Kitchener Waterloo Chess Club

** COVID 19 regulations ** All players over 12 are req to sign in. Mask use is optional. However, you must wear a mask if requested by your opponent when you are at your board. (Provisional on Ontario Safety guidelines)

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
2022 KWCC Spring Quick	April 23, 1 day – Active, 5 rounds
2022 KWCC Summer Quick	Aug 13, 1 day – Active, 5 rounds

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

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The ratings incentives have been extended (again) to July 1, 2022. The updated policy is as follows: Extension - Internet Rated Games and COVID-19 Rating Incentive The CFC is extending to July 1, 2022 the interim policy to accept internet events for Quick (Active). The COVID-19 rating incentive will also be extended until July 1, […]
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The ratings incentives have been extended (again) to April 1, 2022. The updated policy is as follows: Extension - Internet Rated Games and COVID-19 Rating Incentive The CFC is extending to April 1, 2022 the interim policy to accept internet events for Quick (Active). The COVID-19 rating incentive will also be extended until April 1, […]