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The Kitchener Chess Festival is an annual event that celebrates the game of chess in the city of Kitchener. Attracting chess enthusiasts from across Ontario and in fact Canada and the U.S., this festival offers a platform for players of all skill levels to showcase their talents, participate in competitive tournaments, and engage in the rich culture surrounding the timeless game of chess.
The Kitchener Chess Festival crowned the 2024 Ontario Seniors and Veterans Champions.
Pictured here, Left to right is Michael, Hal Bond (Kitchener Chess Festival co-organizer), Benjamin Fradkin
We now have our list of pre-registered players published on this site.
Just click on the link at the top of this page.
The Kitchener Chess Festival is pleased to host the 2024 Ontario Seniors Championships.
Tournament Sections
Players play in the section that corresponds to their rating (ie: if your rating is 1550 you MUST play in the Over 1400 - no "playing up")
Sections with fewer than 6 players will be merged with an adjacent section, preferably the next higher one.
Eligibility for the Rookie section:
Entries after September 5 are not guaranteed a first round swiss pairing
Refund policy: 85% up to August 31, no refunds after that.
Placement Prizes
Rating Category sections
Sections with 3 players or less will be awarded first prize only
Seniors and Veterans sections
Team Prize
(4 player team - maximum of 2 players from one section)
Family Prize
(2 player team - Immediate family members - siblings, spouses, parents, grandparents)
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