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). This tournament will be both CFC and FIDE rated. Note: The Adult Side event has been cancelled as of Oct 30th due to low entries.

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
Note: The Adult Side event has been cancelled as of Oct 30th due to low entries.
*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	Yazhini Thilak	190607	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Langley
2	Rishab Ganesh	174592	U14 OPEN - $45.00	Langley
3	Jove Amro	197668	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Langley
4	Jackson Nguyen		U18 OPEN - $45.00	Surrey
5	Pouria Bagheri		U18 OPEN - $45.00	Surrey
6	Aadi Mehmi		U18 OPEN - $45.00	Surrey
7	Jiarui Li	184816	U18 OPEN - $45.00	Surrey
8	Noah Li	177706	U14 OPEN - $45.00	Surrey
9	Adrian Aminzadeh	195661	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Langley
10	Devasya Yagnik	182805	U14 OPEN - $45.00	Langley
11	Chester Chang	173887	U14 OPEN - $45.00	Vancouver
12	Levi Buchin	188203	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Surrey
13	Svyatoslav Brezghin	178325	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Langley Township
14	Chakrav Akilez	191205	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Surrey
15	Dafne Pearlina Rajamani	182684	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Surrey
16	Vipul Danny Rajamani	182623	U14 OPEN - $45.00	Surrey
17	Karson Lu	180931	U14 OPEN - $45.00	Vancouver
18	Ikshaan Singh	184807	U14 OPEN - $45.00	Delta
19	Ishdeep Singh	184806	U14 OPEN - $45.00	Delta
20	John Kim	198032	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Langley Township
21	Mateo Cochran		U14 OPEN - $45.00	Langley
22	Jamie Francheska Nones	188065	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Coquitlam
23	Magnus Klassen	186829	U14 OPEN - $45.00	Mission
24	Tianyou Huang	193369	U14 OPEN - $45.00	Surrey
25	Arjun Patnana	192906	U14 OPEN - $45.00	Langley
26	Johan Aljo	175195	U18 OPEN - $45.00	langley
27	Jordan Varghese	198087	U10 OPEN - $45.00	SURREY
28	Mateo Bonci	189878	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Coquitlam
29	Antonio Wan	180401	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Surrey
30	Parsa Mahmoudi	195346	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Coquitlam
31	Mehrsa Mahmoudi	195345	U14 OPEN - $45.00	Coquitlam
32	Jasraj Singh	195122	U14 OPEN - $45.00	Surrey
33	Chris Mackay	188875	U18 OPEN - $45.00	Abbotsford
34	Atharv Moorthy	189296	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Surrey
35	Siyona Singh	173341	U14 OPEN - $45.00	Langley
36	Matvei Tolstokulakov	186592	U10 OPEN - $45.00	New Westminster
37	Kriyansh Solanki	189268	U10 OPEN - $45.00	LANGLEY
38	Ivan Tolstokulakov	186592	U10 OPEN - $45.00	New Westminster
39	Noah Cho		U14 OPEN - $45.00	Langley
40	Gurfateh Bhandal	189402	U14 OPEN - $45.00	Surrey
41	Jiwoong Kim	193629	U10 OPEN - $45.00	North Vancouver
42	Aarit Singal		U10 OPEN - $45.00	Langley
43	Dan Noh		U10 OPEN - $45.00	Abbotsford
44	Marcus Mundy		U18 OPEN - $45.00	Ucluelet
45	Noah Gordon	196200	U14 OPEN - $45.00	Abbotsford
46	Yuhong Chen	186008	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Surrey
47	Adhrit Singal		U10 OPEN - $45.00	Langley
48	Shayan Rahimi	198004	U14 OPEN - $45.00	PORT COQUITLAM
49	Neheli Dissanayake	194304	U10 OPEN - $45.00	206 street
50	Venal Dissanayake	194181	U10 OPEN - $45.00	206 street
51	EDEN CHI	187844	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Surrey
52	Aiden Zhu	178350	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Vancouver
53	Jonathan Cui	195458	U14 OPEN - $45.00	Surrey
54	Nathan Chua	185639	U14 OPEN - $45.00	North Vancouver
