| Date | March 8–10, 2013 | |||||||||||||||
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| Place | Don MacNeil Room, Rosaria Centre (4th Floor), Mount Saint Vincent University, 166 Bedford Hwy., Halifax, NS MSVU Campus Map | |||||||||||||||
| Format: | Five (5) Round Swiss | |||||||||||||||
| Byes: | A half point bye is available upon request for rounds 1 to 4 if requested in advance of the start of the round. A bye will not be available for the final round on Sunday. | |||||||||||||||
| Registration: | Friday, March 8, 2013 on site from 5:00 pm to 5:30 pm. | |||||||||||||||
| Time Control: | Game in 2 hours, plus a thirty-second increment added per move starting from the first move. | |||||||||||||||
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| Entry Fee: | Adults: $40; Juniors (under 18) & Seniors (65 years or older): $35. | |||||||||||||||
| Prizes: | Winner will have his/her name engraved on the Bluenose Cup trophy. Additional prizes will be based on the number of players participating. | |||||||||||||||
| Organizer / TD: | Bluenose Chess Club. For further info regarding the tournament contact the Tournament Director at e-mail address: skcashin@ns.sympatico.ca | |||||||||||||||
| Miscellaneous: | Membership in the Chess Federation of Canada (CFC) is required to participate in the tournament. If you do not have a CFC membership you can purchase either an annual membership ($48 adults or $31 juniors) or a one-tournament CFC membership ($20) on site. The Tournament Director will be using a one-hour grace rule for players late for the start of the game before forfeiting the game. |
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