Fundraising – Simuls at Oriole

By corinnawan
May 27, 2012 //

Seneca Hill Chess Club is running a series of fundraising activities to sponsor Natalia Khoudgarian WIM, Jackie Peng WCM and Yelizaveta Orlova WCM to 40th World Chess Olympiad in Istanbul, Turkey; and Aman Hambleton FM to World Junior Chess Championship in Athens, Greece.

One of the activities is Simultaneous Exhibitions (Simuls)
A simultaneous exhibition is a chess game exhibition in which one player plays multiple games at a time with a number of other players.

Date

Sunday, June 3, 2012

Sunday, June 10, 2012

Sunday, June 17, 2012

Time

3:00 to 5:00, After weekly tournaments

Guests

Yelizaveta Orlova WCM

Aman Hambleton FM

Jackie Peng WCM

Participants

Anyone, adults and students

Fee

$10 each or $20 for all 3

Registration

Tickets for sale at Oriole and OGCC

All proceeds, including those from Oriole weekly Sunday tournaments go to the sponsorship.

 

Categories Friends, General, Sundays tournaments

Canadian Chess Challenge – Benjamin and Jonathan

By corinnawan
May 22, 2012 //

Congrats to Benjamin and Jonathan!

In the CCC which was held in Halifix on May 20 and 21, Benjamin came first in Grade 2 and Jonathan came 3rd in Grade 1.  We are so proud of you!

http://www.chess-math.org/ccc/national/results/2012/English/index.xml

Categories Saturdays at Hillcrest, Thursdays at Seneca Hill

OGCC 2012 – report and results

By corinnawan
May 21, 2012 //

Ontario Girls’ Chess Championship 2012
A report and results were posted on the website. http://ogcc2003.ca/2012%20results1.html

Categories General, Ontario Girls' Chess Championship

Fundraising – S and F Tournaments at OGCC

By corinnawan
May 6, 2012 //

Seneca Hill Chess Club is running a series of fundraising activities to sponsor Natalia Khoudgarian WIM, Jackie Peng WCM and Yelizaveta Orlova WCM to 40th World Chess Olympiad in Istanbul, Turkey; and Aman Hambleton FM to World Junior Chess Championship in Athens, Greece.
One of the activities is the Siblings and Friends Tournament at the OGCC 2012.
Open to all Kindergarten to G.12 students.
Date: Saturday, May 19, 2012
Location: Marshall McLuhan CSS, 1107 Avenue Road, Toronto
Games rated by CMA  www.chess-math.org
Entry fee: $12 per player pay on site.
Refreshment: Snacks and drinks are provided.
Games start at 12:00
Registration: 10:30 – 11:30, limited to 30 players.
Pre-registration by email recommended, email full name and grade to ogcc2003@rogers.com or use web form here.

Categories Friends, General, Ontario Girls' Chess Championship

TDSB Chess Championship – finals

By corinnawan
May 4, 2012 //

Champions

The finals were held on May 4 at  Lawrence Park.

Both of our teams: Junior and Primary came first in the TDSB finals. We brought back to school the two big trophies and two pennants. Each player received a medals. Seneca Hill, congratulations for another successful and amazing year!

Categories Thursdays at Seneca Hill

OHSCC Sponsorship recipients

By corinnawan
April 25, 2012 //

OHSCC Sponsorship to OGCC girls

We are pleased to announce our OHSCC sponsorship recipients.

Please refer to http://www.ogcc2003.ca/OHSCC1.html for the sponsoring criteria.

# Name Rtng  
1 Yelizaveta   Orlova 1951 Paid by school
2 Jiaxin   [Dora] Liu 1498 Accepted
3 Rebecca   Giblon 1479 Accepted
4 Melissa   Giblon 1462 Accepted
5 Luxiga   Thanabalachandran 1354 Not   participating
6 Aleksandra   Milicevic 1263 Not   participating
7 Kristen Li 1258 Accepted
8 Ljudmila   Milicevic 1163 Not participating
9 Kadie Jin 1155 Accepted
Categories Ontario Girls' Chess Championship

Ontario Chess Challenge – sponsorships

By corinnawan
April 24, 2012 //

Many of our students and club members did very well in the Ontario Chess Challenge on April 22.

As we announced before, we will sponsor $100 to our student, Benjamin Lin who made it to the Canadian Chess Challenge 2012 in Halifax, Nova Scotia. We will also continue to sponsor him to play at Hillcrest weekly.

We are pleased to add the following scholarship to the top ten winners.

Name Grade Ranking Seneca Hill Hillcrest Oriole Total
Jonathan   Zhao 1 1st $100 $20 $120
Aiden   Mo 1 2nd $20 $20
Griffin   Carrigan 1 3rd $20 $20 $40
Nicholas   Wu 1 7th $20 $20
Benjamin   Lin 2 1st $100* * $20 $120
Arhant   Washimkar 2 2nd $20 $20
Thomas   Wang 2 4th $20 $20
Michael   Chen 2 10th $10 $10
Wenyang   Ming 3 1st $20 $20
Daniel   Liu 3 3rd $20 $30 $20 $70
Colin   Ruan 3 10th $10 $10
Kyle   Truong 4 8th $10 $20 $30
Bill   Hu 4 9th $10 $10 $20
Harry   Zhao 5 9th $10 $20 $10 $40
Benedict   Cheung 6 2nd $30 $30
Joey   Zhong 6 10th $10 $10
Categories General, Saturdays at Hillcrest, Sundays tournaments, Thursdays at Seneca Hill

TSSCL team finals 2012 – results

By corinnawan
April 20, 2012 //

Congrats to the Seneca Hill Public School Team which participated in the Toronto Secondary School Chess League team finals on April 20.  They played in the junior section, that is for grade 10 and under.  The team came second after UTS. They won 5 medals, a chess clock and $160 Ontario High School Chess Championship entry fee.

Categories Thursdays at Seneca Hill

OGCC 2012 – Ontario – Quebec

By corinnawan
April 13, 2012 //

Ontario Girls’ Chess Championship 2012

Ontario – Quebec Team Championship
Girls Division
By invitation only
Champion of each section from G.1 to G.6 in OGCC 2012 will be invited to represent Ontario to play the top girls from Quebec on June 9 in Kingston.
Free tournament, free transportation and free lunch!
Details at http://ogcc2003.ca

Categories Ontario Girls' Chess Championship

Ontario Chess Challenge 2012- Etobicoke qualifier – results.

By corinnawan
April 8, 2012 //
Thank you for coming to the Etobicoke Qualifier for Ontario Chess Challenge.
Congratulations to the qualified players:
G.1 Wing Li
G.2 Maxwell He
G.3 Richard Feng
G.4 Michael Minzak
G.5 Richard Zhuang
G.6 Jerry Yu
G.7 Agniya Pobereshnikova
G.8 Raymond Quan
G.9 Rebecca Gibbon
G.11 Guangyu Song
G.12 Johnny Belmonte
I will forward the above players  Ontario Chess Challenge entry information in a separate email. I have already reported the qualified players to the Provincial coordinator. You can register online anytime.
Complete results will be posted at www.chess-math.org usually on Tuesday (the latest Friday).
For those who would like one  more attempt, there is one on April 15 run by CMA.
http://www.chess-math.org/toronto/tournament_15_04_2012.pdf Good luck!
Categories Ontario Chess Challenge Regionals
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