3rd Annual BC Junior Winter Rapid Championship

Hosted at CLA Church, Langley, BC
Event start date & time : Nov 1st, 2025 (Saturday) – 10 am to 5pm

Welcome to the 3rd Annual BC Junior Winter Rapid Championship! For the first time, we’re dividing the tournament into OPEN sections by age group for some fun, varied competitive play! (U10, U14, and U18). We are also hosting a side tournament for adults so players aged 18 and up do not miss out on the fun. This tournament will be both CFC and FIDE rated.

This tournament is an international tournament, and is not restricted to BC residents only. If you are from a different province or state, you are welcome to register.

Guaranteed prizes are worth $1200 plus medals for individual winners. Students grades KG to Gr. 12 can register via school sponsorship or parents can register directly. For bulk entries, school can contact us at [email protected] and request for a bulk entry form.

Location: Main Conference Hall, Christian Life Assembly Church, 21277 56 Ave, Langley, BC V2Y 1M3
Date & time: Nov 1st, 2025, 10am to 5pm
Format: Swiss Rapid: 15 min + 10 sec per move increment.
Regular Entry fee: $45 + GST, registration deadline is Oct 30th, 2025, midnight
Play-up fee: $20 + GST
No onsite registration. No refunds after registration closes/ for no-shows or withdrawals. A $20 processing fee will apply to all refunds.

Sections: (by age)
U10 – Eligible if born on or after Jan 1, 2015
U14 – Eligible if born on or after Jan 1, 2011
U18 – Eligible if born on or after Jan 1, 2007
Adults
*Sections may be combined/adjusted based on actual entries, if we do not have enough players in a given section.

Schedule:
Round 1: 10 am or ASAP (please arrive 15 min prior)
Round 2: 11 am
Round 3: 12 pm
*Lunch Break from 12:45 pm to 1:25 pm
Round 4: 1:30 pm
Round 5: 2:30 pm
Round 6: 3:30 pm
Prize Ceremony 4:30 pm or ASAP

Prizes:
U10 1st : $110 + Trophy
U10 2nd: $80 + Trophy
U10 3rd: $50 + Trophy
Best U8 Player: $40 + Medal
Best Female Player: $40 + Medal

U14 1st: $110 + Trophy
U14 2nd: $80 + Trophy
U14 3rd: $50 + Trophy
Best U12 Player: $40 + Medal
Best Female Player: $40 + Medal

U18 1st: $110 + Trophy
U18 2nd: $80 + Trophy
U18 3rd: $50 + Trophy
Best U16 Player: $40 + Medal
Best Female Player: $40 + Medal

Adults 1st: $120 + Medal
Adults 2nd: $70 + Medal
Adults 3rd: $50 + Medal

For additional queries/ to volunteer, email us at [email protected].

Please read and ensure that you adhere to our Tournament Policies & Guidelines.

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Do you have a FIDE ID? *

The International Chess Federation (FIDE) is the governing body of the sport of chess, and it regulates all international chess competitions. Constituted as a non-governmental institution, it was recognized by the International Olympic Committee as a Global Sporting Organization in 1999.

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The CFC (Canadian Chess Federation) represents Canada to the world as a member of FIDE, the international chess body. As a CFC member, you have access to all CFC rated events across Canada, and will obtain national CFC chess ratings. There are two types of CFC ratings: Regular, and Quick. Long story short, all tournaments with long games (60+ min per player) use your CFC regular rating. Tournaments with shorter games (< 60 min per player) use your CFC quick rating. They are different ratings and do NOT overlap. This tournament uses CFC Quick ratings**

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I agree to all the above T&Cs and additional tournament guidelines below.

Policies and Guidelines:

1. Active CFC membership is required to play. We assist with CFC membership registration along with tournament entry. This tournament uses both CFC Quick & Regular ratings based on the section in which you participate.
2. You may request a full refund before registration closes. No refunds after that.
3. We reserve the right to move players to the appropriate section based on their age group/ grade after verification. It is recommended to carry a piece of photo ID for verification purposes. Only students currently enrolled in a school & under the age of 18 years are allowed to participate in this event.
4. You may request a maximum of two ½ point byes.
No byes on Round 6 for Rapid & Classical sections (requests for a bye on Round 6 will be ignored, or you will receive a 0-point bye). No byes on Round 11 & 12 for Blitz section (requests for a bye on Round 6 will be ignored, or you will receive a 0-point bye).
5. No food or beverages allowed during a live match.
6. Photos are allowed for the first 5 minutes of each round, but please be discrete and respectful to not disturb players.
7. Silence is required in the playing area while games are in progress. Parents assisting their kids/ suggesting moves will lead to IMMEDIATE DISQUALIFICATION OF THE PLAYER.
8. Any player/ parent/ guardian with frequent coughing, sneezing, other visible symptoms of illness may be asked to withdraw from the tournament/ leave the premises.
9. If you have experienced COVID-19 or its symptoms in past 14 days, we request you to voluntarily withdraw from the tournament for health and safety of all our patrons. Face masks are recommended for all.
10. All electronics capable of making noise, communicating, or playing chess must be switched off while playing and should not be placed on the table during the live rounds.
11. Anyone entering the venue premises consents to being photographed/ videos recorded. This footage may be used for internal references, social media marketing or promotional purposes. If you do not wish to be clicked/ recorded/ promoted – you may contact us via email and we will take care of your request.
12. In the event of a tie, prize money split evenly among everyone tied for that position. Tiebreak for non-cash prizes decided by:
a. Head-to-head score of tied players
b. Cumulative score of opponents
c. Armageddon Blitz 5|4
13. Decision of the Tournament Director will be final in the event of a conflict. The final standings declared after tournament completion cannot be altered or changed.
14. The CFC website does not factor custom tie-breaks used at individual tournaments while updating ratings. The sequence of players displayed on CFC website may be based on player’s overall “performance” rating or random (NOT as per tournament final standings issued by organizers/ TD).
15. By submitting this form and accepting the T&Cs, you consent to be contacted by Fraser Valley Chess Academy through email or phone number for event updates, announcements, news and marketing mails from time to time. If you do not wish to be contacted/ want to unsubscribe from our mailing list, please feel free to inform us and we will take care of your request.

