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Welcome to the Victoria Junior Chess Society Website

 

Canadian Youth Chess Championships      Summer Chess Fest 

 

BC Open     Canadian Junior Championship     Chess Cruise

 

Tournament Schedule   Photos     News    AGM    Results

 

Grand Prix Points     Side Bar   New! Camps, Clubs, Coaches   

 

 

Summer Chess at Willows Beach

 

New  Posted    7th Annual Beach Party and Awards   June 27th at Willows Beach 

 

Another year of outdoor chess in a spectacular setting.  See you at the beach.

Click here for a nice air photo of Willows Beach  map

 

 

All summer long. Every Saturday from 10:00 am to noon. July to the end of August. Casual games. Learn to play. All ages. Sponsored by Victoria Junior Chess and Thrifty Foods. 

Click here for a news article  528kb  file size willowschess2007news1.pdf

 

Victoria Selected for the 2009 Canadian Youth Chess Championships

The Hotel Grand Pacific is the venue for the CYCC

 

 Full page coverage of the Victoria City Junior Chess Championships was published

in the Victoria News and Victoria News Daily.  See the full page now. Click the following link.

Victoria News Scene and Heard City Championships 2009

 

  New /A\ TV Interview January 15th 2009

 

News  9th Annual Victoria City Junior Chess Championships

Final results for the Victoria City Junior Chess Championships

Grade K-3  1st  Jason Cao  2nd Tony Liu, 3rd Justin Wild

4-7 1st Jill Ding  2nd David Dosso   3rd  Jonathan Wild

8-12 1st Josh Wild  2nd  Kristijan Gjorgjevik 3rd TianTian Geng

Some great games on Sunday at the Victoria City Championships. The best young chess players in the city battled for trophies in one of the strongest City Championships ever held in Victoria.

Congratulations to all who played in the 9th Annual Victoria City Junior Chess Championships.

Victoria's young chess players are preparing for the Canadian Youth Chess Championships being held in Victoria this summer.  www.victoriajuniorchess.pbwiki.com and www.cycc2009.pbwiki.com

Brian Raymer 

 

 

 
The First Met Chess Club (junior chess) meets Tuesday evenings at 6:30 pm. The club will not be meeting during the Holiday break and will re open Jan 6th 2009. See the chess club page for more details.
 

维多利亚青少年象棋协会是由众多志愿者组成的非营利性组织,于2000年在BC省登记注册。 我们在大维多利亚地区和所有的学校系统(K-12)促进象棋的普及发展,为新手,中级和高级选手组织岛内中小学国际象棋锦标赛和区域锦标赛, 专题讨论会和研讨会、介绍年轻棋手参加BC省及全国国际象棋比赛,协助学校发展国际象棋俱乐部,组织其他相关的国际象棋活动,

教授儿童国际象棋基础知识,

并且将根据需要,协助学校、老师或者小组任何青少年国际象棋活动。青少年象棋协会比赛日程表请查看:

 

New  Registration fees 2008-2009

 

Entry fee for IJO tournaments $15  $10 for each additional sibling.  

 

New player: Special one time $5 entry fee (IJO only). For players new to tournament chess. No previous CFC, CMA, USCF or other international chess organizations tournament experience.

 

Entry fee for City Championship, Regional Age Championship and

Regional Grade Championship $20 $ 5 sibling discount.

 

One time payment for all 8 tournaments (5 IJO's and 3 other

championships) available to VJCS members only.  Membership is $10 per

year.  One or more parent may join. We encourage junior membership as

well. One child $100  2nd child same family  $80  3rd $60  4th  $40

 

School teams may preregister as a group by email and pay $10 each for IJO events. 

 

New Pre-registration Instructions for Victoria Junior Chess events 2008-2009

 

 

A change to the pre-registration procedures this year.  Please read carefully.

 

If possible please pre-register for tournaments you plan to attend. This includes players who are pre-paid. Payment for tournaments is on site. You may also register on site. If you pre-register and are unable to make it the day of the tournament please cancel by email before 8 am the day of the tournament. If you are arriving late please call me at 250 889 1687.

