A very Happy New Year to all members and friends of Hampshire Junior Chess Association !
John, Nick, Lucas, Ollie, Maha and all the HJCA team !
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The Twenty Third Lichess Team Battle
The Twenty Third Team Battle on the Lichess Arena will take place on Monday, November 1st starting at 6pm.
Please register at https://lichess.org/tournament/Dp0psIqd
Please register for this ASAP !
The match starts at 6pm monthly on a Monday night and completes by 7.30pm
Please register (for free) on lichess.org and then email me (John Upham) at john.upham@zen.co.uk and will get you into the team !
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Hampshire Junior Open Congress 2021
We are delighted to continue our return to Over the Board (OTB) chess with our second tournament of 2021 on Sunday, November 28th at the Badger Farm Community Centre in Winchester.
Full details can be found here.
Save as PDFHampshire Delancey UKCC Megafinal Date & Venue Confirmed
HJCA is delighted to confirm the date and venue for the Delancey UKCC Megafinal 2021 as
Saturday and Sunday, June 12th and 13th, 2021
and
The Lichess platform
Click here to register : https://www.delanceyukschoolschesschallenge.com/ukcc-2021/
Please put this date into your diary !
Save as PDFFifteenth Lichess Team Arena Battle
The Fifteenth Team Battle on the Lichess Arena will take place on Monday, March 1st starting at 6pm.
Please register at https://lichess.org/tournament/SlPafJlt
Please register for this ASAP !
The match starts at 6pm monthly on a Monday night and completes by 7.30pm
Please register (for free) on lichess.org and then email me (John Upham) at john.upham@zen.co.uk and will get you into the team !
Save as PDFSixth Lichess Arena Team Battle
The Sixth Team Battle on the Lichess Arena will take place on Monday, July 20th starting at 6pm.
https://lichess.org/tournament/ImhcurZv
Please register for this ASAP !
The HJCA Lichess Team
Hampshire Junior Chess Association is entering junior teams into the online Lichess Arena competitions.
The matches start at 6pm each Monday night and complete by 7.30pm
Please register (for free) on lichess.org and then email me (John Upham) at john.upham@zen.co.uk and will get you into the team !
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The HJCA Lichess Team
Hampshire Junior Chess Association is entering junior teams into the online Lichess Arena competitions.
The matches start at 6pm each Monday night and complete by 7.30pm
Please register (for free) on lichess.org and then email me (John Upham) at john.upham@zen.co.uk and will get you into the team !
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Hampshire Junior Open Congress entry system now online !
Hampshire Junior Chess Association is delighted to announce that the online entry system is now open for business.
The 2020 Congress is on Sunday, October 4th 2020 at New Hall, Winchester College.
You may enter and purchase your “tickets” for each child via our secure payments system using our partner Eventbrite.
Please visit The online Entry System to secure your entries.
If you wish you may pay via BACS (or even a cheque !) with the details in our pdf entry form – > Hampshire Junior Chess Congress 2020 Entry Form
Save as PDFHJCA Appoints EPSCA Under-9 & Under-11 Team Manager
Hampshire Junior Chess Association is delighted to announce the appointment of FIDE Trainer Lucas Piecha as the EPSCA Under-9 and EPSCA Under-11 Team Manager. Winchester based Lucas adds these Team Manager roles to his Head Coach role and will be a popular appointment.
Lucas will be selecting Hampshire juniors for the March 2020 series of EPSCA matches including the first EPSCA match to be hosted by HJCA in many years !
HJCA would like to thank Ollie Blacklock for his sterling work as the previous Team Manager.
Details of our Team Managers may be found here and details of all HJCA Officers may be found here.
Details of forthcoming matches may be found here.
Save as PDFHJCA Appoints Chief Coach
Hampshire Junior Chess Association is delighted to announce the appointment of Winchester based Lucas Piecha as our Chief Coach.
Lucas is hoping to attend as many HJCA events as possible and create new ones that are training focused.
Lucas may be contacted on chesshampshire@gmail.com and (07711) 804361 and FIDE Chess Instructor for Hampshire
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