{"id":5055,"date":"2023-08-31T03:04:17","date_gmt":"2023-08-31T09:04:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.albertachess.org\/home\/?page_id=5055"},"modified":"2023-10-05T23:02:44","modified_gmt":"2023-10-06T05:02:44","slug":"2023-alberta-open-championship","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.albertachess.org\/home\/2023-alberta-open-championship\/","title":{"rendered":"2023 Alberta Open Championship"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Date:&nbsp;<\/strong>October 7-9, 2023<br><strong>Venue:&nbsp;<\/strong>Edmonton Chess Club &#8212; (780) 424-0283<br><strong>Address:<\/strong> #204 10840 124 Street, Edmonton, AB T5M 0H3<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Organizer &amp; Director:<\/strong>&nbsp;Rafael Arruebarrena &#8212; rafael.arruebarrena@gmail.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Qualifier for the 2024 Alberta Closed<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Format:<\/strong> 6-round open Swiss, CFC &amp; FIDE rated.<br><strong>Time control:<\/strong> 40 moves in 90 minutes then game in 30 minutes, 30 second increment from move 1.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Round Times<\/strong><br>Saturday \u2013 10:00 a.m. &amp; 4:00 p.m.<br>Sunday \u2013 10:00 a.m. &amp; 5:00 p.m.<br>Monday \u2013 10:00 a.m. &amp; 2:30 p.m. or ASAP after round 5<br>A 45-minutes break between games is guaranteed. Default late time is 60 minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Entry Fee<\/strong><br>$50 if pre-registered by 11:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 5. $60 after.<br>$15 discount for juniors (2003 birth year or later), seniors (age 65 and over), and female players. GM\/IM title holders receive free entry.<br>CFC membership is required and may be purchased on site. Annual membership is $43 for adults, $28 for juniors. CFC tournament membership is $20 for adults, $10 for juniors.<br><br><strong>Prizes<\/strong><br>The ACA is contributing $500 to the prize fund, plus entry fees less $10 ACA dues per paid participant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The winner (if an Albertan) qualifies for the 2024 Alberta Closed.<br><br><strong>Registration<\/strong><br>Fill out the registration form below. Payment will be made on-site by cash. On-site Registration runs 9:15 \u2013 9:45 a.m. on Saturday, October 7. Players must arrive by 9:45 a.m. or they won\u2019t be paired.<br><strong>Byes:<\/strong> A maximum of two half-point byes are available in rounds 1-5 if requested before the start of round 1.<br><br><strong>Miscellaneous<\/strong><br>The ACA Annual General Meeting (AGM) will take place on Sunday, October 8th at 3:30 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-contact-form\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.albertachess.org\/home\/2023-alberta-open-championship\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Submit a form.<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n<p>*<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Final<\/strong> <strong>Pre-Registered List<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Damien Bender<br>Dante Briones<br>Anand Chandra<br>John Clemens<br>Alberto Cunan<br>Jim Daniluk<br>Yash Darvekar (rd. 2 bye)<br>Michael Decaire<br>Amr Elsouefi<br>Jason Green<br>Dale Haessel<br>Kevin Hawkshaw<br>Samuel Hoekman<br>Mateo Jackson<br>Ansh Jain<br>Eric James<br>Jacob Jolicoeur<br>Tymur Keleberda<br>Jake Li<br>Oliver Li<br>Ryan Li<br>Omid Malek<br>Ricky McCoshen<br>Ben McGillivray<br>Jack McGillivray<br>Jerry Ming<br>Ihor Netesin<br>Ron Offengenden<br>Jason Pan<br>Shanker Raman<br>Bocan Richard<br>Trevor Robertson<br>Philip Santelices<br>Jaehyun Sung<br>Tri Tran<br>Yuri Troitsky<br>Mark Tuvera<br>Belsar Valencia<br>Jonathan Wu<br>Vincent Yang<br>Zongyan Yu<br>James Zhang<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Date:&nbsp;October 7-9, 2023Venue:&nbsp;Edmonton Chess Club &#8212; (780) 424-0283Address: #204 10840 124 Street, Edmonton, AB T5M 0H3 Organizer &amp; Director:&nbsp;Rafael Arruebarrena &#8212; rafael.arruebarrena@gmail.com Qualifier for the 2024 Alberta Closed Format: 6-round open Swiss, CFC &amp; FIDE rated.Time control: 40 moves in 90 minutes then game in 30 minutes, 30 second increment from move 1. 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