Description
This will be an individual competition as well as a school team competition. The competition is open to all children in the United Kingdom and Ireland, you can enter both as part of a school team and as an individual.
Girls and Boys sections will be played separately.
Girls Sections: U7, U8, U9, U10, U11, U12, U14, U18
Boys Sections : U7, U8, U9, U10, U11, U12, U14, U18
Individual Prizes: Trophies will also be awarded to the overall champion in each age section plus rosettes for those scoring 11 points or more. Every child receives a certificate of achievement.
Scoring will be 3 points for a win, 2 points for a draw and 1 point for a loss.
School Prizes: There will be gold, silver and bronze trophies for the top three girl’s schools and the top three boys schools according to the scores of their top 4 players. Medals will also be presented to each child in the top three girl’s and boys school teams. New section: trophy and medals for the top chess club.
TOURNAMENT INTRODUCTION 9.50 am
ROUND 1: 10.00-10.40 ROUND 2: 11.10-11.50
ROUND 3: 12.15-12.55 ROUND 4: 1.20-2.00
ROUND 5: 2.30-3.10
PRIZE GIVING: 3.45 pm
Please note no one is knocked out all 5 rounds will be played
Refreshments: Hot and cold food will be available to purchase at the venue.
Parking: Free parking is available at the venue all day.
Bookstall/Chess Merchandise will be available to purchase at the venue.
Parents: You are responsible for your child throughout the day and please bring your invoice or receipt on the day to confirm your entry.