Muswell Hill FIDE Chess

The Clissold Arms @ The Clissold Arms, 105 Fortis Green, London, N2 9HR

We start at 10.30am, finish before 5.30pm and there is a lunch break. Rapid = Six rounds, 20 minutes per player per game PLUS 5 seconds a move throughout. Standard = 2 games, 60 minutes plus 30 seconds a move. Online entry: https://form.jotform.com/62384663046964

London Chess League FIDE Blitz Evening 3+2

London Mindsports Centre @ 21 Dalling Road, London , W6 0JD

11 rounds - 3+2 time format - first round starts at 19.30 Online entry: https://forms.gle/UojdhJgrEuamBeeVA

Coulsdon Chess Daytime Chess Spring 2025

84-90 Chipstead Valley Road Coulsdon Surrey CR5 3BA

A daytime chess FIDE and ECF session aimed at the more senior players. All entries are welcome but must be GOLD members of the ECF. The time control is 90 + 30seconds per move. Online entry: https://ccfworld.com/Chess/ChessClubHome/ChessClubSeniorsIndex.htm

1st North London FIDE Rapid

The Old Manor @ Wyllyotts Place Darkes Lane, Potters Bar Parkfield, Hertsmere, United Kingdom

6-Round Swiss. Time Control: 10 minutes + 2 seconds increment per move. One Open Section. Prizes: (based on 30 entrants) 1st Prize: £80 + free entry to the next North London Rapidplay; 2nd Prize: £40 + free entry; Rating Prize: £30 + free entry; Random Prize: Free entry to the next event. Entry Fee: £20. […]

UK Chess Academy Wednesday Open

UK Chess Academy 380 Garratt Lane, London, SW18 4HP

Wednesdays - 5 round, Swiss , Default time 45 min Sections: Open, U2000 Time control: 90' 30", Start at 7:00pm Prize fund £720 Online entry: https://form.jotform.com/232632435787362 Leaflet: https://britchess.wufoo.com/cabinet/0a656652-15a6-44f4-a970-56513ef90625

Junior 4NCL Online Season 11

Online

Open, Under 1700, Under 1400. 7 rounds. All moves in 45 minutes plus 15 second increment per move from move 1. Entry fee £10.50 for all sections Entry form: https://form.jotform.com/243511296212348 Rules: https://4ncl.co.uk/data/onlines11/download/junior_4NCL_online_rules_s11.pdf Dates: https://www.4ncl.co.uk/data/onlines11/dates_online.htm (first column)

20th Anniversary Tournament of the Goðinn Chess Club

Skjólbrekka Community Center Lake Mývatn, Iceland

The 2025 Goðinn chess club 20th Anniversary Tournament will begin on Thursday evening, March 13, 2025, at 19:00. There will be six rounds played according to the Swiss system. The tournament will be played in one open section. The tournament will be held in the Skjólbrekku Mývatnssveit. Details: Afmælismót á ensku

BCA AGM Weekend Congress

The Hilton Leicester Hotel Junction Approach 21, Leicester, England, United Kingdom

You do not need to know Braille to take part in this 5 round weekend congress, which is open to all visually impaired chess players and to associate (sighted) members of the BCA.     Sections: Open, Challengers U1450 (the sections may be separate or combined, depending on numbers) Web: https://braillechess.org.uk/2025-agm-weekend-chess-congress

Uxbridge March Chess Camp

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

Chess Camp, Lessons, ECF Rapid Games, Blitz Games & Simul. Prize money & Medals to be won Entry form: https://britchess.wufoo.com/cabinet/eb2d3094-491d-4edb-a506-2be4e9b03574

London Chess League FIDE Weekender

London Mindsports Centre @ 21 Dalling Road, London , W6 0JD

The London Chess League runs a 5-round FIDE and ECF rated weekend congress, at the London Mindsports Centre next to Ravenscourt Park station in London, around a 10 minute walk from Hammersmith. Online entry: https://form.jotform.com/223566285096970

Castle Chess 27th Fareham Congress

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

A weekend congress in a family run 3* hotel. Friendly atmosphere with experienced organisers. Entry form: https://britchess.wufoo.com/cabinet/61d7cdb4-af50-4300-9ba3-313cc1069aaf

London Women FIDE/ECF Rapid Tournament – Women Only

Old Diorama Art Centre Regent's Place 201 Drummond Street, London

Format: 5 rounds of 25 minutes 10 seconds increment. Sections: U1700 (Adult + Juniors), U1400 (Adults), U1400 (Juniors). Prize: Each section depends on the number of entrants. We require a minimum of 6-8 players in each category. Having six players, the tournament will be a round-robin (all plays all). If higher, swiss pairing applies. Having three categories, […]

