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The Prince Edward Island Youth Chess Association (PEIYCA) is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to promoting scholastic chess on PEI. We hold various events throughout the year for students grade K-12.
The Prince Edward Island Youth Chess Association (PEIYCA) is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to promoting scholastic chess on PEI. We hold various events throughout the year for students grade K-12.
See our Calendar of Events for details.
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PEIYCA CHESS TOURNAMENT
PEIYCA CHESS TOURNAMENT
SUNDAY OCTOBER 4, 2026
SUNDAY OCTOBER 4, 2026
12:45 - 4:00 pm
Birchwood Intermediate School
Birchwood Intermediate School
49 Longworth Ave. Charlottetown
49 Longworth Ave. Charlottetown
Enter through the main doors.
Enter through the main doors.
Pre-register by e-mail before 6 pm on Saturday, October 3.
Pre-register by e-mail before 6 pm on Saturday, October 3.
Open to all students grade K - 12
Open to all students grade K - 12
Players are divided into groups by age and rating.
Players are divided into groups by age and rating.
Everyone plays at least 4 games.
Everyone plays at least 4 games.
Medals for top 3 players in each section
Medals for top 3 players in each section
Rated Chess’n Math Association Event
Rated Chess’n Math Association Event
Entry fee for pre-registered players: $15 (second player same family $10)
Entry fee for pre-registered players: $15 (second player same family $10)
Players should pre-register by e-mail prior to 6 pm on Saturday, October 3 by writing to:
Players should pre-register by e-mail prior to 6 pm on Saturday, October 3 by writing to:
peiyouthchess@gmail.com
peiyouthchess@gmail.com
Include the player’s full name, school, and grade.
Include the player’s full name, school, and grade.
The $15 entry fee for pre-registered players can be paid by e-transfer before 6 pm
The $15 entry fee for pre-registered players can be paid by e-transfer before 6 pm
on Saturday at the same e-mail address or by cash at the tournament before 12:45 pm.
on Saturday at the same e-mail address or by cash at the tournament before 12:45 pm.
All players must check in at the tournament before 12:45. Doors open at 12:30.
All players must check in at the tournament before 12:45. Doors open at 12:30.
If you cannot attend after pre-registering, please notify us as soon as possible. Thanks!
If you cannot attend after pre-registering, please notify us as soon as possible. Thanks!
Players who have not pre-registered may still sign up at the event before 12:45 pm.
Players who have not pre-registered may still sign up at the event before 12:45 pm.
But the entry fee is $20 and there is no guarantee that they will be placed in an appropriate group
But the entry fee is $20 and there is no guarantee that they will be placed in an appropriate group
based on their age and rating, though we will do our best in this regard.
based on their age and rating, though we will do our best in this regard.
Upcoming PEIYCA Tournaments
Upcoming PEIYCA Tournaments
October 25, December 6, January 10, February 7
October 25, December 6, January 10, February 7
peiyouthchess@gmail.com
peiyouthchess@gmail.com
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"Chess Club In A Box" is an initiative organized by the PEI Youth Chess Association
to promote chess in public schools throughout the province.
The goal is to provide teachers or interested parents with everything they need to start and maintain a successful school chess program, including 5 chess sets.
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