{"id":37,"date":"2019-05-05T23:22:42","date_gmt":"2019-05-05T23:22:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/albertachess.wordpress.com\/?page_id=37"},"modified":"2019-05-05T23:22:42","modified_gmt":"2019-05-05T23:22:42","slug":"2019-edmonton-international-qualifier-and-fundraiser","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.albertachess.org\/home\/2022-schedule-2\/2019-edmonton-international-qualifier-and-fundraiser\/","title":{"rendered":"2019 Edmonton International Qualifier and Fundraiser"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

2019 Edmonton International Qualifier

May 4-5, 2019<\/strong>
Venue: <\/strong>Edmonton Chess Club: 
#204, 10840 124 St. Edmonton, AB
Club Phone:<\/strong> (780) 424-0283
Tournament Flyer<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Organizer & Director:<\/strong> Jordan Rohatynski<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Time Control:<\/strong> Game in 90 minutes + 30 seconds\/move

Schedule
<\/strong>Saturday
On-site registration: 9:15 am – 9:45 am
Rounds 1-3: 10 am, 2 pm, 6 pm
Sunday
Rounds 4-5: 10 am, 2 pm or ASAP<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Registration:<\/strong> Fill out the form above. Payment will be made on site by either cash or cheque made out to the Alberta Chess Association. Pre-registered players must come by 9:45 am on Saturday, or they won’t be paired.

Format<\/strong>: 5 round open Swiss. CFC & FIDE rated. Default late time is 60 minutes. A 30-minute break between games is guaranteed. Players may request up to two half point byes for rounds 1-4 prior to the start of the tournament.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Entry fee:<\/strong> $35 if pre-registered online by noon, Friday, May 3. $40 after. CFC membership is required and may be purchased on-site. Annual membership is $43 for adults, $28 for juniors. A single CFC tournament membership is $21 for adults, $11 for juniors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Prizes:<\/strong> 50% of the entries (minus ACA dues of $5\/player) will go to prizes which may include class prizes.  The other 50% will be used to support the 14th Edmonton International Chess Festival.  The winner will have the right to participate in the 14th Edmonton International if the following conditions are met:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

a) The winner has an established FIDE rating,
b) The winner commits to playing by Monday, May 13th and pays a non-refundable $200 entry fee plus a $100 refundable deposit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In case of a tie for first the qualification spot will be determined by the following tie break rules:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. Head to head result (does not apply if more than two players are tied for first)
2. Cumulative
3. Bucholz
4. Sonnenborn-Berger
5. Won Games
6. Games Played with Black
5. Coin Toss
Cash prizes will be divided equally.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

2019 Edmonton International Qualifier May 4-5, 2019Venue: Edmonton Chess Club: #204, 10840 124 St. Edmonton, ABClub Phone: (780) 424-0283Tournament Flyer Organizer & Director: Jordan Rohatynski Time Control: Game in 90 minutes + 30 seconds\/move ScheduleSaturdayOn-site registration: 9:15 am – 9:45 amRounds 1-3: 10 am, 2 pm, 6 pmSundayRounds 4-5: 10 am, 2 pm or ASAP Registration: Fill out the form above…. Continue Reading →<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":34,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-37","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","clear"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.albertachess.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/37","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.albertachess.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.albertachess.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.albertachess.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.albertachess.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.albertachess.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/37\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.albertachess.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/34"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.albertachess.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}