CANADIAN YOUTH CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2002

LOWER MAINLAND REGIONALS OPEN/QUALIFIER

When: Sunday April 21st, 2002

Registration 8:30 - 9 am


Where: BCIT
(Student Association Campus Centre Building)



Who:
¨ Open¨ to all players not older than 18 years of age as of January 1st, 2002 residing both North and South of the Fraser River (i.e. Abbotsford, Aldergrove, Burnaby, Coquitlam, Delta, Haney, Langley, Maple Ridge, New Westminster, North, Vancouver, Pitt Meadows, Port Coquitlam, Port Moody, Richmond, Surrey, Vancouver, West Vancouver, Whalley, White Rock, Whonnock)

Sections: by age as of January 1st, 2002: U10, U12, U14, U16, U18. Girls and boys play together, but are in separate categories for purposes of prizes and qualification.

Format: 5 Rounds Swiss-style; time control minimum G/45; ½ point byes may be requested for all but the last round

Prizes and qualifications: trophies and/or cash; financial support in connection with Provincial Championships (May 5th in Victoria) and National Championships (July 9 - 12 in Montreal).

Entry Fee: $15/player

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