Torquay FIDE Sunday Rapid

Hampton by Hilton Hotel @ The Terrace Wellswood, Torbay, United Kingdom

New! Torquay FIDE Rapid tournaments - two separate events, one on Saturday 26th October and another on Sunday 27th October. Held at Hampton by Hilton Hotel, The Terrace, Torquay TQ1 1DP Six rounds, £100 1st, £50 2nd, £50 U1600 prizes guaranteed. Discounts for entering both events, for local players and for juniors or students. 11.30am […]

Uxbridge LJCC Competition

Our Lady of Lourdes Church Hall @ Osborn Road Uxbridge South, Hillingdon, United Kingdom

Rapid play 25 minutes plus 5. Under 8 /Under 10/Under 12 Section. Entry form: https://britchess.wufoo.com/cabinet/11292ac5-14ff-4ba5-b426-d68569a16043 Online entry: https://www.uxbridgechessclubs.com/post/uxbridge-ljcc-competition-qualifier

Thamesmead London Blitz OPEN 2024

The Nest Community Building and Library @ 3 Cygnet Square London, United Kingdom

Format: Blitz Chess (3+2) Time: 14:00-18:00 Maximum Participants: 100 Entry Fee: £25 (General), £20 (Seniors 60+, Juniors U18, Female players), Late entrees (week before tournament): +£5. Prizes: Total £660 Web: http://tmchess.co.uk/

Coulsdon Chess Senior Chess Club Dicky White

84-90 Chipstead Valley Road Coulsdon Surrey CR5 3BA

The Coulsdon Chess Club Dicky White (Monday evenings) competition as part of our Senior Club. Time control is 90 + 30seconds per move and player must be at least a gold member of the ECF. New enquiries welcome from those aged 16+ Online entry: https://ccfworld.com/Chess/ChessClubHome/Sub_Index.htm

Uxbridge Chess Camp

Our Lady of Lourdes Church Hall @ Osborn Road Uxbridge South, Hillingdon, United Kingdom

Chess training, puzzles, lessons, ECF Rapid graded games, SIMUL & Blitz competition Entry form: https://britchess.wufoo.com/cabinet/5f40bd06-c9aa-4c26-9901-51330dceaaad Online entry: https://www.uxbridgechessclubs.com/post/uxbridge-half-term-chess-camp

Event Series Coulsdon Chess Daytime Chess Club Autumn 2024

Coulsdon Chess Daytime Chess Club Autumn 2024

84-90 Chipstead Valley Road Coulsdon Surrey CR5 3BA

A Wednesday afternoon chess club aimed at the more mature player. It's a 2pm start each week with the time control of 90 + 30seconds per move from move 1. We accept new players and take all standards. If you are interested please email [email protected] . You must be at least a GOLD member of […]

London Nine Elms FIDE Rapid 10+3

Lansdowne Green Community Centre Wandsworth Road, London, England, United Kingdom

6 rounds of 10+3 FIDE and ECF rated Rapid games. Online entry: https://form.jotform.com/242906528359062

Central London Chess Congress

Imperial College Union Prince Consort Road, South Kensington, England, United Kingdom

A FIDE Open / FIDE Major Under 2000 / FIDE Minor Under 1650 tournament of five rounds. Adults only. One round on Friday, two on Saturday and two on Sunday. All sections FIDE and ECF rated. Online entry: https://form.jotform.com/62236576074964

Hampshire Chess Congress 2024

Lysses House Hotel @ 51 High Street Fareham East, Fareham, United Kingdom

Web: https://www.hampshirechess.co.uk/ Online entry: https://www.hampshirechess.co.uk/hampshire-chess-congress-2024/ The Hampshire Chess Congress & Hampshire Individual Championships will take place from Friday 1st to Sunday 3rd November 2024; Three tournaments catering to all standards of play. The Open tournament will be FIDE as well as ECF rated, whilst the Major and Minor will be ECF rated. Entry form: https://britchess.wufoo.com/cabinet/4c150096-0973-4a51-890d-47aa74b3debb

