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Tournament
*The tournament organizer has the discretion to move players in the correct section based on their skill level of play.*
*Note, a player must have a CFC ID in order to participate in the tournament. Sign up here for free
(*Based on CMA Ratings*) Sections:
---> Open (Rating over 900)
---> Intermediate (Rating 750+ to 899)
---> Novice (Rating 560 to 750)
---> Beginner (Rating Below 560 or no previous tournament experience)
*No onsite registration. Participants must be fully registered before the tournament. *
*Open to all chess players from Grades 1 to 12 (non-CMC students are able to join)*
Chess Federation of Canada (CFC) & Chess'n Math (CMA) Active Rated
All participants must have a CFC (Chess Federation of Canada) ID. To find your child's CFC ID number, visit: https://www.chess.ca/en/ratings/ and enter their name. If they do not have a CFC ID, you'll need to create a free account on the CFC website. This will generate a 6-digit CFC number for them. Click here to create one. *Note, when signing up, please input the child's first & last name, their date of birth, and gender in the appropriate fields. The remaining fields should be filled out with parent information.
Organizer: National Master Patrick Tolentino
Arbiter: National Arbiter Angelo Tolentino
Date: December 13, Saturday, 2025.
Registration ends: December 6, 11:59pm.
Times: Beginner Section: 10:00am - 1:45pm.
Novice, Intermediate, & Open: 2:15pm - 6:30pm.
Location: 3359, 27 Street NE Suite #274, second floor, Calgary.
Prizes: --> Trophies for top 3 (all 4 sections)
--> Prize for top girl (all 4 sections)
Rounds: 6 total rounds
Time Control: 15 minutes with 5 sec. delay
Normal Price: $30 CAD (+ GST)
CMC Student: $24 CAD (+ GST)
To qualify as a CMC student, the player must have been enrolled in the 2025 CMC Spring Chess Classes or be currently enrolled in the 2025 CMC Fall Chess Classes. Use the promo code CMCSTUDENT20 at checkout to receive 20 percent off the tournament registration fee.
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