Canada Day Eve Bullet at Hart House

Want to showcase your speed chess skills? Join the Club on Fri. June 30th at Hart House for a speed chess tournament featuring 7 double-rounds of 1 min + 1 second bullet starting at 7 pm! We hope to see you there!

FORMAT AND EVENT DETAILS

  • WHEN: Friday, June 30th, 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm.
  • WHEREHart House (7 Hart House Cir, Toronto) – Reading Room.
  • WHAT: 7 double-round Bullet Event (Swiss), with a 1 minute + 1 second time control.
  • RATED: Unrated
  • ENTRY FEE: Free for members, $10 for non-members, free for titled players. Register onsite before 7pm.
  • PRIZE FUND: Guaranteed $150. Distribution announced onsite.
  • MAXIMUM CAPACITY: 50 players.
  • NOTE: chess sets and boards provided

CONTACT:

Any questions can be sent to: hhchess@studentorg.utoronto.ca

Arbiter/Organizer: NA Victor Zheng

REPORT

On June 30th, the Canada Day Eve Bullet took place at Hart House chess club in order to rejoice in the statutory holiday.

Serving as the prelude of the national celebration for the anniversary of the confederation, the tournament was made up of 7 double-round bullet games with a time control of 1min+1s. A total of 21 players of various skill levels participated in this event.

The top place was gained by IM Alexander Reprintsev with scores of 12/14 followed by CM Koosha Jaferian with 11/14 and IM Mark Plotkin 10.5/14.

IM Alexander Reprintsev (1st board white); CM Koosha Jaferian (2nd board black); IM Mark Plotkin (1st board black)