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Starts: Sun Oct 13 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Ends: Mon Oct 14 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Four sections: Open, U2000, U1750, U1500 £1,000 prize money
Quinborne Community Centre Ridgacre Rd @ Quinborne Community Centre Ridgacre Rd, Quinton, Birmingham B32 2TW
Starts: Sat Oct 19 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Ends: Sun Oct 20 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Four primary school rating-limited sections Three secondary school rating-limited sections Web: https://warwickshirechess.org/2024-birmingham-junior-open/ Online entry: https://form.jotform.com/241955063384360
King Edward VI Five Ways School @ Scotland Lane, Bartley Green , Birmingham , B32 4BT
Starts: Sat Nov 09 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Ends: Mon Nov 11 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Web: https://4ncl.co.uk/ Division 4, Division 3 Knights
Holiday Inn Peterborough – West @ Thorpe Wood, Peterborough, PE3 6SG
Starts: Sat Nov 09 2024 10:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Ends: Sat Nov 09 2024 16:30:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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 players. Web: http://www.yorkshirejuniorchess.org/
Bradford Grammar School @ Keighley Road, Bradford, BD9 4JP
Starts: Sat Nov 16 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Ends: Mon Nov 18 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Four sections: Open, U2000, U1750, U1500 £1,500 prize money. Online entry: https://form.jotform.com/241773820349360
King Edward VI Five Ways School @ Scotland Lane, Bartley Green , Birmingham , B32 4BT
Starts: Sat Nov 16 2024 11:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Ends: Sat Nov 16 2024 17:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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/
Nottingham High School @ 53-61 Forest Road East, Nottingham, NG1 4HH
Starts: Fri Nov 22 2024 14:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Ends: Fri Nov 22 2024 19:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Schools event Under 13 (up to year 8): Teams of 4 Open: Teams of 6 Open is an English Schools Championship Qualifier
Queen Mary's Grammar School @ Sutton Road, Walsall , WS1 2PG
Starts: Sat Nov 23 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Ends: Mon Nov 25 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Web: https://4ncl.co.uk/ Divisions 1 & 2, Division 3 Bishops
Mercure Daventry Court Hotel
Starts: Sat Nov 23 2024 09:30:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Ends: Sun Nov 24 2024 17:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
An annual five round Swiss tournament to decide the Cambridgeshire Individual Champion and Junior Champion titles. Further details will be published nearer the time. Web: http://www.cambschess.co.uk/
The Christie Hall @ Elton Road, Wansford, Cambs, PE8 6JS
Starts: Sat Nov 23 2024 09:45:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Ends: Sun Nov 24 2024 18:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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 Silver and above. Bronze members add £9. £5 deduction for Juniors: (must be U18 on 1st January 2024). Move rate: 1 hour and 30 minutes with a 10-second increment added after each move from move one. Flyer: https://www.englishchess.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Derbyshire_entry_form-v3-no-email-entries-2024.pdf
Trent College @ Derby Road , Long Eaton , Nottingham , NG10 4AD
Starts: Sun Nov 24 2024 10:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Ends: Sun Nov 24 2024 17:30:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Format: 7 Round Rapidplay - Swiss Pairings Sections: Open; Major - u1900 ECF; Minor - u1600 ECF; Junior - u1200 ECF (and u18yrs of age on 1st Sept 2024) Entry Fee: £20.00 entry (all entrants must be ECF Gold members or higher) Prizes: Open/Major /Minor - £120 (1st), £80 (2nd), £50 (3rd), £50 (Rating Prize - subject to entries) Junior - Trophies for the top 3 players in each section, plus rating prizes based on entries Web: http://www.yorkshirechess.com/
Crowne Plaza @ Wellington Street, Leeds, LS1 4DL
Starts: Sun Nov 24 2024 17:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Ends: Sun Nov 24 2024 19:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Schools event (teams of 4) Under 13 (up to year 8) Open
Bishop Vesey's Grammar School @ Lichfield Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2NH
Starts: Sun Dec 01 2024 09:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Ends: Sun Dec 01 2024 18:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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.
