Southall Junior Rapidplay

SECTIONS: U7, U9, U11, U13 5 round Swiss 15 min per player Age limit 13, Rating limit 1700 ECF Rapid In each section: Winner: Trophy + £20 2nd : Silver Medal +£15 3rd Bronze medal +£10 Web: https://londonfidecongress.com/southall-junior-rapid Online entry: https://form.jotform.com/241436541886362 Event map: https://tinyurl.com/yc883x8z

2nd Jurassic Rapidplay

Axmouth Village Hall @ 43 Church Street Trinity, East Devon, United Kingdom

6 rounds Swiss Rapidplay (20 mins + 10 sec increment). 1st £120, 2nd £70, 3rd £40 plus grading prizes of £25. Entry form: https://britchess.wufoo.com/cabinet/b584558e-bdbd-4d33-9986-71e99285aea5 Online entry: http://seatonchessclub.co.uk/index.php/118-2nd-jurassic-rapidplay

Midland Junior County Championship

Nottingham High School @ 53-61 Forest Road East Arboretum, Nottingham, United Kingdom

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/

1st University Chess Championships

Newcastle University Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

5 round ECF rated Rapidplay Event 15+5 time limit 2 sections: Open (for all boys and girls) Female only under 800 ECF rating/unrated Students must be registered at a UK university and currently studying Undergrad, Masters or PhD. Girls can win more than one trophy if eligible. First 30 girls who apply will be guaranteed […]

Hampshire Junior Open Congress

Badger Farm Community Centre 2 Badger Farm Road Winchester Hampshire

The Hampshire Junior Open Congress is for young chess players who are aged 18 years or less on August 31st, 2024. It is an LJCC Qualifier. Web: https://www.hjca.org.uk/ Online entry: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/hampshire-junior-open-chess-congress-2024-tickets-856162514127

Coulsdon Chess Junior Grand Prix Autumn/Spring Term 2024/25

84-90 Chipstead Valley Road Coulsdon Surrey CR5 3BA

Series of termly junior grand prix leading to a final in the Summer 2025 term. Open to all juniors. All tournaments will be 7 rounds (with the exception of our LJCC qualifier which will be 6 rounds). The time control will be 25 minutes per player per game. Fully FIDE and ECF rated. Web: https://ccfworld.com/Chess/Junior%20Home%20Page/Junior_Grand_Prix_Info.htm

2024/25 Birmingham & District Junior Chess League Event 2

Queen Mary's Grammar School @ Sutton Road Paddock, Walsall, United Kingdom

Schools event. Under 13 (up to year 8): Teams of 4 Open: Teams of 6 Open is an English Schools Championship Qualifier

London Women FIDE Rapid Tournaments

Cherry Garden Hall Jamaica Road, London, England, United Kingdom

5 rounds of 25 minutes 10 seconds increment (FIDE & ECF rated). Sections: Open, Under 1600 and Under 1200. Entry fee of £20.00. Online entry: https://form.jotform.com/242386475862367

2024/25 Newham Junior Grand Prix Third Round

Gallions Primary School @ Warwall Beckton, Newham, United Kingdom

A Rapidplay Swiss tournament - forming part of the 2024/25 Newham Junior Grand Prix. Online entry: https://www.newhamjuniorchess.org/upcoming

22nd West London Junior

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

Junior only event. 6 round ECF rated Rapidplay. Under 8, Under 10, Under 12 and Under 14 sections. London Junior Chess Championship Qualifying event. Online entry: https://forms.gle/14bVYNLkDmUJzueY8

Islington FIDE Rapid November 2024

The Depot North Road, London, N7 9EF, United Kingdom

FORMAT - Open, Under 1900 and Under 1600 swiss tournaments, 6 rounds, 20 mins each plus 5 seconds a move. Venue is 3 minutes from Caledonian Road Underground (Piccadilly Line) or on bus 393 which stops right outside the venue, next to the Pleasance Theatre. Parking is free on Sundays right outside the venue. ALL […]

12th 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 […]

The Nutcracker’s Chess Party

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

£450 cash prizes to be won! Places are limited to 50 players. For U8 rated =<1000 , U10 rated =<1200, U12 rated =<1400, U14 =<1600 and U16 rated =<1800 Come and Have Fun at the Nutcracker's Fancy Dress Chess Party! The place where you will not only play chess, win prizes and make new friends, […]

Twickenham LJCC Qualifier

Orleans Park School @ Richmond Road Twickenham Riverside, Richmond, United Kingdom