2024 National Youth Team Championships

Cheney School Cheney Lane, Headington, England, United Kingdom

Under 18 and Under 14 Team Championship (6 boards each) Entry form: https://britchess.wufoo.com/cabinet/b4aa6359-8e04-4722-a79a-4ad54678a8fb

Wimbledon Junior Rapidplay

Hillside Church @ 37 Worple Road Hillside, Merton, United Kingdom

Sections: U8, U10, U12, U14 5 Round Swiss, Time Control: 15'+0 In each section: Winner: Trophy + £20, Silver medal +£15, Bronze Medal +£10 Web: https://londonfidecongress.com/wimbledon-junior-rapid Online entry: https://form.jotform.com/241363760394358

Norfolk and Norwich Autumn Rapidplay

This is a closed tournament for Norfolk players only. Sections: Open, under 1800, under 1400, under 1000 (juniors only) Entry form: https://britchess.wufoo.com/cabinet/bb056eaf-8846-4835-8ad5-7390c364116a

11th Witney Congress

Cokethorpe School @ Cokethorpe School Standlake, Aston and Stanton Harcourt, West Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

Sections: Open, U2000, U1800, U1600 Entry fee: £30.00 Prize fund: £2,000 Web: https://www.witneychess.co.uk/11thwitney_information.htm

LJCC – Wimbledon Qualifying

Hillside Church @ 37 Worple Road Hillside, Merton, United Kingdom

6 Round Swiss ECF rated Time Control: 30min Age limited Sections: U8, U10, U12 Prize: Top boy & Top Girl Trophy Online entry: https://form.jotform.com/230584104019347 Entry form: https://britchess.wufoo.com/cabinet/51d28ebb-5cd9-4626-b495-a6b3fd557678

2nd Cambridge FIDE Congress

Whittlesford Memorial Hall @ Mill Lane Mill Lane, Whittlesford, Cambridge, United Kingdom

5-round Swiss StandardPlay Tournament FIDE & ECF rated across 3 sections: Open, U1900 & U1600 Time control: 60 minutes + 30 seconds increment from Start Prize Fund: Over £1000 Tournament page: https://congress.org.uk/congress/444/home Entry Form: https://congress.org.uk/congress_entry/add/444

Coulsdon Chess Rapidplay

84-90 Chipstead Valley Road Coulsdon Surrey CR5 3BA

A rapidplay tournament of 7 rounds. Time control 20 + 10seconds per move. Fully FIDE and ECF rated. Online entry: https://ccfworld.com/Chess/Adult%20Competitions/Rapidplay_info.html

Wimbledon Rapidplay

Hillside Church @ Wimbledon Hillside, Merton, United Kingdom

Sections: Open, U1700 FIDE & ECF rated Time control: 15' 5' 5 round Swiss Winner £100, 2nd £80 Web: https://londonfidecongress.com/wimbledon-rapidplay Online entry: https://form.jotform.com/231424191782354

Greenwich Peninsula Chess Club Rapid 2024

Woolwich Works Artillery Square @ Royal Arsenal London, United Kingdom

The Greenwich Peninsula Chess club rapid is simply the most stylish event in London; we provide a sumptuous surrounding with restaurant/cafe facilities and a friendly atmosphere with blitz chess facilities and seating outside of our main hall for the enthusiasts & parents; please check our website or Youtube for previous event footage. Web: http://gpchess.com/

Ealing Broadway FIDE Rapid 2024

Sections: Open , U1700 Time control: 20 min + 5 sec per move Web: https://londonfidecongress.com/ealing-rapidplay Online entry : https://eu.jotform.com/form/231547028469361 Venue map: https://shorturl.at/HWzpZ

Coulsdon Chess Senior Chess Club Dicky White

84-90 Chipstead Valley Road Coulsdon Surrey CR5 3BA

The Coulsdon Chess Club Dicky White (Monday evenings) competition as part of our Senior Club. Time control is 90 + 30seconds per move and player must be at least a gold member of the ECF. New enquiries welcome from those aged 16+ Online entry: https://ccfworld.com/Chess/ChessClubHome/Sub_Index.htm

