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2026 BC Chess Cup

January 10-11, 2026Burnaby, BC

This tournament has ended. Results may be available on the organizer's website.

About This Tournament

New annual BC Chess Cup featuring 6 youth sections (U8-U18 Open/Girls) and an all-ages Champion section. A CYCC 2026 qualifier event with classical time controls.

Date

January 10-11, 2026

Time Control

G/50+10 (Rounds 1-3), G/90+30 (Rounds 4-5)

CFC-rated

Venue

Bonsor Recreation Complex – Banquet Hall

6550 Bonsor Avenue, Burnaby, BC

Entry Fee

$90 regular, $80 early (by Dec 1); $10 sibling discount

Sections

U8 OpenU8 GirlsU10 OpenU10 GirlsU12 OpenU12 GirlsU14 OpenU14 GirlsU16 OpenU16 GirlsU18 OpenU18 GirlsChampion (Open)

Youth sections U8-U18; Champion section open to all ages

Prizes

Special Prizes

  • CYCC qualification (50% score or top 3 in each section)
  • CYCC travel subsidies for winners
  • Cash prizes in Champion section

Additional Awards

  • Trophies/medals for top players

Qualification Path

This tournament qualifies players for: Canadian Youth Chess Championship 2026

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Organizer

Greater Vancouver Chess Society / Penny Chess Club

Categories

youthopenclassicalqualifierchampionship