For ages 8 to 14. Prizes. Registration required. Registration to open on Nov. 2.
This is not a teaching tournament! It is for players who are already familiar with the rules, and are comfortable with playing independently.
Format: Swiss-style tournament (no elimination) to be played over five rounds. Matches timed for 30 minutes: 15 per player. Winners determined by final record and strength of opposition.
Rules standard: FIDE Laws of Chess 2018:
https://rcc.fide.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/FIDE_Laws-Of_Chess_2018-1.pdf
Modified clock rules. Running out of time does not end match in early rounds.
Contact librarian Chris Miller: cmiller@coqlibrary.ca
For Local History lovers! Join us to uncover the magic behind the City Archives!
Join City Archivist Jamie Sanford for an Archivist Talk as it enters its 11th year of operation.
He will introduce the services and work archives does to ensure that the history of Coquitlam and Coquitlamites is well documented for future generations.
Jamie will also provide an overview of the archives collections and discuss some of the most popular research topics at the Archives. Everyone is welcome.
Registration is recommended so that we can let registrants aware of any update.
For inquiries, please contact Shirley at schan@coqlibrary.ca
In Partnership with the City of Coquitlam Archives