Dear chess friends,
I would like to invite you to Annual General Meeting of the Greater Toronto Chess League, which will take place on Saturday, April 26, from 3 to 6 pm @ Edithvale Community Centre – 131 Finch Ave. W., Room 207 “Art Studio B”.
2025 GTCL AGM Agenda:
1. Announcements
2. Executive Reports:
a. Director of Communications
b. Tournament Coordinator
c. Secretary
d. Treasurer
e. Vice-President
f. President
3. GTCL Awards
4. Election of 2025/2026 GTCL Executive & 3 directors at large
5. Election of Regional OCA Vice-President
6. Election of OCA/CFC Governors
7. 2025/2026 GTCL Budget
8. New Items
I’m happy to inform you that for this year we have scheduled all planned Toronto chess events:
- Greater Toronto Chess League Team Competition – currently underway at Willowdale Chess Club,
- Toronto Closed Chess Championship – from April 14 to June 23 at Annex Chess Club,
- Toronto Rapid Chess Championship – April 27 at Hart House Chess Club,
- Toronto Blitz Championship – June 15 at Annex Chess Club,
- Toronto Open – from August 30 to September 1 at Annex Chess Club,
- Toronto Seniors Chess Championship – from September 20 to November 29 at Willowdale Chess Club,
- Toronto Women’s Chess Championship – from September 22 to November 17 at Annex Chess Club,
- Toronto Juniors Chess Championship – October 4-5 at Mississauga Chess Club,
- GTCL Cup Team Rapid – December 1 at Annex Chess Club.
At the Annual General Meeting we will discuss our plans for next year – 2026.
It’s always good to plan in advance.
I’m asking all interested chess organizers to prepare bids for 2026 Toronto chess events and present them to the Annual General Meeting for discussion and approval.
All chess players and organizers of Greater Toronto Area are welcome to participate.
Hope to see you then!
Thanks and Regards,
Michael Barron.