5-round Swiss tournament on the University of British Columbia Vancouver campus, open to players of all levels. The Open and U1900 sections are CFC and FIDE rated, while U1400 is CFC rated only. A separate blitz tournament is scheduled Sunday at 6:00pm with a 3+2 time control and is CFC Quick and FIDE rated. FM and NM players receive 50% off; IM, WIM, GM, and WGM players receive free entry. UBC students receive 50% off with valid student ID. Unrated UBC students may choose between U1900 and U1400.
October 23–25, 2026
G/60+30
Open and U1900: CFC + FIDE Rated; U1400: CFC Rated only; blitz: CFC Quick + FIDE RatedIrving K. Barber Learning Centre — Room 261
1961 East Mall, Vancouver, BC V6R 1Z1
Early bird $90 through October 12, 2026; regular $110; play-up fee $40 for players within 150 rating points; blitz $30.
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