Stafford Grammar School @ Burton Manor Road, Stafford, ST18 9AT
Starts: Sun Dec 01 2024 10:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Ends: Sun Dec 01 2024 19:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
3 sections, Open, Major & Knights. 6 rounds. 25min + 5sec time limit
Bolton Ukrainian Club 99 Castle Street Bolton
Starts: Sat Dec 14 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Ends: Mon Dec 16 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Open, Under 2000, Under 1600 £3,000 prize fund
Plantsbrook School @ Upper Holland Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1RB
Starts: Fri Jan 03 2025 19:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Ends: Sun Jan 05 2025 18:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
A five-round event across four sections from Friday evening to Sunday afternoon. Wrekin Housing Trust catering team on site offering hot and cold food during all of Saturday and Sunday. Entry form: https://britchess.wufoo.com/cabinet/ed90a328-0e04-495d-ae14-992e6abbbdc0 Online entry: https://www.shropshirechess.org/shropshire-congress/shropshire-congress-online-entry/
Wrekin Housing Trust @ Colliers Way, Overdale, Telford , TF3 4AW
Starts: Sat Jan 11 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Ends: Mon Jan 13 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Web: https://4ncl.co.uk/ Division 3 Bishops & Knights
Holiday Inn Peterborough – West @ Thorpe Wood, Peterborough, PE3 6SG
Starts: Sat Jan 11 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Ends: Mon Jan 13 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Web: https://4ncl.co.uk/ Division 4
Holiday Inn Coventry @ Hinckley Road, Walsgrave, Coventry
Starts: Sun Jan 19 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Ends: Mon Jan 20 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Four sections: Open, U2000, U1750, U1500 £1,000 prize money
Quinborne Community Centre Ridgacre Rd @ Quinborne Community Centre Ridgacre Rd, Quinton, Birmingham B32 2TW
Starts: Sat Jan 25 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Ends: Mon Jan 27 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Web: https://4ncl.co.uk/ Divisions 1 & 2
Holiday Inn Peterborough – West @ Thorpe Wood, Peterborough, PE3 6SG
Starts: Sun Jan 26 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Ends: Mon Jan 27 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
More details to follow Website: https://www.englishchess.org.uk/NSCC/
Nottingham High School @ 53-61 Forest Road East, Nottingham, NG1 4HH
Starts: Sat Feb 01 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Ends: Sun Feb 02 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Four primary school rating-limited sections Three secondary school rating-limited sections Web: https://warwickshirechess.org/2025-warwick-junior-open/ Online entry: https://form.jotform.com/241955400091350
Bridge Sports Centre @ Warwick Schools Foundation, Banbury Road, Warwick, CV34 6PL
Starts: Sat Feb 08 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Ends: Mon Feb 10 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Web: http://www.4ncl.co.uk/
Mercure Daventry Court Hotel
Starts: Sat Feb 15 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Ends: Mon Feb 17 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Web: https://4ncl.co.uk/ Divisions 1 & 2, Division 3 Knights
Holiday Inn Coventry @ Hinckley Road, Walsgrave, Coventry
Starts: Sat Feb 15 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Ends: Mon Feb 17 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Web: https://4ncl.co.uk/ Division 4, Division 3 Bishops
Holiday Inn Peterborough – West @ Thorpe Wood, Peterborough, PE3 6SG
Starts: Fri Feb 21 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Ends: Mon Feb 24 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Sections: Open and three rating-limited sections. Fuller details of sections and prizes to be announced later. Web: http://mannchess.org.uk/doncong.htm
Hall Cross School @ Hall Cross School, Thorne Road, Doncaster DN1 2HY
Starts: Sat Feb 22 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Ends: Mon Feb 24 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Four sections: Open, U2000, U1750, U1500 £1,500 prize money. Online entry: https://form.jotform.com/241774179615364
The Allan Higgs Centre @ Allard Way, Coventry , CV3 1HW
Starts: Sat Mar 01 2025 12:30:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Ends: Sun Mar 02 2025 16:30:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
