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June |
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30th June
and
1st July
Tuesday
and
Wednesday |
NPSCC
Final
(Brean Sands) |
Finals of the National Primary Schools Chess Team Championships. |
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July |
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18th and 19th
July
Saturday
and
Sunday |
Northern Gigafinal
30 minutes
per game |
For those who do well in their Megafinal, the Northern Gigafinal will be played over this weekend.
If you are up to age 10, you will play on Saturday.
If you are aged 11 to 18 you will play on Sunday.
Email: Mike Basman |
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18th and 19th
July
Saturday
and
Sunday |
NCJS Young Masters
(Somerset)
90 minutes
per game |
For those aged 11 to 16 who are trying to qualify for the National Chess Junior Squad, doing well in the Weekend section of this competition could put you half way towards selection.
Email: Glynis South
Entry forms
PDF Acrobat |
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27th July
to
1st August
Monday
to
Saturday |
British Junior Championships (Week 1)
(Torquay)
120 minutes
per game |
The under 11, under 13 and under 16 sections of the British Junior Championships are played this week.
The competition for the under 15 title will be played as part of the under 16 event.
Each competition is played over 7 rounds.
This is part of the British Championship fortnight.
Entry forms can be downloaded from the ECF website |
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Friday 31st July |
British Junior Championships (under 8 section)
(Torquay)
30 minutes
per game |
The 6 round under 8 British Junior Championship will be played today.
This is part of the British Championship fortnight.
Entry forms can be downloaded from the ECF website |
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August |
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1st and 2nd
August
Saturday
and
Sunday |
British Junior Championships (under 9 section)
(Torquay)
60 minutes
per game |
The 7 round under 9 British Junior Championship will be played this weekend.
This is part of the British Championship fortnight.
Entry forms can be downloaded from the ECF website |
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2nd to 7th
August
Sunday
to
Friday |
British Junior Championships (Week 2)
(Torquay)
120 minutes
per game |
The under 10, under 12 and under 14 sections of the British Junior Championships are played this week.
The under 10 section is played from Monday to Friday.
Each section is played over 7 rounds.
This is part of the British Championship fortnight.
Entry forms can be downloaded from the ECF website |
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22nd and 23rd
August
Saturday
and
Sunday |
Terafinal
45 minutes
per game |
For those who do well in the Gigafinal, the Terafinal will be played over this weekend.
Email: Mike Basman |
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Sunday 23rd August |
Rapidplay Congress
(Walsall)
30 minutes
per game |
A Rapidplay congress will be held at Bloxwich Working Men's Club, Harrison Street, Bloxwich, Walsall WS3 3HP (home of Rushall Chess Club).
Email: Ray Dolan
Tel: 07980 101744
Entry forms
PDF Acrobat MS Word |
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September |
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Sunday 27th September |
NYCA
U18 & U14
Championships
(Birmingham)
45 minutes
per game |
Provisional date for NYCA's Under 18 and Under 14 team championships.
If you think you might want to play for one of the teams, take a look at the introduction.
Email: Traci Whitfield |
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November |
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Saturday 7th November |
NYCA
U16 & U12
Championships
(Birmingham)
45 minutes
per game |
NYCA's Under 16 and Under 12 team championships will be held today.
If you think you might want to play for one of the teams, take a look at the introduction.
Email: Traci Whitfield |
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Saturday 21st November |
British Rapidplay Junior Championships
(Halifax)
30 minutes
per game |
The British Rapidplay championships are held in Halifax (West Yorkshire).
On Saturday, it has an England Under 11 trials qualifier competition.
On Sunday, there are under 16 and under 12 championships where players can also compete for under 14 and under 10 titles.
Contact: Brent Kitson.
Tel: 0113 266 2330 |
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December |
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28th to 30th
December
Monday
to
Wednesday |
London Junior Championships
(London)
60 to 150 minutes
per game |
The three day London Junior Chess championships has sections for under 8, under 12, under 16 and under 21.
Email: Marc Shaw
Tel: 020 8933 9951 |
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2010 |
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January |
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Saturday 16th January |
EPSCA Rapidplay
(Liverpool)
25 minutes
per game |
Just a reminder that the popular one day EPSCA Rapidplay competition, for primary school age children, will be held in Liverpool today.
It has sections for novices and more advanced players in each age group from under 8 to 11.
Email: Peter Purland
If you are taking part - Good chess! |
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30th and 31st
January
Saturday
and
Sunday |
South of England Championships
(Camberley)
70 to 115 minutes
per game |
The South of England championships are held in Camberley (Surrey).
There are two day championships for under 18, under 16, under 13, under 11 and under 9.
Plus one day championships for under 8, and under 7.
Email: Joe French |
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February |
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13th and 14th
February
Saturday
and
Sunday |
West of England Championships
(Swindon)
65 to 90 minutes
per game |
The West of England championships is held in Swindon (Wiltshire).
It has two day championships for under 18, under 12, under 10 and under 9, plus one day championships for under 8, Beginners and Intermediate.
Email: Bev Schofield |
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April |
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9th to 11th
April
Friday
to
Sunday |
National
Junior Squad Championships
(Wolverhampton)
120 minutes
per game |
For those interested in qualifying for the National Junior Squad, the three day Junior Squad championships has separate under 16, under 14, under 12 and under 10 championships.
Email: Glynis South |
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24th and 25th
April
Saturday
and
Sunday |
England
U11 Team Trial
(Liverpool)
60 minutes
per game |
For those who have been successful, and receive an invitation, the England U11 Team Trial will be held at Liverpool College this weekend. |
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