{"id":3570,"date":"2022-08-31T19:00:17","date_gmt":"2022-08-31T19:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.albertachess.org\/home\/?page_id=3570"},"modified":"2022-08-31T19:00:17","modified_gmt":"2022-08-31T19:00:17","slug":"13th-calgary-international-chess-festival","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.albertachess.org\/home\/13th-calgary-international-chess-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"13th Calgary International Chess Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Sep 19 \u2013 25,&nbsp; 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Introduction<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 13th edition of the Calgary International Chess Festival will take place at the Calgary Chess Club between Sep 19 \u2013 25.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The top event will be a&nbsp;<strong>13th Calgary International Classic<\/strong>&nbsp;(10 player Closed Round Robin) with IM norm opportunity. &nbsp;(Sep 20 \u2013 25)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Venue:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Calgary Chess Club<br>#274 3359 27 Street NE<br>Calgary, AB &nbsp;T1Y 5E4<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sponsors<\/strong><br>Alberta Chess Association<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Calgary Chess Club<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Organizer<\/strong><br>Bhavik Dave (<a href=\"mailto:bhavik_ec@yahoo.co.in\">bhavik_ec@yahoo.co.in<\/a>) (403-826-6747)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Time Control<\/strong><br>Rate of play is 90 min for 40 moves &nbsp;+ 30 minutes after move 40. Increment of 30 sec. for every move starting from move one<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Format<\/strong><br>10 player closed round-robin CFC &amp; FIDE Rated<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Schedule of play<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Round 1 \u2013 Sep 20 (Tuesday) 18:00 MT<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Round 2 \u2013 Sep 21 (Wednesday) 11:00 MT<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Round 3 \u2013 Sep 21 (Wednesday) 18:00 MT<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Round 4 \u2013 Sep 22 (Thursday) 18:00 MT<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Round 5 \u2013 Sep 23 (Friday) 11:00 MT<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Round 6 \u2013 Sep 23 (Friday) 18:00 MT<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Round 7 \u2013 Sep 24 (Saturday) 11:00 MT<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Round 8 \u2013 Sep 24 (Saturday) 18:00 MT<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Round 9 \u2013 Sep 25 (Sunday) 11:00 MT<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prize Distribution :&nbsp; Sep 25 (Sunday) 18:00 MT<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Late policy<\/strong><br>Forfeit after 60 minutes elapsed after the published time of the round.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Prize Fund<\/strong><br>Minimum 1000 CA$ (Top 3 prizes will be given in 50%-30%-20% distribution)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tie-break<\/strong><br>In case of a tie (including first place), the cash prizes will be split.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The winner of the tournament will be determined by applying the following tie breaking system in case of first place tie. The winner will get his name on the trophy.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Head to head (if all those tied played each other).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Sonneborn-Berger (Sum of all scores of opponents you won against and half the scores of opponents you drew.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Koya system (Total points scored against opponents who scored at least 50%).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Most wins.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Most games with black<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><u>Participants<\/u><\/strong><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>GM&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Magesh C Panchanathan&nbsp;&nbsp; IND<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>GM&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Enrico Sevillano&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; USA<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>IM&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Bitan Banerjee&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; IND<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>FM&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Grigoriy Morozov&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; RUS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>FM&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Zachary Dukic&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; CAN<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>FM&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Gary Ng&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; CAN<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CM&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Koosha Jaferian&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; IRN<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>FM&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Dale R. Haessel&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; CAN<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>NM&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Omid Malek&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; CAN<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>NM&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Patrick A Tolentino &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; CAN<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Side Events:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>(All Side Events will take place at Calgary Chess Club)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1 Open Tournament (CFC &amp; FIDE Rated)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Friday \u2013 Sunday (Sep 23-25)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>30 players maximum<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Check ACA Schedule page for more detail.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2. Lecture<\/strong><br>Monday, Sep 19<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;18:00 MT<br>GM Magesh C Panchnatahn, will give a lecture lasting one hour. Open to the public.<br>Entry fee: CA$10<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3. Blitz Tournament with Title Players (Unrated)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sunday, Sep 25<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;16:00 MT<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This will be 9 rounds Blitz 3+2 time control. Register at the door<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Entry Fees: CA$ 10<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sep 19 \u2013 25,&nbsp; 2022 Introduction The 13th edition of the Calgary International Chess Festival will take place at the Calgary Chess Club between Sep 19 \u2013 25. 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