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
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
You will notice they are submitted as Standard Play whereas they should be Rapid Play. We are having this corrected.
The prize winners in each section after six rounds were:
Under 8
In third place was Kota Kudmany (Winchester)
Runner-up was Advik Bommireddy (Kempshott)
Advik Bommireddy
Winner was Samuel Cupela (Rake)
Samuel Cupela
Under 10
In third place was Reuben Thurstans (Basingstoke)
Reuben Thurstans
Runner-up was Daniel Gunton (Winchester)
Daniel Gunton
Winner was Carolus Tang (North Bristol)
Carolus Tang
Under 12
Third place was Stanislav Belyaev (Hampshire)
Stanislav Belyaev
Runner-up was Oleksii Pustyntsev (Hampshire)
Oleksii Pustyntsev
Winner was Henri Blin (Sussex)
Under 20
Best placed girl was Sophia Blin (Sussex)
In third place was Ashton Grimmett (Crowthorne)
Ashton Grimmett
Runner-up was Matthew Deacon (Fareham)
Matthew Deacon
Winner was Finn Schell (Southborne)
Finn Schell
Congratulations to all those who took part and had a great day of chess!
Prior…
We invited 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, February 12th 2023 at the Badger Farm Community Centre, Winchester.
The cost of entry is £30 and the event has five rounds of rapidplay chess that are ECF rated.
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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The UKI Girls and Boys Chess Championships will be held on Saturday 24th June at Grey Court Secondary School, Ham Street, Ham, Richmond TW10 7HN.
This will be an individual competition as well as a school team competition; the competition is open to all children in the UK and Ireland, you can enter as a school team or an individual.
School prizes: There will be gold, silver and bronze trophies for the top three girl’s schools and the top three boy’s schools according to the scores of their top 4 players.
Trophies will also be awarded to overall champions, plus rosettes for those scoring 11 points or more. Scoring will be 3 for a win, 2 points for a draw and 1 point for a loss. Please note no one is knocked out all 5 rounds will be played.
ARRIVAL 9.45AM ROUND 1: 10.00-10.40 ROUND 2: 11.05-11.45
ROUND 3: 12.10-12.50 ROUND 4: 1.15-1.55
ROUND 5: 2.20-3.00 PRIZE GIVING: 3.45 PM
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Entry fee £20 (additional family members playing £15 each) A late entry fee of an additional £5 will be applied to all entries received after the closing date of Wednesday 21st June. Please book early to avoid disappointment.
Refreshments: Hot and cold food will be available to purchase at the venue.
Parking: Free parking is available at the venue all day.
PLEASE USE A SEPARATE ENTRY FORM FOR EACH COMPETITIOR.
Hampshire Junior Chess Association is the principal coordinator and organiser of chess for children and young people who are eighteen years old or under and live or attend school in Hampshire.
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