The Edmonton Chess Club will host the 2022 AB Closed and Reserves. For the Closed, it was by qualifying or invitation only. For the Reserves, the details will be posted on the ECC Facebook page. Organized by Rafael Arruebarrena and the TD is Mike Zeggelaar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Dates:<\/strong>\u00a0March 18 – 20, 2022 Tournament format:<\/strong>\u00a06 player Round Robin,\u00a0CFC & FIDE rated.<\/strong> Round Times Prizes:<\/strong> $300 – $200 – $100 + Travel grant to the Canadian Championship for the winner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Pairings<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Round 1 Friday March 18 7pm Round 2 Saturday March 19 10am Round 3 Saturday March 19 4pm Round 4 Sunday March 20 10am Round 5 Sunday March 20 4pm Dates:<\/strong> March 19 + 20, 2022 Tournament format:<\/strong> 5-round Open Swiss, CFC & FIDE rated.<\/strong> Time Control:<\/strong> Game in 90 minutes + 30 seconds\/move. A 30-minute break between games is guaranteed. Default late time is 60 minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Round Times Registration:<\/strong> Please pre-register below. Due to seating capacity with maximum of 2 boards per table, entries will be limited to the first 36 people to register. Any entries beyond 36 will be on a waiting list. <\/em><\/strong> Entry Fee: <\/strong> $40 . Free entry for GM\/IM\/FM title holders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Prizes:<\/strong> Sum of entry fees minus ACA dues of $10 per player<\/p>\n\n\n\n Byes:<\/strong> A maximum of two half-point byes available in rounds 1-4 if requested before the start of round 1. <\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The Edmonton Chess Club will host the 2022 AB Closed and Reserves. For the Closed, it was by qualifying or invitation only. For the Reserves, the details will be posted on the ECC Facebook page. Organized by Rafael Arruebarrena and the TD is Mike Zeggelaar. 2022 Alberta Closed Dates:\u00a0March 18 – 20, 2022Venue:\u00a0Edmonton Chess ClubAddress:\u00a010840… Continue Reading →<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2953","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","clear"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.albertachess.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2953","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.albertachess.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.albertachess.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.albertachess.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.albertachess.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2953"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/www.albertachess.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2953\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2970,"href":"http:\/\/www.albertachess.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2953\/revisions\/2970"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.albertachess.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2953"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.albertachess.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2953"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.albertachess.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2953"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
Venue:<\/strong>\u00a0Edmonton Chess Club
Address:<\/strong>\u00a010840 – 124 Street, Edmonton, AB, T5M 0H3
Tournament Organizer:<\/strong>\u00a0Rafael Arruebarrena
Phone:\u00a0<\/strong>780-424-0283
Email:<\/strong>\u00a0rafael.arruebarrena@gmail.com ; zerg_gosu@hotmail.com
Tournament Director:<\/strong>\u00a0Mike Zeggelaar\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Time Control:<\/strong>\u00a090 minutes \/ 40 moves + Game in 30 minutes + 30 seconds\/move starting on move 1. A 30-minute break between games is guaranteed. Default late time is 60 minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/strong>Friday: 7pm Saturday: 10 am, 4 pm
Sunday: 10 am, 4 pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n
1. Dale Haessel vs. Butch Villavieja
2. Bitan Banerjee vs. Rafael Arruebarrena
3. Gary Ng vs. Omid Malek<\/p>\n\n\n\n
1. Butch Villavieja vs. Omid Malek
2. Rafael Arruebarrena vs. Gary Ng
3. Dale Haessel vs Bitan Banerjee<\/p>\n\n\n\n
1. Bitan Banerjee vs Butch Villavieja
2. Gary Ng vs Dale Haessel
3. Omid Malek vs Rafael Arruebarrena<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
1. Butch Villavieja vs Rafael Arruebarrena
2. Dale Haessel vs Omid Malek
3. Bitan Banerjee vs Gary Ng<\/p>\n\n\n\n
1. Gary Ng vs Butch Villavieja
2. Omid Malek vs Bitan Banerjee
3. Rafael Arruebarrena vs Dale Haessel<\/p>\n\n\n\n2022 Alberta Reserves<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n
Venue:<\/strong> Edmonton Chess Club
Address:<\/strong> 10840 – 124 Street, Edmonton, AB, T5M 0H3
Tournament Organizer:<\/strong> Rafael Arruebarrena
Phone: <\/strong>780-424-0283
Email:<\/strong> rafael.arruebarrena@gmail.com ; zerg_gosu@hotmail.com
Tournament Director:<\/strong> Mike Zeggelaar <\/p>\n\n\n\n
CFC membership is required and may be purchased on site. Annual membership is $43 for adults, $28 for juniors.
CFC tournament membership is $21 for adults, $11 for juniors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/strong>Saturday: 10 am, 2 pm, 6 pm
Sunday: 10 am, 2 pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Payment will be made on site by cash.
Pre-registered players must pay the entry fee by 9:45 am on Saturday, March 19, or they won\u2019t be paired.<\/p>\n\n\n\n