55	Barath Subramanian Suresh	176909	U18 OPEN - $45.00	Coquitlam
56	Yaswitha Suresh	190751	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Coquitlam
57	Kriyaansh Banatwala	179308	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Langley
58	Kian Gupta	197672	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Langley
59	Anvay Ambalae	194604	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Coquitlam
60	Haoyang (Rowan) Lei	193222	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Surrey
61	Noah Beck	191491	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Port Coquitlam
62	Azlaan Saad	189800	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Langley
63	Hirun Gamage	192373	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Maple Ridge
64	Akein Gamage	192372	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Maple Ridge
65	Amrith Arun		U10 OPEN - $45.00	Langley
66	Aathitja Ahilan	188730	U14 OPEN - $45.00	Langley
67	Avie Raj Singh	195152	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Vancouver
68	Rishi Raj Singh	195151	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Vancouver
69	sakhila sooriarachchi	191944	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Maple Ridge
70	Kamal Khan	195121	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Langley
71	Timofey Malyshev	188035	U14 OPEN - $45.00	Langley
72	Vidit Batra	197667	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Langley
73	Rudwin Suresh Rathinam	195706	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Surrey
74	Dulina Senath	192842	U14 OPEN - $45.00	Surrey
75	Lucas Wu		U14 OPEN - $45.00	New Westminister
76	Victoria Bushmin		U14 OPEN - $45.00	New Westminister
77	Aaryian Parmar	195106	U14 OPEN - $45.00	New Westminister
78	Spenser Sun		U14 OPEN - $45.00	New Westminister
79	Bhavraj Singh		U14 OPEN - $45.00	New Westminister
80	Hanxi Zhang	195108	U14 OPEN - $45.00	New Westminister
81	Loïc Mills	195328	U14 OPEN - $45.00	New Westminister
82	Curtis Liang		U14 OPEN - $45.00	New Westminister
83	Jayden Wu	176557	U10 OPEN - $45.00	New Westminister
84	Alistair Li		U10 OPEN - $45.00	New Westminister
85	Aarav Kumar	195091	U10 OPEN - $45.00	New Westminister
86	Lia Sirotin		U10 OPEN - $45.00	New Westminister
87	Alexander Tran		U10 OPEN - $45.00	New Westminister
88	Ada Ding		U10 OPEN - $45.00	New Westminister
89	Paul Huynh	189137	U18 OPEN - $45.00	Abbotsford
90	Tyler Hun	182014	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Vancouver
91	Naina Sharma	185683	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Surrey
92	Nirthic Madhan	192849	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Langley
93	Liam Khang Pham		U10 OPEN - $45.00	Surrey
94	Maxwell Halim	191374	U10 OPEN - $45.00	LANGLEY
95	Mahalakshmi Annal	187458	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Surrey
96	Anirudh Annal	187451	U14 OPEN - $45.00	Surrey
97	Bingda(Brady) Li	176108	U14 OPEN - $45.00	Coquitlam
98	Adam He	186850	U14 OPEN - $45.00	Burnaby
99	Fred Cui	192894	U14 OPEN - $45.00	Langley Township
100	Yunqing Zhang	180797	U14 OPEN - $45.00	Burnaby
101	Hannah Li	189803	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Surrey
102	Ron Novosselsky	194465	U14 OPEN - $45.00	Pitt Meadows
103	Abdullah Elnagar	193055	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Surrey
104	Hannah Adeleye		U10 OPEN - $45.00	Langley
105	Vivaan Sankrithi	195865	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Lake Forest Park
106	Sarang Sankrithi	195864	U14 OPEN - $45.00	Lake Forest Park
107	lizeth jeeiveshaan	193361	U10 OPEN - $45.00	Surrey

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