Muswell Hill FIDE Chess 2024

The Clissold Arms @ The Clissold Arms 105 Fortis Green, Fortis Green, Haringey, United Kingdom

There are two separate events on each of these dates @ The Clissold Arms, London N2 9HR on Tuesdays 10.30am to 6pm x 6 games with prizes (Silver membership required) OR you can play 2 x Standard games (if you already have a standard rating)! All games FIDE and ECF rated. Online entry: https://form.jotform.com/62384663046964

Newcastle Blitz Grand Prix

The Old George Inn @ The Old George Inn Westgate, Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Email: [email protected] Web: https://newcastlechessclub.com/ Newcastle Chess Club FIDE-rated Blitz Grand Prix. A total of five 7-round Swiss blitz tournaments on the first Tuesday of each month (August, September, October, November and December 2024). https://chess-results.com/Tnr976851.aspx?lan=1 Entry form: https://britchess.wufoo.com/cabinet/4dfa76e7-ba4d-4919-ab75-93bc125304aa

Event Series Coulsdon Chess Daytime Chess Club Autumn 2024

Coulsdon Chess Daytime Chess Club Autumn 2024

84-90 Chipstead Valley Road Coulsdon Surrey CR5 3BA

A Wednesday afternoon chess club aimed at the more mature player. It's a 2pm start each week with the time control of 90 + 30seconds per move from move 1. We accept new players and take all standards. If you are interested please email [email protected] . You must be at least a GOLD member of […]

Hendon FIDE Blitz

Cumberland Lawn Tennis Club @ 25 Alvanley Gardens West Hampstead, Camden, United Kingdom

FIDE-rated blitz tournament. Six rounds of 10-minute blitz. Please register in advance if you wish to play. Only players registered in advance will be guaranteed a place in the tournament. Register here: https://form.jotformeu.com/51261943542958 We expect this event will completely fill the venue; regrettably there will probably not be space for social chess on this evening

56th Torbay Chess Congress

TLH Toorak Hotel @ Chestnut Avenue Tormohun, Torbay, United Kingdom

The Congress runs four 5-round seeded Swiss Tournaments: Open (FIDE and ECF rated) Major - for ratings under 1950 (ECF rated) Intermediate - for ratings under 1750 (ECF rated) Foundation - for ratings under 1500 (ECF rated). Once again, in 2024 the Open tournament will be both FIDE and ECF rated. Email: [email protected] Entry form: […]

LJCC – Southall Qualifying

Dominion Centre & Library The Green, Southall, England, United Kingdom

6 Round Swiss ECF rated Time Control: 30min Age limited Sections: U8, U10, U12 Prize: Top boy & Top Girl Trophy Online entry: https://form.jotform.com/230584104019347 Entry form: https://britchess.wufoo.com/cabinet/c3b3b82e-f7bd-425f-a472-f3d183f84055

3rd Portishead Junior Rapidplay

Somerset Hall @ 1 The Precinct Portishead Central, North Somerset, United Kingdom

Swiss Rapidplay for juniors (under 18 on 01.09.2024). ECF rated. Age group sections and prizes. Online entry: https://www.portisheadchess.com/event-details/3rd-portishead-junior-rapidplay Entry form: https://britchess.wufoo.com/cabinet/ff4da6fd-8345-4857-a614-e5f431a0dc49

Yorkshire Junior Grand Prix Event 1

Bradford Grammar School Keighley Road, Bradford, England, United Kingdom

Open to all juniors. 4 ability sections: Major and player 9above 1400 recommended). Intermediate Below 1450 Minor below 1000 Novice: Ungraded or first season Trophies for top 5 in each. Prize money in major section: 1st £120, 2nd £75, 3rd £40, 4th £20 5th £10 + trophies to top 5. Souvenir medals to all Novice […]

Golders Green FIDE Rapid 2024

St Luke’s Church @ St Luke’s Church Kidderpore Avenue, Frognal and Fitzjohns, Camden, United Kingdom

FORMAT - Open, Under 1800 and Under 1450, Under 1200 swiss tournaments, 6 rounds, 20 mins each plus 5 seconds a move. Online entry: https://form.jotform.com/211384934514961