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Dates:<\/strong> March 28-29, 2026
Venue:<\/strong> Edmonton Chess Club — (780) 424-0283
Address:<\/strong> #204 10840 124 Street, Edmonton, AB T5M 0H3
Tournament Director:<\/strong> Samuel Hoekman<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Format:<\/strong> 5-round Open Swiss. CFC & FIDE rated.
Time Control:<\/strong> Game in 90 minutes + 30 seconds\/move. A 30-minute break between games is guaranteed. The default late time is 60 minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Round Times
<\/strong>Saturday: 10:00 a.m., 2:00 p.m., 6:00 p.m.
Sunday: 10:00 a.m., 2:00 p.m. or ASAP<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Entry fee:<\/strong> $60 if pre-registered by 11:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 26. $80 after.
$20 discount for juniors (2006 birthdate or later) and female players. $30 discount for FMs, NMs, CMs, and 2300-rated CFC players (at the time of registration; supercedes any junior\/female discount). GM\/IM title holders receive free entry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CFC membership is required and may be purchased on-site. Annual membership is $43 for adults and $28 for juniors. CFC tournament membership is $20 for adults and $10 for juniors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Registration:<\/strong> Fill out the registration form below. Payment will be made on-site by cash. On-site registration and check-in runs 9:15 \u2013 9:45 a.m. on Saturday, March 28. Players must arrive by 9:45 a.m. or they won\u2019t be paired.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Prizes:<\/strong> Sum of entry fees minus ACA dues of $10 per player.
Byes:<\/strong> A maximum of two half-point byes is available in rounds 1-4 if requested before the start of round 1.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Name, Email, Byes, Emailing, Comments<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

*<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pre-Registered List<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Daton Best
Platon Bilyk
Zlata Butenko
Yash Darvekar
Steven Gan
Rene Jacobs
Eric Jin
Raphael Lee
Michael Prianichnikov
Jordan Schibler
Jack Sheng
Liubov Shtepa
Philip Situ (rd. 5 bye)
Eros Villamar
Flyn Villamar
Ethan Zhou<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Last updated: March 27th, 4:00 p.m.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Dates: March 28-29, 2026Venue: Edmonton Chess Club — (780) 424-0283Address: #204 10840 124 Street, Edmonton, AB T5M 0H3Tournament Director: Samuel Hoekman Format: 5-round Open Swiss. CFC & FIDE rated.Time Control: Game in 90 minutes + 30 seconds\/move. A 30-minute break between games is guaranteed. The default late time is 60 minutes. Round TimesSaturday: 10:00 a.m., 2:00 p.m., 6:00 p.m.Sunday: 10:00 a.m., 2:00 p.m…. Continue Reading →<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-8961","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","clear"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.albertachess.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8961","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.albertachess.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.albertachess.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.albertachess.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.albertachess.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8961"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/www.albertachess.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8961\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9121,"href":"https:\/\/www.albertachess.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8961\/revisions\/9121"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.albertachess.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8961"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}