Tag Archives: Tournament

EPSCA Girls Under 11 Inter-Association Championships

The Under 11 Girls Final will be held on Saturday 25th March 2023

A team shall consist of twelve (12) players.

The organiser is John Hipshon and the venue is Cheney School, Cheney Lane, Headington, Oxford OX3 7QH

The arbiter will be appointed by Peter Purland

The ? teams entered are ?

EPSCA rules can be found on the website http://www.epsca.org.uk/rules/rules.html

Parents or approved adults are responsible for their children outside the playing hall.

Please note the following rules, which have recently been altered or clarified: –

The rate of play is all moves in 40 minutes plus 10 seconds per move from the start.  If digital clocks are not available, the rate of play is all moves in 50 minutes.

If either player has less than five minutes left on the clock and an illegal move is made, the Arbiter may award the opponent two minutes for the first offence, and two minutes for a second offence.  Three illegal moves during the game by the same player will lead to the loss of the game.

The timetable is as follows:

Arrival – by 11.00am

Board Stewards Meeting – 11.15am

First Round – 11.45am

Second Round – 1.45pm

Third Round – 3.45pm

Prize Giving – 5.35pm

If play is running late, there will be at least 10 minutes between rounds.

Hampshire Junior Trial / Selection Tournament

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.

Eleventh Lichess Arena Team Battle

Lichess.org
Lichess.org

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 !

Online ECF Under 18 County Championship

Hampshire Junior Chess Association has entered the Online ECF Under 18 County Championship to be held on Saturday, November 21st 2020.

We are looking for junior players less than 18 years old as follows :

Each team will be represented by 6 players in total, from four categories –

Category A Under 18 – Born 01/09/2002 or later, 2 players + up to 2 reserves
Category B Under 18 Girls – Born 01/09/2002 or later, 2 players + up to 2 reserves
Category C Under 11 – Born 01/09/2009 or later, 1 player + up to 1 reserve
Category D Under 11 Girls – Born 01/09/2009 or later, 1 player + up to 1 reserve

If your child fits into one of these categories and would like to represent Hampshire then please contact our Team Manager who is Maha Chandar.

Maha may be contacted via mahachandar@hotmail.com, 07858-464846.

Full details of the event may be found here

John

Seventh Lichess Arena Team Battle

Lichess.org
Lichess.org

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

Please register at https://lichess.org/tournament/kw8qlRbT

We retained our place in Division One for the first time and the team’s results have improved each time.

Please register for this ASAP !

The match starts at 6pm every other 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 Delancey UKCC Megafinal

The Hampshire Megafinal is postponed : a new date will be announced ASAP

Entries are now open for the 2020 Hampshire Megafinal on May  3rd in Winchester College

Please ensure that you do not miss out and get your entry in AS SOON AS POSSIBLE !

Delancey UK Schools Chess Challenge
Delancey UK Schools Chess Challenge

Please enter here ->  https://www.delanceyukschoolschesschallenge.com/product/2020-hampshire-megafinal-3rd-may-2020/

Winchester College, Hampshire, England, SO23 9NA
Winchester College, Hampshire, England, SO23 9NA

Hampshire Junior Open Congress entry system now online !

Hampshire Junior Open Chess Congress 2019
Hampshire Junior Open Chess Congress 2019

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

Winchester College, Hampshire, England, SO23 9NA
Winchester College, Hampshire, England, SO23 9NA

Hampshire UKCC Last Chance Saloon

Last Chance Saloon
Last Chance Saloon
Delancey UK Schools Chess Challenge
Delancey UK Schools Chess Challenge

Hampshire Junior Chess Association is running a Last Chance Saloon for the UK Chess Challenge on Saturday, April 6th at Basingstoke Chess Club. The entry fee will be £5.

This event is for children (primary and secondary aged) who have yet to qualify to the Megafinal stage of the Delancey UK Schools Chess Challenge.

Entry Form is here : UKCC Last Chance Saloon : April 6th

The main organiser is Maha Chandar.

UKCC Hampshire Last Chance Saloon

Last Chance Saloon
Last Chance Saloon

Megafinal Qualifying Tournament: Last Saloon Hampshire
Date: 6th April 2019 Time 10.30 AM
Closing date for the entries: 5th April
Entry Fees: £5.00 plus £2.00 on the day
Venue: Basingstoke Chess Club, Address: Upper Sherborne Rd, Basingstoke RG21 5TG
Bank: Lloyds
Account Name: HJCA,
Account number: 66611460
Sort code: 30-93-17
Ref: Child’s surname
email address: kidschess@hotmail.com

UKCC Last Chance Saloon : April 6th Entry Form