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South of England Championships Details may change slightly from year to year, but this guide is intended to give you an idea of what to expect if you are interested in taking part in the South of England Championships.
Full details can be found either on entry forms, or from Joe French (Congress Secretary).
Contact details in the right hand column.
Introduction
This competition is held in Camberley (Surrey) in February each year.
For skillful players, results from the Under 11 Major section of the South of England Championships count towards selection for the England Under 11 team trials.
The Getting selected box in the right hand column of this page tells you how the Under 11 Major section is organised.
If you're not familiar with the England trials, take a look at How to qualify.
Besides the U11 Major Championship, it has two day championships for: Under 18, Under 16, Under 13, Under 11 and Under 9.
There are also one day competitions (some held on Saturday, some on Sunday) for Under 8 and Under 7.
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These championships, start on Saturday morning, and are played completion on Sunday.
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Under 18, Under 16, Under 13 and Under 11 Major championships
(Results from the Under 11 Major section count towards selection for the England U11 Team Trial.)
 Timetable
There are usually 5 rounds:
| Saturday |
Round 1 |
9.30 - 1.00 pm |
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Round 2 |
1.30 - 5.00 pm |
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Round 3 |
5.30 - 9.00 pm |
| Sunday |
Round 4 |
10.00 - 1.30 pm |
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Round 5 |
2.00 - 5.30 pm |
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Under 11 Minor and Under 9 championships
Timetable
There are usually 6 rounds:
| Saturday |
Round 1 |
9.30 - 11.50 am |
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Round 2 |
12.20 - 2.40 pm |
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Round 3 |
3.10 - 5.30 pm |
| Sunday |
Round 4 |
9.30 - 11.50 am |
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Round 5 |
12.20 - 2.40 pm |
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Round 6 |
3.10 - 5.30 pm |
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These championships last just one day.
Some are played on Saturday, others are played on Sunday.
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Saturday Challengers Tournament
This tournament lasts just one day, and is for players aged under 7.
At the end of the competition, there will be trophy prizes for the first four places, and every player taking part will receive a certificate.
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Sunday Challengers Tournament
This tournament lasts just one day, and is for players aged under 8.
At the end of the competition, there are trophy prizes for the first four places, and every player taking part will receive a certificate.
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 Refreshments.
A variety of refreshments will be available at all times during the championships.
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Each player plays one game per round.
Each round is followed by a break for refreshments etc.
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 Prizes.
Prize giving will be held at 5.30 pm or later.
Certificates will be available for every player who takes part.
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Entry forms |
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The 2009 South of England Championships will be held on the weekend of:
31st January & 1st February 2009.
At:
Yateley Manor School,
Yateley,
Nr Camberley,
Surrey,
GU46 7UQ
If you have any questions about the tournament, or you would like an entry form, please contact
Joe French
(Congress Secretary)
Email:  .
Tel: 01256 472537
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