 

To pre-register for a tournament please send an email with the tournament name in the subject line to victoriajuniorchess@gmail.com .  Please make sure information is correct on the CMA site (spelling for your name, school name, grade, etc.)  http://www.chesstalk.com/elo/pub/ .  If not, let us know in your email.

 

Send your email to victoriajuniorchess@gmail.com

 

Subject line: (tournament name e.g. IJO#1. City Championship, etc)

 

Email text: First Name  Last Name

 

If you do not have a CMA ID number please send in the following information

 

Send your email to victoriajuniorchess@gmail.com

 

Subject line: (tournament name e.g. IJO#1. City Championship, etc)

 

Email text:

First Name

Last Name

Birthdate (Month/Day/Year)

Grade

School Name

Gender (M/F)

Address

City

Prov or State

Postal Code

 

Thanks for pre-registering. I hope you have some challenging games and enjoy your tournament.

 

Brian Raymer

 

braymer@telus.net

 


Chess at Willows Beach is now over until June 2009. 

Another year of outdoor chess in a spectacular setting.  See you next year at the beach.

Click here for a nice air photo of Willows Beachmap

 

 

All summer long. Every Saturday from 10:00 am to noon. July to the end of August. Casual games. Learn to play. All ages. Sponsored by Victoria Junior Chess and Thrifty Foods. 

Click here for a news article from last year 528kb  file size willowschess2007news1.pdf

 

 

 

 

Photos - Victoria Junior Chess Beach Party and Awards 2008

 

6th Annual Beach Party and Awards 

awards Booklet2008.pdf 

Saturday June 28th  A good turnout this year and great weather on a cloud free day.  22 players in the blitz tournament. Josh Renaud was 1st place. Malcolm Bowles 2nd. 

 

 This year the Sportmanship trophy was awarded to TianTian Geng.

 

Grand Pacific Scholastic Results

 

K-3 1st Iain Ang 2nd Tony Liu 3rd Joshua Doknjas

4-7 1st Yiming Han 2nd Yifei Han 3rd Donovan Zhao

8-12 1st Dylan Parker 2nd Tian Tian Geng 3rd Alejandro Torres-Lopez

Full Results http://www.chesstalk.com/elo/pub/scr/tournois.php?no=4117

 

 

Bughouse Tournament Results

Team Name Members Rating Section

NastEE BoiZ Ben "Grimey" Daswani and Noam "Dirtbag" Davies 4287 1st Place >12

The Abstract Nouns Sam Churchill and Josh Renaud 2nd Place >12

The Geriatrics Harry Moore and Glenn Morin 3rd Place >12

Beef Howard Wu and James Chan 3rd Place >12

 

Top Two Alejandro Torres-Lopez and Foster Tom 1st Place ≤12

The Two Heads Tanraj Sohal and Moise Herringer 2nd Place ≤12

The Grand Pacific Yiming Han and Dylan Parker 3rd Place ≤12

 

Other Teams

Team Rocket Evan and Elliot Raymer

2 Seeds Ivo Wright and Ryan Lo

You going so down You going up Algerd Karavai and Yifei Han

 

Tony Liu and Jill Ding

Sebastien Guillemot and Garrett Peterson

Justin Wong and Daniel Lee

Tian Tian Geng and Bill Liu

Jack Cheng and Alexandra Botez

 

 

 

Gold Level Sponsors

Victoria Junior Chess and the Victoria Chess Festival

 

 

 

 

 

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Daily Chess Puzzle

 

The Victoria Junior Chess Society is comprised of a group of volunteers and is registered under the B.C. Societies Act as a non-profit society (established 2000). We promote chess in the Greater Victoria Area and its various School Systems (K-12), by:

  • Organizing Island Junior Open Chess tournaments and Regional Championships
  • Organizing workshops, seminars and classes for novice, intermediate and advanced players
  • Introducing young players to competitive tournament chess
  • Assisting with the development of School Chess Clubs
  • Organizing other related chess events for children/students
  • Introducing and teaching chess basics to children

The Victoria Junior Chess Society supports and will assist, upon request, any individual school, teacher or group with junior chess activities and instruction.

 

Victoria Junior Chess Executive 2008-2009

Greg Churchill

gpchurchill@gmail.com

Brian Raymer

braymer@telus.net

Howard Wu

 victoriajuniorchess@gmail.com

 

 

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