Canadian Tournaments to consider with pre-registration available.

2013 BC Open-Victoriachessclub BCOpen
A five round CFC rated Swiss, Feb. 9-11, 2013

7th Annual Grand Pacific Open Easter 2013 Grandpacificopen
March 29-April 1
A 6 round FIDE & CFC rated Swiss
$5000 Guaranteed Prize Fund

The main event is a 6 round FIDE and CFC rated Swiss with $5000 in prizes.   There are also a number of side events which are free if you play in the main event and include an active tournament, Midnight Blitz with $100 in prizes, and a Bughouse tournament to finish off the weekend.

38th Annual Paul Keres Memorial Keresmemorial
May 18-20, 2013
A 6 round FIDE and CFC rated Swiss
$4000 in prizes guaranteed