Alberta Chess Association




2010 Alberta Youth Chess Championship
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Open to Albertan youth chess players born in 1992 or later (age 18 and under)
CFC Rated (FIDE rated if entries warrant it)
Date: February 13-14
Chief Arbiter: Simon Ong
Entry Fee: $25 + current CFC membership. CFC membership can be purchase on site.
Place: Calgary Chess Club, #274, 3359-27 Street N.E.
Format: 5 rounds, Swiss or Round Robin. Sections with less than 8 players may be combined at the Arbiter's discretion. If there is only one player for that age section, then that player will win on the spot by default but is still required to play 5 rounds.
Time Control:
Game 90 minutes plus 30 seconds per move
Section by age:
Born in 1992, 1993 U18.
Born in 1994, 1995 U16.
Born in 1996, 1997 U14.
Born in 1998, 1999 U12.
Born in 2000, 2001 U10
Born in 2002 or later U8.
Schedule: (round times subject to change)
Saturday, February 13
8:00 am-8:45 am:
Check in at registration desk
8:45 am-9:30 am:
Chess Simultaneous exhibition given by 2009 U12 World Youth Chess
Championship bronze medal winner, Richard Wang
9:30 am-10 am:
Opening Ceremonies
10:00 am:Round 1
2:30 pm: Round 2
6:00 pm: Round 3
Sunday, February 14
9:00 am: Round 4
12:30 pm-1 pm:Lunch
1 pm:Round 5
4:30 pm:Closing Ceremony
Prizes:
Cash Prize, Trophies, and Medallions (Depending on the entrants)
The Alberta Youth Chess Champion of each age section earn the right to represent Alberta at the Canadian Chess Championship funded by the ACA.
3 boards each round will be broadcast live on the ACA website via DGT technology.
FINAL PRE-REGISTRATION LIST
33 players pre-registered.
Note: No more entries will be accepted. No exceptions.
If there is a chance I forget to add you to the list, then please notify me no later than Friday, February 12 @ 6 PM. If this is the case, then please forward the email you send to me (so I can confirm that the date is no later than the deadline).
Under 8: 2002 & later
1. Patrick Angelo Tolentino of Calgary (667)**
2. Haruta Kawase of Calgary (UNR)
3. Kaining Lin of Calgary (UNR)
Under 10: 2000, 2001
1. Jamil Kassam of Edmonton (1551)
2. Adam Mawani of Edmonton (1357)
3. Jakob Kaiser of Edmonton (1268)
4. Artyom Akverdiev of Calgary (1164)
5. Andre Angelo Tolentino of Calgary (758)
6. Zeling Li of Calgary (614)**
7. Nicholas Lee of Calgary (UNR)
Under 12: 1998, 1999
1. Richard Wang of Edmonton (2154)**
2. Diwen Shi of Calgary (1548)**
3. Chenxi Zhao of Calgary (1000)
4. Bill Xu of Calgary (738)
5. Lee Ma of Calgary (668)
6. Sebastian Farkas of Calgary (543)
7. Derek Zhang of Calgary (644)
8. Jackson Prather of Calgary (644)
9. Zachary Farkas of Calgary (304)
10. Zihan Xu of Calgary (UNR)
Under 14: 1996, 1997
1. YueKai Wang of Calgary (1913)**
2. Regina-veronicka Kalaydina of Calgary (1899)
3. Tony Cai of Calgary (1770)
4. Neveed Virgi of Edmonton (1426)
5. Krishneel Singh of Calgary (1136)
6. Kevin Zhao of Calgary (1114)
Under 16: 1994, 1995
1. David Zhang of Calgary (2064)**
2. David Miller of Grand Prairie (1738)
3. Yaroslav Babich of Calgary (1268)
4. Stanley Wang of Calgary (1011)
Under 18: 1992, 1993
1. FM Eric Hansen of Calgary (2484)
2. Raymond Ong of Calgary (1630)**
3. Forest Liu of Calgary (UNR)
** The Calgary Junior Chess Club will pay for your entry fee because you are either special invited player OR Calgary Youth Chess Champion 2010.