Annual qualifying tournament for the London Junior Chess Championships for Under 8, Under 10 and Under 12. Email: [email protected] Online entry: https://rjcc.org.uk/junior-tournaments/ljcc-london-junior-chess-championship/twickenham-junior-chess-congress Entry form: https://britchess.wufoo.com/cabinet/73245bb7-2421-4027-b29d-a8f8123f03f5

4th Oxford FIDE RapidPlay

Kennington Village Hall @ Kennington Road Kennington Road, Kennington, Oxford, United Kingdom

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  

Poplar Rapid Tournament

Langley Hall @ St. Nicholas Church Centre Ettrick Street, East India and Lansbury, Tower Hamlets, United Kingdom

6 Rounds Swiss System. 25 + 5 per move. Minor Under 1650 ECF - ECF rated only Major Under 2000 FIDE - ECF and FIDE rated Entry form: https://britchess.wufoo.com/cabinet/73ab1de1-3e31-48a2-968b-b3ae19e11707

Staffordshire Junior Chess Championships 2024

Stafford Grammar School @ Burton Manor Road Seighford, Stafford, United Kingdom

Email: [email protected] Web: https://www.staffsjuniorchess.co.uk/ 1 day rapidplay tournament over 6 rounds of 15+10. Staffordshire county titles to be awarded to qualified players however all are welcome to enter and are eligible to win cash prizes.

9th Lowestoft Rapidplay

Parkhill Hotel @ Oulton Oulton, Waveney, United Kingdom

Six round Swiss rapid play. 20 minutes plus 10 seconds. Championship and Challenger sections. Entry form: https://britchess.wufoo.com/cabinet/6c920b20-ddcd-4c6a-9924-5d7e94d5e227

North London Grand Prix 3 – LJCC Qualifying Tournament 2024

Bishop Douglass School Hamilton Road, London, England, United Kingdom

Under 8, Under 10 and Under 12 sections are qualifying events for the London Junior Championship Finals in December. Under 18 is not a qualifying event - no qualification is required for London U14, U16, U18/21 Online entry: https://forms.gle/tq9kUdPAjgjqCgCj6 Entry form: https://britchess.wufoo.com/cabinet/3eb6ab1f-44bd-4828-9188-df3221f1190b

41st Bolton Rapidplay

Bolton Ukrainian Club 99 Castle Street Bolton

3 sections, Open, Major & Knights. 6 rounds. 25min + 5sec time limit Web: https://congress.org.uk/congress/467/home Entry form: https://www.englishchess.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Rapid24-form.doc

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 Junior Grand Prix Autumn/Spring Term 2024/25

84-90 Chipstead Valley Road Coulsdon Surrey CR5 3BA

Series of termly junior grand prix leading to a final in the Summer 2025 term. Open to all juniors. All tournaments will be 7 rounds (with the exception of our LJCC qualifier which will be 6 rounds). The time control will be 25 minutes per player per game. Fully FIDE and ECF rated. Web: https://ccfworld.com/Chess/Junior%20Home%20Page/Junior_Grand_Prix_Info.htm

2nd Yule Chess Rapid Open

Roysse Room Abbey Close, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

Rapid tournament with 5 rounds of 15+10 chess in Oxfordshire. Prizes for 1st and best junior player. £10 entry. This tournament is unrated. Online entry: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/yule-chess-rapid-open-tickets-1025123230177

Maidenhead Junior Tournament December 2024

Claires Court Junior School Sports Hall @ Cannon Lane Cox Green, Windsor & Maidenhead, United Kingdom

Beginners Section, Intermediate Section and Top Section. Open to all under the age of 18. Entry form: https://britchess.wufoo.com/cabinet/1769430a-28e8-4d11-ae89-03e68c2e1337

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

8th Plymouth Rapidplay 2024

Plymouth Chess Club/Plymouth Bridge Club Moor View Terrace 1, Mutley Plain, England, United Kingdom

6 Round Swiss Rapidplay Rate of play: 25 minutes plus 10 seconds increment per move. Entry form: https://britchess.wufoo.com/cabinet/717f7750-18f7-444b-bdee-354c4125fc43

Earlsfield FIDE Rapidplay

Hunnu Garratt Lane 380, London, England, United Kingdom

Open FIDE Rapidplay 5 round Swiss tournament FIDE & ECF rated Time control: 20' 5" Winner £120 Runner-Up £80 Rating U1900 £60, U1600 £60 Online entry: https://form.jotform.com/241228643950356 Leaflet: https://britchess.wufoo.com/cabinet/b9bc3d4a-df25-408e-9602-723760803299

2024 Marylebone LJCC Qualifier U8/U12

University of Westminster Marylebone Hall Marylebone Road 35, London, England, United Kingdom

Qualifying Event for LJCC U8 & U12 Finals. Online entry: https://congress.org.uk/congress/465/home