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Sr. Number	Player Name	CFC ID	Section	City
1	Dan Noh		U10 OPEN - $45.00	Abbotsford
2	Marcus Mundy		U18 OPEN - $45.00	Ucluelet
3	Noah Gordon	196200	U14 OPEN - $45.00	Abbotsford
4	Yuhong Chen	186008	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Surrey
5	Adhrit Singal		U10 OPEN - $45.00	Langley
6	Shayan Rahimi	198004	U14 OPEN - $45.00	PORT COQUITLAM
7	Neheli Dissanayake	194304	U10 OPEN - $45.00	206 street
8	Venal Dissanayake	194181	U10 OPEN - $45.00	206 street
9	EDEN CHI	187844	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Surrey
10	Aiden Zhu	178350	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Vancouver
11	Jonathan Cui	195458	U14 OPEN - $45.00	Surrey
12	Nathan Chua	185639	U14 OPEN - $45.00	North Vancouver
13	Barath Subramanian Suresh	176909	U18 OPEN - $45.00	Coquitlam
14	Yaswitha Suresh	190751	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Coquitlam
15	Kriyaansh Banatwala	179308	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Langley
16	Kian Gupta	197672	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Langley
17	Anvay Ambalae	194604	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Coquitlam
18	Haoyang (Rowan) Lei	193222	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Surrey
19	Noah Beck	191491	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Port Coquitlam
20	Azlaan Saad	189800	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Langley
21	Hirun Gamage	192373	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Maple Ridge
22	Akein Gamage	192372	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Maple Ridge
23	Amrith Arun		U10 OPEN - $45.00	Langley
24	Aathitja Ahilan	188730	U14 OPEN - $45.00	Langley
25	Avie Raj Singh	195152	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Vancouver
26	Rishi Raj Singh	195151	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Vancouver
27	FM Jorge Nunez Asencio	165179	Side Tournament - Adult Only - $45.00	White Rock
28	sakhila sooriarachchi	191944	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Maple Ridge
29	Kamal Khan	195121	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Langley
30	Timofey Malyshev	188035	U14 OPEN - $45.00	Langley
31	Vidit Batra	197667	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Langley
32	Rudwin Suresh Rathinam	195706	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Surrey
33	Dulina Senath	192842	U14 OPEN - $45.00	Surrey
34	Lucas Wu		U14 OPEN - $45.00	New Westminister
35	Victoria Bushmin		U14 OPEN - $45.00	New Westminister
36	Aaryian Parmar	195106	U14 OPEN - $45.00	New Westminister
37	Spenser Sun		U14 OPEN - $45.00	New Westminister
38	Bhavraj Singh		U14 OPEN - $45.00	New Westminister
39	Hanxi Zhang	195108	U14 OPEN - $45.00	New Westminister
40	Loïc Mills	195328	U14 OPEN - $45.00	New Westminister
41	Curtis Liang		U14 OPEN - $45.00	New Westminister
42	Jayden Wu	176557	U10 OPEN - $45.00	New Westminister
43	Alistair Li		U10 OPEN - $45.00	New Westminister
44	Aarav Kumar	195091	U10 OPEN - $45.00	New Westminister
45	Lia Sirotin		U10 OPEN - $45.00	New Westminister
46	Alexander Tran		U10 OPEN - $45.00	New Westminister
47	Ada Ding		U10 OPEN - $45.00	New Westminister
48	Paul Huynh	189137	U18 OPEN - $45.00	Abbotsford
49	Tyler Hun	182014	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Vancouver
50	Bingda(Brady) Li	176108	U14 OPEN - $45.00	Coquitlam
51	Naina Sharma	185683	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Surrey
52	Nirthic Madhan	192849	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Langley
53	Liam Khang Pham		U10 OPEN - $45.00	Surrey
54	Maxwell Halim	191374	U10 OPEN - $45.00	LANGLEY
55	Mahalakshmi Annal	187458	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Surrey
56	Anirudh Annal	187451	U14 OPEN - $45.00	Surrey
57	Bingda(Brady) Li	176108	U14 OPEN - $45.00	Coquitlam
58	Adam He	186850	U14 OPEN - $45.00	Burnaby
59	Fred Cui	192894	U14 OPEN - $45.00	Langley Township
60	Yunqing Zhang	180797	U14 OPEN - $45.00	Burnaby
61	Hannah Li	189803	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Surrey
62	Ron Novosselsky	194465	U14 OPEN - $45.00	Pitt Meadows
63	Abdullah Elnagar	193055	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Surrey
64	Hannah Adeleye		U10 OPEN - $45.00	Langley
65	Andrew Ferguson	182784	Side Tournament - Adult Only - $45.00	Burnaby
66	Vivaan Sankrithi	195865	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Lake Forest Park
67	Sarang Sankrithi	195864	U14 OPEN - $45.00	Lake Forest Park
68	lizeth jeeiveshaan	193361	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Surrey

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