Attention all chess enthusiasts and strategists! Get ready to experience the exhilarating world of Bughouse Chess, the most captivating and thrilling chess variant ever created! Join us this summer on Friday October 18th, 2024 from 7 pm – 8:30 pm for a great night of bughouse!

What is Bughouse Chess? Bughouse Chess is the fusion of lightning-fast gameplay and strategic teamwork, where two teams of two players apiece battle it out simultaneously on two chessboards. It’s like chess on steroids! Teamwork makes the dream work!

Tournament Details

• WHEN: Friday, October 18th, 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm.
• WHERE: Hart House (7 Hart House Cir, Toronto) – Reading Room.
• WHAT: 7 round Blitz Event (Swiss), with a 5 minute time control.
• RATED: Unrated
• ENTRY FEE: Free for members, free for non-members but ineligible for prizes. Register onsite before 7pm.
• PRIZE FUND: Guaranteed $200. Distribution announced onsite.
• MAXIMUM CAPACITY: 50 players.
• NOTE: chess sets and boards provided

Registration: 

• Registration only available onsite before 6:45 PM
• Those without a partner will be paired onsite.

CONTACT:

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