One FIDE rated Open section Prize fund £5,000 Entry fee £30 11 rounds All moves in 15 minutes plus 10 second increment per move from move 1 Web: http://www.4ncl.co.uk/
Holiday Inn Peterborough - West @ Thorpe Wood, Peterborough, PE3 6SG
Starts: Fri Mar 07 2025 17:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Ends: Fri Mar 07 2025 19:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Schools event (teams of 4) Under 13 (up to year 8) Open Under 13 event is a British Junior Team Chess Challenge Qualifier Open event is a British Senior Team Chess Challenge Qualifier
King Edward VI Five Ways School @ Scotland Lane, Bartley Green , Birmingham , B32 4BT
Starts: Sun Mar 23 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Ends: Mon Mar 24 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Four primary school rating-limited sections Three secondary school rating-limited sections Web: https://warwickshirechess.org/2025-coventry-junior-open/ Online entry: https://form.jotform.com/241955628136362
Meadow Park School @ Abbey Road, Coventry, CV3 4BD
Starts: Sun Mar 30 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Ends: Mon Mar 31 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Four sections: Open, U2000, U1750, U1500 £1,000 prize money
Quinborne Community Centre Ridgacre Rd @ Quinborne Community Centre Ridgacre Rd, Quinton, Birmingham B32 2TW
Starts: Sat Apr 05 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Ends: Mon Apr 07 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Web: https://4ncl.co.uk/ Divisions 1 & 2, Division 3 Bishops
Holiday Inn Peterborough – West @ Thorpe Wood, Peterborough, PE3 6SG
Starts: Sat Apr 12 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Ends: Mon Apr 14 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Web: https://4ncl.co.uk/ Division 4, Division 3 Knights
Holiday Inn Peterborough – West @ Thorpe Wood, Peterborough, PE3 6SG
Starts: Fri Apr 18 2025 15:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Ends: Mon Apr 21 2025 19:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Sections: Open, Under 2000, Under 1700 Prize fund £4,200 Entry fee £40.00 Seven rounds All moves in 90 minutes plus 30 second increment per move from move 1. Online entry: https://form.jotform.com/242223422435345 Web: https://www.4ncl.co.uk/fide/information_easter25.htm
Mercure Daventry Court Hotel
Starts: Sat May 03 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Ends: Tue May 06 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Web: https://4ncl.co.uk/ Divisions 1 & 2, Division 3 Knights
Mercure Daventry Court Hotel
Starts: Sat May 03 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Ends: Tue May 06 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Web: https://4ncl.co.uk/ Division 4, Division 3 Bishops
Holiday Inn Coventry @ Hinckley Road, Walsgrave, Coventry
Starts: Sat May 17 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Ends: Mon May 19 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Four sections: Open, U2000, U1750, U1500 £1,500 prize money. Online entry: https://form.jotform.com/241774077912361
Warwick Trident Park @ Trident Park, Poseidon Way, Royal Leamington Spa, CV34 6SW
Starts: Sat Jun 14 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Ends: Sun Jun 15 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Four sections: Open, U2000, U1750, U1500 £1,000 prize money
Quinborne Community Centre Ridgacre Rd @ Quinborne Community Centre Ridgacre Rd, Quinton, Birmingham B32 2TW
Starts: Fri Jun 27 2025 19:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Ends: Sun Jun 29 2025 19:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Increased Prize Money 5 Round Swiss Tournament 4 Sections Open Section FIDE and ECF Rated Major U1950, Inter U1700, Minor U1450 ECF Rated Fischer timing 110 mins + 10 secs per move Online entry: https://crewechessclub.co.uk/congress-entry-2/
Crewe Alexandra FC @ Mornflake Stadium, Gresty Road, Crewe, CW2 6EB
Starts: Sun Jun 29 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Ends: Mon Jun 30 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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
Light Hall School @ Hathaway Road, Shirley, Solihull, B90 2PZ
Starts: Fri Jul 11 2025 18:30:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Ends: Sun Jul 13 2025 18:30:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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: https://ejcoa.co.uk/
Nottingham High School @ Waverley Mount, Nottingham, NG7 4ED