6 Rounds 3 Sections - Limited to 100 players £1200 guaranteed prize fund including several grading prizes Organisers Kevin McCarthy/Nigel Birtwistle Arbiters Douglas Vleeshhouwer/Jo Hutchinson Entry form: https://britchess.wufoo.com/cabinet/38d20ed5-89f1-4d97-93e7-18e5963d750a Online entry: https://congress.org.uk/congress/310
The UK Blitz Championships for 2024 will follow the format used in previous years events with eight regional one-day qualifier events over three weekends from 21st September to 6th October at locations across the country. All qualifier events will be fifteen round Swiss tournaments with all moves in 3 minutes plus 2 seconds per move. […]
The UK Blitz Championships for 2024 will follow the format used in previous years events with eight regional one-day qualifier events over three weekends from 21st September to 6th October at locations across the country. All qualifier events will be fifteen round Swiss tournaments with all moves in 3 minutes plus 2 seconds per move. […]
Second Derbyshire junior grand prix tournament. Online entry: http://congress.org.uk/congress/496/admin
Inter County Associations for the Midlands Counties. Under 11s - 8 players per team Under 11 Girls - 4 players per team Under 9 - 8 players per team. 5-round Team Swiss with scoring by match points. In the event of a tie Gamepoints, then result of head to head. Web: http://nottsprimarychess.uk/
The finals for the UK Open Blitz Championships 2024 will take place on Saturday 16th November at the Woodland Grange Hotel, Old Milverton Lane, Leamington Spa CV32 6RN. The Championships will include an Open and a Women’s final, each event having 16 players who have qualified from regional events with 15 rounds of blitz games […]
Five sections: Open, Major (U1950), Intermediate (U1750), Minor (U1580), Foundation (1350). Prizes for the Open: £300, £200, £100 plus £30 rating prize. Prizes for all the other sections: £150, £100, £50 & £30 rating prize. Entry fee: £33 if Gold and above. Bronze members add £15. £5 deduction for Juniors: (must be U18 on 1st […]
5-Round FIDE & ECF Rated Tournament Minimum ECF Gold Membership required. 4-Sections: Open, U1850, U1550, Improvers (U1150, ECF rated only) 25 Minutes + 10 Seconds Increment from Start Prize Fund: Over £600 Tournament page: https://congress.org.uk/congress/452/home Entry Form: https://congress.org.uk/congress_entry/add/452
Six age groups. Six rounds of chess. Swiss style tournament. ECF rated. Refreshments available. Limited parking. If full use Forest Park and Ride at 31 Gregory Blvd, Forest Fields, Nottingham, NG7 6AQ. Entry form: https://britchess.wufoo.com/cabinet/f5c8e8a0-ee45-485c-8f67-19207e9fd8b1
6 round Rapidplay - FIDE and ECF rated Open, Major, Intermediate, Minor and Improvers. Time control 20mins + 10s increments. Online entry: http://www.congress.org.uk/congress/481/enter Entry form: https://britchess.wufoo.com/cabinet/046f89e7-7ba5-47c5-a128-a6032debc5a2
Cheshire and North Wales is pleased to host this FIDE rated 6 round open event in the new Altitude Suite at the 4* Cheadle Village Hotel. International Arbiter Matthew Carr will be running all games on live boards.
Leicestershire qualification tournament for the EJCOA National Youth Championships 2025 Online entry: https://congress.org.uk/congress/538/enter
The England Trial is only for Year 6s who wish to play for England or who wish to compete for the Year 6 Nottinghamshire title. The Nottinghamshire County Tournament is for years 2, 3, 4 and 5 primary school children. There will be a Nottinghamshire Champion in each age group. Only Nottinghamshire pupils can be awarded Nottinghamshire […]
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
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.
5 Sections according to grade Large playing Hall for 240 competitors Free Parking for 200+ cars Hot and Cold food available Close to M1 and M25 Thames Link and Watford trains Web: http://www.stalbanscongress.com/
The English Seniors Championships will take place between Thursday 24th April and Monday 28th April 2025 at the Holiday Inn Kenilworth-Warwick. There will be two Championships (Over 50 and Over 65) with entry criteria as follows: Over 50 – players must be aged 50 or over on 31st December 2025; Over 65 – players must […]
