HJCA is delighted to confirm the date and venue for the Delancey UKCC Megafinal 2024 as
Sunday, June 23rd, 2024 at New Hall, Winchester College, Winchester, Hampshire.
Entries are on-line here or https://www.delanceyukschoolschesschallenge.com/product/2024-hampshire-megafinal/
You may see who has entered so far via here
Please put this date into your diary!
We are delighted to continue our return to Over the Board (OTB) chess with our fourth tournament of 2024 on Sunday, November 17th 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
The Hampshire Open Junior FIDE Blitz is for all players who are aged 18 or fewer years on August 31st 2024 regardless of location of residence and / or school and will take place on Sunday April 7th, 2024 at Badger Farm Community Centre, Winchester.
There will be 15 rounds by Swiss pairings, Blitz time control, a £215 prize fund.
At the moment the entry is limited to one hundred players so be sure to enter early to avoid disappointment!
See https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/hampshire-open-junior-fide-blitz-2024-tickets-854423141617 for full details
See Swiss Manager / Chess Results
£215 prize fund.
Here are the results from the 2022 hugely successful event.
Here are the results from the 2023 hugely successful event.
Here are the results from the 2024 hugely successful event.
The Monthly Team Battle on the Lichess Arena will take place on Monday, May 6th starting at 6pm.
Please register at TBA
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!
Saturday, March 11th saw six counties Under-9 teams come together at Cantell School, Southampton. Hampshire Junior Chess Association Treasurer, Maha Chandar assembled a team of twelve players and four reserves.
After three jamboree rounds versus Wey Valley (aka Surrey), Oxfordshire, Sussex (East plus West), Maidenhead All Stars, Richmond Juniors Hampshire emerged in sixth place with their brand new Under-9 team.
Our players were:
Board 1, Douglas Quayle
Board 2, Varun Ganesh
Board 3, Timothy Hu
Board 4, Advik Bomireddy
Board 5, 
Board 6, Bevin Jayathilake
Board 7, Thomas Comben
Board 8, 
Board 9, Samuel Cupela
Board 10, 
Board 11, Sophia Sangba
Board 12, Eiliyah Hossen
Well done everyone!
The Hampshire Open Junior FIDE Blitz is for all players who are aged 18 or fewer years on August 31st 2024 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.
We are delighted to continue our return to Over the Board (OTB) chess with our first tournament of 2022.
This will be the
Hampshire Junior Trial / Selection Tournament on Sunday, February 13th, 2022.
Full details can be found here.
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 !
The Eleventh Team Battle on the Lichess Arena will take place on Monday, November 2nd starting at 6pm.
Please register at https://lichess.org/tournament/EmZjzsiN
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 !
