Tag Archives: 2025

Monthly Lichess Team Battle: December

Lichess.org
Lichess.org

The Monthly Team Battle on the Lichess Arena will take place on Monday, December 1st starting at 6pm.

Please register at https://lichess.org/tournament/VZGbbqz6

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!

Hampshire Junior Open Congress 2025

We are delighted to continue our return to Over the Board (OTB) chess with our fifth tournament of 2025 on Sunday, November 16th at Badger Farm Community Centre in Winchester.

Full details can be found from this EventBrite entry form.

You may see who has entered via here

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

The 2024 event: https://s1.chess-results.com/tnr903897.aspx?lan=1&art=79&turdet=YES&SNode=S0

The 2023 event: https://s3.chess-results.com/tnr844184.aspx?lan=1&art=79&turdet=YES&SNode=S0

the 2022 event: https://s3.chess-results.com/tnr687690.aspx?lan=1&art=79&SNode=S0

Ted Mayne
Ted Mayne
Sophia Blin
Sophia Blin

Basingstoke Rapidplay Congress

All Hampshire juniors are invited to enter the Basingstoke Rapidplay Congress on Saturday, April 25th at the splendid Basingstoke College of Technology in Worting Road, Basingstoke. This is the second rated rapidplay in Basingstoke following last years revival of this annual event.

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

Lichess Arena Team Battle: November

The Team Battle on the Lichess Arena will take place on Monday, November 3rd starting at 6pm.

Please register at https://lichess.org/team/hampshire-junior-chess-association to join the team and then

join the tournament at https://lichess.org/tournament/vdLobg4k

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!

Lichess Arena Team Battle: August

The Team Battle on the Lichess Arena will take place on Monday, August 4th starting at 6pm.

Please register at https://lichess.org/team/hampshire-junior-chess-association

and then click https://lichess.org/tournament/wheXv87S and click “Join” when you get there.

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 !

Lichess Arena Team Battle: October

The tenth Team Battle of 2025 on the Lichess Arena will take place on Monday, October 6th  starting at 6pm.

Please register at https://lichess.org/team/hampshire-junior-chess-association

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 !