ACA Event: http://www.albertachess.org/2017AAC.html

Tournament format: 5-round Swiss, CFC and FIDE Rated

Time control: Game in 25 minutes with a 5-second increment

On-Site Registration: Saturday, March 25, 11:15-11:45 am

Estimated round times:  12 pm, 1 pm, 2 pm, 4 pm, 5 pm
After round 3 there will be a 1-hour break. Awards ceremony will commence immediately after round 5.

Entry fees: $20 for adults, $15 for juniors (U20) and women. Free entry for GM/IM/FM.
CFC Membership is required and may be purchased on site. Annual membership is $43 for adults, $28 for juniors. CFC tournament membership is $13 for adults, $7 for juniors.

Prize fund: Sum of entry fees minus ACA dues of $3 per player.

Byes: Up to two half-point byes are allowed in rounds 1-4 if requested before the start of round 1.