Reykjavik Open 2013

By corinnawan
February 18, 2013 //

Although there are two more months until the Simultaneous Exhibition given by IM Aman Hambleton, half of the spots are already reserved by chess enthusiasts.
Reserve yours today!
Please see chesstalk post.
Aman has arrived Reykuavik, Iceland today, participating in Reykjavik Open 2013.  It is easy to follow the results here.  We wish him all the best and bring home another GM (Grand Master) norm.

One of our teachers, WCM Yelizaveta Orlova is also participating in the same tournament. Wish her all the best too.

Categories Friends

Grand Prix II

By corinnawan
February 5, 2013 //

Congratulations to Aidan winning the Second Grand Prix on February 3. There were 43 players in U8 group.
Harry came second (Tied for First) in the U12 group.
Many of our club members also had good results. Please see link.

Categories Saturdays at Hillcrest

CYCC North York Qualifier – SH students

By corinnawan
January 15, 2013 //

Seneca Hill Chess Club is running a Canadian Youth Chess Championship qualifier on two days:
March 31 (U18, U16, U14 . U12, U10, U8- Boys and Girls combined)
April 7 (U12, U10, U8 – Boys and girls combined).
Please click here for details.
There is a further $5 discount for current Seneca Hill Chess Club students. This discount applies to pre-pay option only.
That means SH students (Monday at TM, Thursday at SH and all the students at Hillcrest) pay $20 if the fee is paid before March 24.

Categories Canadian Youth Chess Championships (CYCC), Mondays at Trinity Montessori, Saturdays at Hillcrest, Thursdays at Seneca Hill, Tuesday at Hillcrest, Wednesdays at Creative

CYCC North York Qualifier 2014

By corinnawan
January 15, 2013 //

Results: Click here.

Canadian Youth Chess Championships – North York Qualifier (NYYCC 2014)

This is a qualifying tournament for the Canadian Youth Chess Championships 2014.

Players achieving a score 2.5 or better will qualify to participate in the  2014 CYCC in Montreal, sponsored by Chess Federation of Canada (Subject to approval by the junior coordinator). The 12 CYCC Champions will be on Team Canada as the official Canadian representatives to the 2014 World Youth Chess Championships in Durban, South Africa.

Sunday, March 30, 2014 Sections: U12, U14, U16 and U18 (Boys and Girls combined) 
Sunday, April 6 , 2014 Sections: U8, U10 (Boys and Girls combined) 

Age as of January 1, 2014

Sections with fewer than 6 players may be combined at the TD’s discretion.

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Categories Canadian Youth Chess Championships (CYCC)

Ontario High School Chess Championship 2013

By corinnawan
January 14, 2013 //

Info of OHSCC here.
You could win free entry to OHSCC through the following tournaments.
Click on the link, a document will be opened.

Stephen Leacock Challenge March 2
Seneca Hill Chess Club offers a buy one get one free for Oriole members and Seneca Hill Chess students: After you played in the Stephen Leacock Challenge, you are eligible for one free Sunday tournament  at Oriole in May or June.

TSSCL Individual Championship April 12

TSSCL Team Championship April 19

Categories Friends

OCC – North York Regional

By corinnawan
January 8, 2013 //

Ontario Chess Challenge – North York Regional Qualifiers 2013 (Formerly called Seneca Hill Regional)

Open to any K to G.12 students in Ontario

  • March 3 – grades 6 to 12
  • March 10 – grades 4 to 5
  • March 17 – grades 1 to 3
Sections are divided by grades. Sections may be combined, but prizes are given per grade.
Place: Oriole Community Centre, Map
Ratings: Games are rated by the Chess’N Math Association.
Entry fee: $15. (or one Sunday tournament ticket for Oriole players.)
Prizes: Medals for the top 1 to 3 player(s) in each grade (1 medal out of 4 players), ribbons for all participants.
Top player of each  grade will get partial sponsorship to the Ontario Chess Challenge 2013. (Amount determined by the number of participants in the grade. Details will be posted)
Players qualified by rating or other qualifiers can still play in this tournament. These players will not occupy any qualified spots, but are eligible to win the sponsorship.
Registration: Pre-registration only. Spaces are limited, first come first served.
Please use the webform below.  A confirmation will be sent through email.
Schedule: Players must check in and pay the entry fee between 12:45 and 1:00 on the tournament day.
Tournament starts at 1:15. Time control: 25 minutes per player.
Rounds: 5, Next rounds start 5 minutes after the end of the previous round.
Categories General, Ontario Chess Challenge Regionals

Oriole Double Chess – winners

By corinnawan
January 7, 2013 //
Double chess winners and some other players.

Double chess winners and some other players.

Categories Sundays tournaments

Mississauga CYCC Qualifier 2013

By corinnawan
January 1, 2013 //

Mississauga CYCC  Qualifier 2013 is coming up on January 27.

Please see details Here.

 

Categories Canadian Youth Chess Championships (CYCC), Friends

Happy Holidays!

By corinnawan
December 24, 2012 //

Wish you all happy holidays!

Lessons and tournaments resume on
Oriole – December 30 (January 6 – double Chess and pizza)
Hillcrest Saturday – January 5
Trinity Montessori – January 14
Hillcrest Tuesday – January 15
Seneca Hill Thursday – January 17

Categories Mondays at Trinity Montessori, Saturdays at Hillcrest, Sundays tournaments, Thursdays at Seneca Hill, Tuesday at Hillcrest

CYCC – North York qualifier – additional day for U8, U10 and U12

By corinnawan
December 5, 2012 //

There are two separate qualifiers for U8, U10, and U12 at Oriole
March 31 -added due to the overwhelming registrations on April 7
April 7

Any already qualified players are allowed to play in these qualifiers. Players participating in both March 31 and April 7 qualifiers are required to submit two separate entry forms.

Attention, players who have submitted the entry for April 7, you should have received an email.

If you decide to stick with April 7, you don’t have to do anything.

If you would like to add March 31 or change the day, please fill this out.

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April 7(required)

Tournament info and webform here.

Thank you for your support!

Categories Canadian Youth Chess Championships (CYCC)
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