $35 afterwards. $5 discount for juniors 18 and under.
Pre-registration is non-refundable.
Registration: 9:00-9:45 AM Saturday, June 5
Round times: Saturday, 10 am, ~2 pm, ~6 pm. Sunday, 10 am, ~2 pm
Time controls: G/90 + 30 seconds
Byes: Up to two half point byes are available for rounds 1-4 if announced before the start.
Prize fund: 50% of entries. Some class prizes are expected.
Tie-Break: The cash prizes will be divided. The qualifying spot will be determined by normal ACA tie-breaking system which is available here: http://www.albertachess.org/Alberta_Championship.html
Default late time is 60 minutes.
Final Standings

This is a Road Warrior event!