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Basingstoke Junior Rapidplay Congress

All Hampshire juniors are invited to enter the Basingstoke Rapidplay Congress on Saturday, April 26th at the splendid Basingstoke College of Technology in Worting Road, Basingstoke. This is the first rated rapidplay in Basingstoke for many years.

The are two sections for juniors:

1. An ECF rated Under-18 rapidplay of six rounds with a R20′ + 5″ time control. Entry fee is £30
2. An unrated Under-18 rapidplay of seven rounds with a R20′ + 0″ time control. Entry fee is £10

Entry is via

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/basingstoke-chess-congress-tickets-1253165825719

Entries may be seen at:

https://chess-results.com/tnr1136546.aspx?lan=1

Basingstoke Rapidplay Congress

All Hampshire juniors are invited to enter the Basingstoke Rapidplay Congress on Saturday, April 26th at the splendid Basingstoke College of Technology in Worting Road, Basingstoke. This is the first rated rapidplay in Basingstoke for many years.

The are two sections for juniors:

1. An ECF rated Under-18 rapidplay of six rounds with a R20′ + 5″ time control. Entry fee is £30
2. An unrated Under-18 rapidplay of seven rounds with a R20′ + 0″ time control. Entry fee is £10

Hampshire Delancey UKCC Megafinal

New Hall, Winchester College
New Hall, Winchester College

HJCA is delighted to confirm the date and venue for the Delancey UKCC Megafinal 2025 as

Sunday, June 22nd, 2025 at New Hall, Winchester College, Winchester, Hampshire.

Entries are on-line here or https://www.delanceyukschoolschesschallenge.com/product/2025-hampshire-megafinal/

You may see who has entered so far via here

Please put this date into your diary!

Hampshire EJCOA National Junior Championships Qualifier 2025

We invite all junior chess players who are under 20 years of age to compete in the Hampshire qualifier for the National Youth Championships organised by the English Junior Coaches and Organisers Association (EJCOA).

This will be on Sunday, March 23rd 2025 at the Badger Farm Community Centre, Winchester.

The cost of entry is £30 and the event has six rounds of rapidplay chess that are ECF rated.

The entry form is here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/hampshire-ejcoa-national-junior-championships-qualifier-2025-tickets-1054117637229

Please enter ASAP as places are limited!

Entries are here:

https://chess-results.com/tnr1063582.aspx?lan=1&art=79&turdet=YES

(Please note that no Badgers will be farmed or otherwise harmed during this event)

She Plays to Win

Introduction

An event designed for girls of 18 years old or less who  are new to tournament chess and this event will be either their first or one of their first tournaments.

This is part of the She Plays to Win (SPTW) initiative created by IM Lorin D’Costa

More details at She Plays To Win Official Web Site

Please enter via: https://form.jotform.com/241126242122036

Entries to date:    https://chess-results.com/tnr973984.aspx?lan=1

Schedule  (Sunday 22nd September, 2024)

Round 1. 10am
Round 2. 11.am
Round 3. 12pm
Round 4. 1pm
Round 5. 2pm

The time control will be rapid play with twenty (20) minutes for each player.  DGT 2010 timers will be used throughout.

Prize Giving: 3pm

Prize Fund

1st- £30
2nd- £15
3rd- £10

Entry will be confirmed once payment have been received.

All entries will be updated on chess-results.com at https://chess-results.com/tnr973984.aspx?lan=1

All SPTW enquires to Maha Chandar email: kidschess@hotmail.com

She Plays to Win

An event designed for girls of 18 years old or less who do not have an ECF or FIDE rating. ideally, this will be their first of one of their first tournaments.

This is part of the She Plays to Win (SPTW) initiative created by IM Lorin D’Costa

More details at She Plays To Win Official Web Site

Please enter via: https://form.jotform.com/241126242122036

Entries: https://chess-results.com/tnr973984.aspx?lan=1

Schedule:

Round 1. 10.00am
Round 2. 11.30am
Round 3. 1.00pm
Round 4. 2.30pm
Round 5. 4.00pm

Prize Fund

1st- £30
2nd- £15
3rd- £10

Entry will be confirmed once payment have been received.
All entries will be updated on chess-results.com
All SPTW enquires to Maha Chander email: kidschess@hotmail.com

Hampshire Open Junior FIDE Blitz

The Hampshire Open Junior FIDE Blitz is for all players who are aged 18 or fewer years on August 31st 2025 regardless of location of residence and / or school.

There will be 15 rounds by Swiss pairings.

See EventBrite Entry Form for full details

See Swiss Manager / Chess Results

£215 prize fund to be confirmed.

(Please note that no Badgers will be farmed or otherwise harmed during this event)

Hampshire Junior Open Congress

The 2025 Hampshire Junior Open Congress is scheduled to take place on Sunday, November 16th 2025 at Badger Farm Community Centre, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 4QB
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Full details and entry form at

EventBrite Entry Form

The Congress is an LJCC qualifier

You may inspect entries to date via here

See you there!