Kitchener Waterloo Chess Club

** New COVID 19 regulations ** All players over 12 are req to show proof of Vaccination, sign in ,and wear masks at all times

Tournaments

Tournament Schedule 2021

Weekend (Saturday &/or Sunday) Tournaments open to any player with a Chess Federation of Canada membership (Renew Here):

Tournament	Description
GEZA FUSTER MEMORIAL QUICK 2021	October 30, 1 day – Active, 5 rounds
2021 KWCC Teams Active Challenge	December 11, 1 day – Teams – Active, 5 rounds

** For more info on Schedule, Please directly reach out to Ed Thompson : edthompson@netflash.net **

COVID-19 Rating Incentive Extended Again September 8, 2021
The ratings incentives have been extended (again) to January 1, 2022 and to four bonuses for under 1200 players. The updated policy is as follows: Extension - Internet Rated Games and COVID-19 Rating Incentive The CFC is extending to January 1, 2022 the interim policy to accept internet events for Quick (Active). The COVID-19 rating […]
Chess Crossword Puzzle #1 May 14, 2021
ACROSS 2: A great player who had a large number of tournament and match withdrawals highlighed especially by being on the wrong end of a Steinitz brilliancy, Hastings 1895. 4: Several times a candidate for the world chess championship, in 1970 he ceded his candidate position to Bobby Fischer. 6: A bad move which is […]
COVID-19 Rating Incentive Extended March 8, 2021
▶ 2021-09-08: See update. Extension - Internet Rated Games and COVID-19 Rating Incentive The CFC is extending to October 1st, 2021 the interim policy to accept internet events for Quick (Active). The COVID-19 rating incentive will also be extended until October 1st, 2021. Players who play a minimum of 10 CFC rated games between October […]
CFC Kalev Pugi Fund Receives $10,000 Donation January 22, 2021
We are pleased to announce that Andres Pugi, son of the late Kalev Pugi, has made a milestone donation to the fund created by his father in 1986. The mission of the Kalev Pugi Fund, administered within the Chess Foundation of Canada, is to generate funds to assist promising juniors to compete in major tournaments […]