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Achievements
Achievements
At the RCC Elite Chess Championship held on August 9-10, RCC's Joanne claimed second place in the competitive Open section. In the U1600 section, Rafael took a clear first place, while Martina and Casey tied for second, with Kari earning the Best Female Player honor for the section. The U800 section saw Zixuan secure second place and Casper take third, with Echo being recognized both as a co-third place finisher and the section's Best Female Player.
At the 2024 Nanjing Xuanwu District Chess Rating Tournament, RCC's Zitian delivered an outstanding performance to claim first place in his section, demonstrating remarkable skill upon his return to China.
At the Monroe YMCA Summer Chess Championship, RCC's rising star Casper claimed a spectacular 1st place finish in the competitive K-3 U700 section, while his father Siyang demonstrated impressive skill by securing 4th place in his division - a brilliant family achievement that highlights RCC's growing chess legacy.
At the BC Summer Chess Festival, RCC’s Jordan delivered a masterful performance in the U1700 section, outplaying the competition to claim 1st place—a well-deserved triumph!
RCC dominated at Canadian Youth Chess Championship!
U12 Girls: May secured 4th place
U14 Girls: Joanne captured 4th place
U10 Open: Aiden fought to 7th position
U12 Girls: Ava claimed 8th place
U8 Open: Jimmy earned 9th place
Bughouse Tournament: Andrew won 2nd place
Proud of our young talents!
At BC Inter-School Chess Championships!
G5-8 Division: Joanne (Grade 7) achieved 5/6 points, earning Best Girl, Best Grade 7 Player, and tied 4th place
K-G4 Division: Jimmy (Grade 2) captured 3rd place
Special honors: Daniel named Best Unrated Player
Our students continue to excel in scholastic chess!
At the GVC Premier Tournament, RCC's coach Jason tied for 1st place in the top section, while young star Martina claimed the Best U12 Girl title in the U1300 division, showcasing RCC's strength across all levels of play.
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All level players are welcome!
All level players are welcome!
Date: Every weekend in July and August
Time: 10:00-16:00
Daily entry fee: $70/player, RCC Members $60
Includes Lunch: Hot Dogs and Pizza
No Need for Parents to Stay All Day
6+ players = Game On!
Every Sat: RCC SUMMER RAPID
Format : OPEN, U1000
Details: 5-Round Swiss, 15 min + 10 sec, CMA rated, Medals for Top 3
Every Sun: RCC SUMMER BUGHOUSE TOURNAMENT
Details: 5-Round Swiss, 15 min + 10 sec, unrated, Medals for Top 3 teams
Location: 11180 Bridgeport Rd #110, Richmond
Date: Aug 9-10, 2025
Details: 5-Round Swiss, 3 rounds G50+10, 2 rounds G90+30
Round 1 Sat 10:00
Round 2 Sat 13:00
Round 3 Sat 15:30
Round 4 Sun 10:00
Round 5 Sun 15:00
Ceremony at 20:00 or ASAP
CFC Rated : Open, U1600, U800
Play up fee: $10 within 100 points
Bye: Maximum 2 requested ½ point byes. At least 1 hour before the round starts
G50+10：Forfeit after 30 minutes.
Prizes: Trophy for 1st 2nd 3rd
OPEN: $300, $150
U1600: $150, $75
U800: Trophy
The best girls in each section will receive medals
All first-time CFC players will receive medals
Tie-break:
1: Direct encounter (The results of the players in the same point group)
2: Greater number of victories
3: Buchholz: N, N-1, N-2
Entry fee: Regular $90, Early bird $80 before or on July 31. Free entry for The coaches of RCC, rating 2200+
RCC Club Members $75
Online registration only, maximum 60 players
– Claim Your Place in RCC Chess History!
The highest-scoring player in each age group will be crowned the RCC Annual Champion, with their name and photo immortalized on the RCC Hall of Fame Wall—a legacy for future generations!
Location: 11180 Bridgeport Road #110, Richmond, BC V6X 1T2
Prizes: Medals for Top 3, After the final November tournament, the highest-scoring player in each age group will claim the prestigious RCC Annual Champion Trophy
Late Default Time:
Forfeit after 15 minutes.
Tie-break:
1: Direct encounter (The results of the players in the same point group)
2: Greater number of victories
3: Buchholz: N, N-1, N-2
EMT: richmondchesschampions@gmail.com
Section: U6, U8, U10
Date: Sep 14, Oct 19, Nov 30
Time: 13:00-18:00 (one round each hour)
Format：CMA Rated
Details: 5-Round Swiss, G15+10
Entry Fee: $50/each tournament
Section: U12, U14, U16, 16+
Date: Sep 21, Oct 5, NOV 9
Time: 10-12, 12:30-14:30, 14:30-16:30, 16:40-18:40
Format：CMA Rated
Details: 4-Round Swiss, G60.
Entry Fee: $60
All level players are welcome!
All level players are welcome!
Date: Every Wednesday
Time: 16:00-17:30
Format：U450, U700, U1000, Open (CMA rated)
Details: 3-Round Swiss, CMA rated, 15 min + 0 sec
Entry Fee: $20 RCC Club Members $15
Players who score 3 points will receive a certificate.
All first-time participants will receive a certificate.
Online registration only, maximum 40 players per tournament. 24 hour cancellation policy.
Welcome to join the Richmond Chess Champions Team! We are a passionate and ambitious chess team dedicated to pursuing excellence in the realm of chess. Our team name symbolizes our love for the game and our pride in the city of Richmond. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, we enthusiastically welcome your participation. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to take part in exciting chess activities, training courses, and thrilling competitions. Engage in interactive discussions with like-minded chess enthusiasts and embark on a journey of exploration, learning, and growth in the world of chess! Starting today, join us as we collectively create chess history and strive for greater glory!
Welcome to join the Richmond Chess Champions Team! We are a passionate and ambitious chess team dedicated to pursuing excellence in the realm of chess. Our team name symbolizes our love for the game and our pride in the city of Richmond. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, we enthusiastically welcome your participation. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to take part in exciting chess activities, training courses, and thrilling competitions. Engage in interactive discussions with like-minded chess enthusiasts and embark on a journey of exploration, learning, and growth in the world of chess! Starting today, join us as we collectively create chess history and strive for greater glory!
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