UKCC Somerset Megafinal 2025

Taunton Prep School Staplegrove Road, Taunton

The UK Chess Challenge, proudly sponsored by Delancey, first took place in 1996 and has since grown into one of the largest junior chess tournaments in the world. Over 1 million children have taken part since 1996! The list of previous winners includes several grandmasters and international players. This Megafinal tournament is a qualifying event for […]

UKCC Scotland Last Chance Saloon Megafinal 2025

Kelvinside Academy 33 Kirklee Road, Glasgow

The UK Chess Challenge, proudly sponsored by Delancey, first took place in 1996 and has since grown into one of the largest junior chess tournaments in the world. Over 1 million children have taken part since 1996! The list of previous winners includes several grandmasters and international players. This Megafinal tournament is a qualifying event […]

Berkshire Open Event – Chess Tournament

Nine Mile Ride Primary School Finchampstead Road, Finchampstead, England, United Kingdom

Chess tournament for all junior chess player. Online entry: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/berkshire-open-event-chess-tournament-tickets-1334956423599

Northwich Junior Rapidplay

Victoria Road Primary School Victoria Road, Northwich

An event for children still in full time education, year 11 and under. Two sections Knights and Pawns, Knights section will be ECF rated, Pawns section is for new players and will not be rated. Online entry: https://congress.playchess.org.uk/congress/608/home

UKCC Northumbria Megafinal 2025

Royal Grammar School Newcastle Eskdale Terrace, Newcastle upon Tyne

The UK Chess Challenge, proudly sponsored by Delancey, first took place in 1996 and has since grown into one of the largest junior chess tournaments in the world. Over 1 million children have taken part since 1996! The list of previous winners includes several grandmasters and international players. This Megafinal tournament is a qualifying event […]

Maidenhead Junior Tournament June 2025

Claires Court Junior Boys School @ Cannon Lane, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 4QQ

Beginners Section, Intermediate Section and Top Section. Open to all under the age of 18. Entry form: https://britchess.wufoo.com/cabinet/917518c5-af5b-4c02-9a3b-5e7f3276f96d

Chalfont Junior Slowplay (1 Day)

The Reading Room High Street, Chalfont St Giles

5 round Slowplay (50+10) games to give the opportunity for Juniors to think fully about their moves and practice the ‘checks/captures/threats’ move selection. Normally finishes around 5pm but 8pm is the latest possible end time. There will be 3 trophies - 1 for overall winner and 2 for best score by age category. Entry form: […]

UKCC 3rd North London Megafinal 2025

St Nicholas Close @ St Nicholas Close Elstree, Hertsmere, United Kingdom

The UK Chess Challenge, proudly sponsored by Delancey, first took place in 1996 and has since grown into one of the largest junior chess tournaments in the world. Over 1 million children have taken part since 1996! The list of previous winners includes several grandmasters and international players. This Megafinal tournament is a qualifying event for […]

15th Desert Penguins Junior Chess Championships

Holy Family Catholic Primary School Vale Lane, London, England, United Kingdom

Format: 6 games; ECF rated; Rapidplay 15 min + 5 sec per move; 4 sections: Boys U8, Boys U10, Boys U12 and Girls U12. Girls can choose to play in the Girls section or together with Boys subject to their age. Trophies for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place in each age group section. Trophies for […]

UKCC Shropshire Megafinal

Charlton School Apley Avenue, Telford, Shropshire, United Kingdom

The UK Chess Challenge, proudly sponsored by Delancey, first took place in 1996 and has since grown into one of the largest junior chess tournaments in the world. Over 1 million children have taken part since 1996! The list of previous winners includes several grandmasters and international players. This Megafinal tournament is a qualifying event […]

2025 UKCC Scottish Gigafinal (U8, U10)

Stirling University Stirling University, Stirling

The UK Chess Challenge, proudly sponsored by Delancey, first took place in 1996 and has since grown into one of the largest junior chess tournaments in the world. Over 1 million children have taken part since 1996! The list of previous winners includes several grandmasters and international players. This Gigafinal tournament is a qualifying event […]

UKCC Hampshire Megafinal 2025

Winchester College (New Hall) College Street, Winchester

The UK Chess Challenge, proudly sponsored by Delancey, first took place in 1996 and has since grown into one of the largest junior chess tournaments in the world. Over 1 million children have taken part since 1996! The list of previous winners includes several grandmasters and international players. This Megafinal tournament is a qualifying event […]

2025 UKCC Scottish Gigafinal (U12, U14, U18)

Stirling University Stirling University, Stirling

The UK Chess Challenge, proudly sponsored by Delancey, first took place in 1996 and has since grown into one of the largest junior chess tournaments in the world. Over 1 million children have taken part since 1996! The list of previous winners includes several grandmasters and international players. This Gigafinal tournament is a qualifying event […]

Berkshire Open Event – Chess Tournament

Nine Mile Ride Primary School Finchampstead Road, Finchampstead, England, United Kingdom

Chess tournament for all junior chess player. Online entry: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/berkshire-open-event-chess-tournament-tickets-1334963424539

The Mad Hatter’s Chess Party!

