The Scarborough Chess Club (SCC) holds Chess Federation of Canada-rated tournaments on Thursday evenings (except July and August). Weekend tournaments are occasionally held. Most events use a Swiss pairing format except for the round robin format used for club championship games. Time controls vary depending on the event. Chess pieces, boards and clocks are provided by the club for the Thursday night tournaments.
For crosstables of ongoing and recently completed tournaments, click here.
More tournaments to be announced on an ongoing basis. Check the website regularly.
In order to ensure that the SCC Club Championship is indeed a championship for club members, it was decided at the 2010 AGM to strengthen the qualification rules. The round robin championship is open to the top-ranked nine players plus the winner of the previous year's club championships reserve section. In addition, these players must satisfy the following:
Thursday night tournaments run year round (except for the months of July and August). Members can join in a tournament at any time with byes. Non-members may play in one round at no charge before buying a membership (CFC membership required for tournament play).
All Thursday night events are located at:
Birkdale Community Centre 1299 Ellesmere Road Scarborough, Ontario, Canada
Please click here for a map to the clubhouse.
Open to SCC members only No field limit, three sections (1800+, U1800, U1400 plus unrated) January 5, 12, 19 and 26, 2012 February 2 and 9, 2012 Entry Fee: None Tournament Director: Steve Karpik Time control: G/90 Rounds: 6 Type: Swiss