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Date:\u00a0<\/strong>September 19-20, 2026
Venue:\u00a0<\/strong>Lethbridge Polytechnic, Sunflower Room
3000 College Dr S, Lethbridge, AB T1K 1L6<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Organizer:\u00a0<\/strong>Garth Dunn
Email:\u00a0<\/strong>dunnincalgary@live.ca
Tournament Director:<\/strong>\u00a0TBD<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Format: <\/strong>5-round Swiss, CFC & FIDE rated.
Time Control: <\/strong>Game in 90 minutes with a 30-second increment.<\/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., 1:30 p.m. or ASAP
A 30-minute break between games is guaranteed. Default late time is 60 minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Entry fee:\u00a0<\/strong>$50 if pre-registered by 11:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 17. $60 after.
$10 discount for juniors (2006 birth year or later), seniors (age 65 and over), and female players.
$20 discount for NMs, CMs, FMs, and 2300-rated CFC players (at the time of registration; supercedes any junior\/senior\/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, $28 for juniors. CFC tournament membership is $20 for adults, $10 for juniors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Registration: <\/strong>Fill out the form below. Payment will be made on site by cash. Pre-registered players must arrive by 9:50 a.m. on the morning of the first round or they will not be paired.

Byes:<\/strong> A maximum of two \u00bd-point byes are available in rounds 1-4 if requested before the start of round 1.

Prizes: <\/strong>Sum of entry fees minus ACA dues of $10 per paid entry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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

Submit a form.<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n

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

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