Main Hall Chiswick Town Hall Chiswick High Road, Turnham Green, England, United Kingdom

Welcome to our annual Mad Hatter's Rapid Tournament. 6 rounds, all games played, no knock-out. £380 cash prizes for the 1-3 places in 4 age categories. Prizes to be won include 9 trophies, 12 medals, souvenir medals and 50 spot prizes. Everyone plays in one open section but wins prizes in their age group. Online […]

UKCC Worcester Megafinal 2025

University of Worcester Henwick Grove, Worcester

The UK Chess Challenge, proudly sponsored by Delancey, first took place in 1996 and has since grown into one of the largest junior chess tournaments in the world. Over 1 million children have taken part since 1996! The list of previous winners includes several grandmasters and international players. This Megafinal tournament is a qualifying event for […]

2025 Solihull Junior Open

Light Hall School @ Hathaway Road Shirley South, Solihull, United Kingdom

Four primary school rating-limited sections Three secondary school rating-limited sections Web: https://warwickshirechess.org/2025-solihull-junior-open/ Online entry: https://form.jotform.com/241955538398372

UKCC 4th North London Megafinal 2025

St Nicholas Close @ St Nicholas Close Elstree, Hertsmere, United Kingdom

The UK Chess Challenge, proudly sponsored by Delancey, first took place in 1996 and has since grown into one of the largest junior chess tournaments in the world. Over 1 million children have taken part since 1996! The list of previous winners includes several grandmasters and international players. This Megafinal tournament is a qualifying event for […]

Maidenhead Junior Tournament July 2025

Claires Court Junior Boys School @ Cannon Lane, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 4QQ

Beginners Section, Intermediate Section and Top Section. Open to all under the age of 18. Entry form: https://britchess.wufoo.com/cabinet/8b178e99-5c03-417f-b1f1-d16a3e2cced8

EJCOA National Youth Championship Finals

Nottingham High School @ Waverley Mount Arboretum, Nottingham, United Kingdom

Email: [email protected] The National Youth Finals. This is a and EF rated and Fide rated final in age categories or U8 , U10 , U12 , U14 and combined U20,U18,U16. The final also has pre-set training by a number of Fide trainers as well as game analysis and an evening Simul vs Chess masters. Web: […]

Southall Junior Rapidplay

Parkside Yards 1 Seva Drive, Southall, United Kingdom

ECF rated, 5 Round Swiss, Time Control: 15'+0" Winner Trophy + money prize *** Sections: U7, U9, U11, U15 Online entry: https://form.jotform.com/241436541886362 Kids leaflet: https://britchess.wufoo.com/cabinet/c3ee0424-7e21-4977-9830-ca2a9c46259c

2025 UKCC Northern Gigafinal (U8, U10)

Wright Robinson College Abbey Hey Lane, Gorton

The UK Chess Challenge, proudly sponsored by Delancey, first took place in 1996 and has since grown into one of the largest junior chess tournaments in the world. Over 1 million children have taken part since 1996! The list of previous winners includes several grandmasters and international players. This Gigafinal tournament is a qualifying event […]

Dartford Junior Chess Open 2025

The Mick Jagger Centre Shepherds Lane, Dartford

5 round Swiss tournament, time control: 10’+5″. Sections: U18 - Open, under 1400 and under 1000; U11 - Open, under 1000 and under 600 - Trophy for the winner of each section - Gold medal for everyone who accumulates 4½ points - Silver medal for everyone who accumulates 3½ points - Bronze medal for everyone […]

2025 UKCC Northern Gigafinal (U12, U14, U18)

Wright Robinson College Abbey Hey Lane, Gorton

The UK Chess Challenge, proudly sponsored by Delancey, first took place in 1996 and has since grown into one of the largest junior chess tournaments in the world. Over 1 million children have taken part since 1996! The list of previous winners includes several grandmasters and international players. This Gigafinal tournament is a qualifying event […]

Berkshire Open Event – Chess Tournament

Nine Mile Ride Primary School Finchampstead Road, Finchampstead, England, United Kingdom

Chess tournament for all junior chess player. Online entry: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/copy-of-berkshire-open-event-chess-tournament-tickets-1334964216909

2025 UKCC Southern Gigafinal (U8, U10)

Sandown Park Racecourse Portsmouth Road, Esher

The UK Chess Challenge, proudly sponsored by Delancey, first took place in 1996 and has since grown into one of the largest junior chess tournaments in the world. Over 1 million children have taken part since 1996! The list of previous winners includes several grandmasters and international players. This Gigafinal tournament is a qualifying event […]

2025 UKCC Southern Gigafinal (U12, U14, U18)

Sandown Park Racecourse Portsmouth Road, Esher

The UK Chess Challenge, proudly sponsored by Delancey, first took place in 1996 and has since grown into one of the largest junior chess tournaments in the world. Over 1 million children have taken part since 1996! The list of previous winners includes several grandmasters and international players. This Gigafinal tournament is a qualifying event […]

Maidenhead Junior Tournament August 2025

Earley Crescent Resource Centre Warbler Drive, Reading

Beginners Section, Intermediate Section and Top Section. Open to all under the age of 18. Entry form: https://britchess.wufoo.com/cabinet/c0984cd2-6f4a-468a-9619-347d41d18440

Camberley Open Junior Blitz Tournament 2025

Camberley Chess Club @ Heatherside Community Centre Martindale Avenue, Heatherside, Surrey Heath, United Kingdom

Juniors Under 18 ONLY ECF Rated. 6 Round Swiss. Blitz, 5 min, plus 3 sec. More details on Event page. Online entry: https://camberleychess.co.uk/event/open-junior-blitz-tournament-aug-2025/