Earlsfield FIDE Rapidplay

Hunnu Garratt Lane 380, London, England, United Kingdom

U1700 - AM FIDE Rapidplay, Round 1:9:30AM, Time control: 10' 5" Open - PM FIDE Rapidplay, Round 1:1:30PM, Time control: 20' 5" 5 round Swiss tournament, FIDE & ECF rated In each Section: 1st £120, 2nd £80, Rating £60 Limited 36 players Online entry: https://form.jotform.com/231424191782354 Adult leaflet: https://britchess.wufoo.com/cabinet/63273d76-693a-4f40-979d-82fbbc3c8e61

YJCA Grand Prix Event 3 Holmfirth

Holmfirth High School Heys Road, Holmfirth

4 Sections: Major (any player) £120 first prize - prizes top 5. Intermediate (below ECF 1450). Trophies top 6 Minor (below ECF 1000) Trophies top 6 Novice (inexperienced players) Trophies top 6.

23rd West London Junior Congress

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School @ 47 Cadogan Street Hans Town, Kensington & Chelsea, United Kingdom

ECF rated Junior, 6 round rapidplay event. Under 7, 9, 11 and 14 sections. Online entry: https://forms.gle/mK39kqnFbDEWHYLS7

London Lambeth FIDE Blitz 3+2

Chandler Hall Lambeth Walk, London, England, United Kingdom

11 rounds of 3+2 FIDE and ECF rated Blitz games Online entry: https://form.jotform.com/242632514002038

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

The Clissold Arms @ The Clissold Arms, 105 Fortis Green, London, N2 9HR

We start at 10.30am, finish before 5.30pm and there is a lunch break. Rapid = Six rounds, 20 minutes per player per game PLUS 5 seconds a move throughout. Standard = 2 games, 60 minutes plus 30 seconds a move. Online entry: https://form.jotform.com/62384663046964

2025 Trowbridge Simultaneous with GM Keith Arkell

Wesley Road Social Club 19-20 Wesley Road, Trowbridge

Come and play a Grandmaster, with your choice of colour! GM Keith Arkell will be providing a relentless challenge for as many players as we can fit in the main hall at the excellent Trowbridge Chess Club. All are welcome for an entertaining and instructive evening of chess, bringing together many players from across the […]

4NCL Online Season 11

Online

Seven rounds. Semi-finals. Final. Entry fee £15.00 Entry form: https://form.jotform.com/243510797689371 Rules: https://4ncl.co.uk/data/onlines11/download/4NCL_online_rules_s11.pdf Dates: https://www.4ncl.co.uk/data/onlines11/dates_online.htm (second column)

Coulsdon Chess Daytime Chess Spring 2025

84-90 Chipstead Valley Road Coulsdon Surrey CR5 3BA

A daytime chess FIDE and ECF session aimed at the more senior players. All entries are welcome but must be GOLD members of the ECF. The time control is 90 + 30seconds per move. Online entry: https://ccfworld.com/Chess/ChessClubHome/ChessClubSeniorsIndex.htm

UK Chess Academy Wednesday Open

UK Chess Academy 380 Garratt Lane, London, SW18 4HP

Wednesdays - 5 round, Swiss , Default time 45 min Sections: Open, U2000 Time control: 90' 30", Start at 7:00pm Prize fund £720 Online entry: https://form.jotform.com/232632435787362 Leaflet: https://britchess.wufoo.com/cabinet/0a656652-15a6-44f4-a970-56513ef90625

The 10th Menchik Memorial

London Mindsports Centre @ 21 Dalling Road, London , W6 0JD

A Round Robin Invitational IM/WGM event which will be organised in London.

Junior 4NCL Online Season 11

Online

Open, Under 1700, Under 1400. 7 rounds. All moves in 45 minutes plus 15 second increment per move from move 1. Entry fee £10.50 for all sections Entry form: https://form.jotform.com/243511296212348 Rules: https://4ncl.co.uk/data/onlines11/download/junior_4NCL_online_rules_s11.pdf Dates: https://www.4ncl.co.uk/data/onlines11/dates_online.htm (first column)

48th East Devon Chess Congress at Exeter

Mercure Exeter Rougemont Hotel Queen Street, Exeter, England, United Kingdom

Please SAVE THE DATE - and note the new venue! Full details can be found here - https://eastdevonchesscongress.com

14th 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 […]

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