Staffordshire Junior Chess
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Staffordshire Junior Chess Championships

Entries will close on Wednesday 27th at midnight.


The Staffordshire junior chess championships is a 6 round rapidplay, ECF rated event. 

Date: Sunday 1st December 2024

Venue: Stafford Grammar School, Burton Manor Road, ST18 9AT

Time Control: 15 minutes + 10 second increment

Entry fee: £20 

This event will server as a Midlands Junior Qualifying event.


We award county titles from under 8 through to under 18 across two categories: open & girls. Entry is open to any junior and all can win cash prizes.


Ages will be taken as of midnight on 31st August 2024. 

Ages groups from U8 through to U18. Usually the U16 & U18 sections are merged.


Round Times

1    0930

2         1040

3    1150

4    1330

5    1440

6    1550

Prize giving will follow after the conclusion of the last round estimated 4.45pm


Chief Organiser: Jonathan Blackburn

Arbiters: Chris Lewis, Dan Turner, Chris Hankey & more

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Entry help & Terms & Conditions
Entries will close on Wednesday 27th at midnight.
Prize money U16/U18 joint section 1st prize £100
U12 & U14 1st prize £50 each
U11 & younger 1st prize £30
Any more cash prizes will be updated on the day.
Entrants must be members of the ECF so the games can be graded.
When submitting the form expect a reply within 2-3 working days with payment details and confirmation of entry. If you want your child to play in a higher age section please state so on reply.
November ECF rapidplay ratings will be used.
By entering you agree with the following;
In any disputes on the day the Chief Arbiter's decision is final.
We will be taking promotional photos of the event & of the prize winners.
Any player can win a cash prize, only Staffordshire qualified players can win the Staffordshire titles & trophy's.  A player can only win 1 title and trophy.  We may have to merge age groups due to number of entries.
Parents/Carers are reminded they are responsible for their children outside of the playing hall.
Cash prizes are to be paid by bank transfer after the event.

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