Annual Awards

🏆 1. WCC Grand Prix Champion

Every Tournament Matters • Every Game Counts

GP1 ➜ GP2 ➜ GP3 ➜ GP4 ➜ Grand Prix Champion

Players earn Grand Prix points based on their finishing position at each GP tournament. Points accumulate across the series.

🥇 1st: Special Signed Chess Board + 1-Year FREE WCC Membership
🥈 2nd: Chess Clock + 1-Year FREE WCC Membership
🥉 3rd: Chess Book + 1-Year FREE WCC Membership

🔥 2. WCC Most Active Player of the Year

Play More • Learn More • Improve More

This is based on Total Games Played, not tournament placement. Every eligible completed WCC rated game during the year counts.

🏆 Winner receives:
♟️ Chess Set
⏱️ Chess Clock + Chess Bag
🎟️ 1-Year FREE WCC Membership
🏆 WCC Most Active Player of the Year Award

TOP3 $25 McDonald's Gift Card 4th-10th Place $15 McDonald's Gift Card

This is a great complement to the GP award because players don't have to be the strongest player to compete for it—they are rewarded for consistent participation.

From Jan 2026-Sept 2026, the spreadsheet will update after next tournament.

The Total Games Ranking List:

❤️ 3. WCC Volunteer of the Year

Make a Difference in Our Chess Community

Recognizing an outstanding volunteer for their dedication, reliability, time, and contribution to Windsor Chess Club throughout the year.

🏆 Volunteer of the Year receives:
🎟️ 1-Year FREE WCC Membership
📜 Special Volunteer of the Year Award Certificate of Appreciation
🎁 Special Pin

The overall message tying all three awards together can be:

EVERY TOURNAMENT MATTERS. EVERY GAME COUNTS. EVERY CONTRIBUTION MAKES A DIFFERENCE.

PLAY MORE • LEARN MORE • GROW MORE • GIVE BACK

♟️ Windsor Chess Club — Play • Learn • Grow Together