The 29th South of England Junior Chess Congress takes place at Yateley Manor School organised by IM Andrew Martin. We recommend this tournament for all keen junior chess players ! Enter via the official web site https://www.southofenglandjunior.com/
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 … Continue reading She Plays to Win
The Under 9 Zone for South England will be held on Saturday 6th March 2027 A team shall consist of twelve (12) players plus up to four (4) reserves. U11 is 1/9/16 or later; U9 is 1/9/18 or later The organiser of the South zone is Maha Chandar, who will circulate further details. The venue … Continue reading EPSCA Under 9 Inter-Association Championships Zone
The Team Battle on the Lichess Arena will take place on Monday, March 2nd starting at 6pm. Please register at https://lichess.org/tournament/oekQYQet 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 … Continue reading Lichess Team Arena Battle: March
The Team Battle on the Lichess Arena will take place on Monday, April 6th starting at 6pm. Please register at https://lichess.org/tournament/ZELNeIDU 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 … Continue reading Lichess Team Arena Battle: April
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 … Continue reading Basingstoke Rapidplay Congress
The Team Battle on the Lichess Arena will take place on Monday, May 4th starting at 6pm. Please register at https://lichess.org/tournament/1mGp87QO 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 … Continue reading Lichess Team Arena Battle: May
The Team Battle on the Lichess Arena will take place on Monday, June 1st starting at 6pm. Please register at https://lichess.org/tournament/cEJE0LA5 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 … Continue reading Lichess Team Arena Battle: June
The Hampshire Delancey UK Schools Chess Challenge Megafinal will take place on Sunday, June 21st, 2026 at Winchester College, Hampshire This is the Megafinal you should enter if your school has a Hampshire postcode or if you reside with a Hampshire postcode. Please enter here https://www.delanceyukschoolschesschallenge.com/product/2026-hampshire-megafinal/ You may monitor entries via the events entry on … Continue reading Hampshire UKCC Megafinal
The Team Battle on the Lichess Arena will take place on Monday, July, 6th starting at 6pm. Please register at https://lichess.org/tournament/7NPf3OjT 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 … Continue reading Lichess Arena Team Battle: July