The 37th Annual Jack Taylor Memorial Chess Tournament
A 5 round CFC rated Swiss Oct. 14-16, 2022
$4000 Guaranteed Prize fund
This year's event, the 37th, has been again generously supported by the Jack Taylor family. Make sure to attend this year!
Tournament Details:
When: Oct.14-16, 2022.
Where: Mary Winspear Cultural Centre, 2243 Beacon Ave, Sidney, BC. Located a few minutes away from Swartz Bay ferry terminal.
Rounds: Friday Oct. 14 6:00pm, Saturday Oct. 15 at 10:00 am, 2:30 pm; Sunday Oct. 15 at 10:00am, 2:30pm
Time Control: Game/90 + 30 sec increment
Sections: Premier, U1600 and U1000. You may play up a section up to 100 rating points above your current rating. Add $20 if playing up. 2nd & higher entries from one family receive a family discount of $20. Unrated players may play in either the U1000 or U1600 sections although it is recommended you have some experience with the equivalent of an online rating of 1300+ to play in the U1600 section.
Rating: CFC rated.
Prizes: ($4000 Guaranteed)
Premier Section:
1st: $1000
2nd: $500
3rd: $275
U2000: $250
U1800: $225
U1600 Section:
1st: $500,
2nd: $250
U1300: $300, $200
U1000 Section:
1st: $150
2nd: $125
3rd: $100
Top Unrated (one prize, winner can be from any section): $125
Entry Fees: Registered & paid on or before Sept. 5 -$70, Registered & paid on or before Oct. 11. - $80, No onsite registration. Discount of $20 for 2nd & higher family members. Discount of $10 for first time players (no CFC regular rating, FIDE rating, USCF rating, or FQE rating)
Accommodation: Victoria Airport Travelodge, 2280 Beacon Ave. Sidney 250-656-1176 $149 single/double includes continental breakfast, shuttle to ferry. Rooms must be booked by Sept. 14 with no changes after Sept. 30 Space is limited - book early. Mention Jack Taylor Memorial Chess to get rate or quote 101422JAC or use this online link. Alternate accommodation $179 at: Best Western Plus 2306 Beacon Ave, Sydney 250-656-4441 or this online link. Can be cancelled only up to Oct. 7 4:00pm
Registration: Online
Contact: Roger Patterson at: victoriachessclub@gmail.com
Misc:
- BCCF membership included in entry fee
- CFC membership or CFC tournament membership required. You can buy a CFC membership either during our registration process or directly from the CFC here.
- All equipment provided.
- For information on byes, electronics, etc. see our Policies page. Please note in particular changes to policy on electronics.
Sponsors:
The family of Jack Taylor. Many Thanks!
Organizer: Victoria Chess (Roger Patterson) contact at: victoriachessclub@gmail.com
TD: Marc Moisan, NA
Previous Jack Taylor Memorials:
2021 Jack Taylor Memorial
2020 Jack Taylor Memorial
2019 Jack Taylor Memorial
2018 Jack Taylor Memorial
2017 Jack Taylor Memorial
2016 Jack Taylor Memorial
2015 Jack Taylor Memorial
2014 Jack Taylor Memorial
2013 Jack Taylor Memorial
2012 Jack Taylor Memorial
2011 Jack Taylor Memorial
2010 Jack Taylor Memorial
2009 Jack Taylor Memorial
2008 Jack Taylor Memorial
2007 Jack Taylor Memorial
2006 Jack Taylor Memorial
List of Previous Winners of the Jack Taylor Memorial (Thanks to Stephen Wright)
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