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Never miss a tournament — follow Chess England on WhatsApp: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VbDObk68KMqp7P0cd12A Thanks to everyone who joined us at Golders Green on Saturday 166 players! — now we head straight into another busy month of FIDE and ECF-rated chess. ♟️ TUESDAY 18 AUGUST — Muswell Hill FIDE Chess 📍 The Clissold Arms, 105 Fortis Green, London N2 9HR 🕥 10.30am–before 5.30pm Choose between: ⚡ Rapid: 6 FIDE & ECF-rated games, 20+5, with prizes ♟️ Standard: 2 FIDE & ECF-rated games, 60+30 We already have entries coming in for both formats. This is a good one if you fancy a full day of rated chess without using up a weekend. 📝 Enter: https://form.jotform.com/62384663046964 --- ⚡ SATURDAY 22 AUGUST — MCCA FIDE Blitz 📍 All Saints Church, Child’s Hill, London NW2 2TJ 🕐 1pm–5pm A proper blitz workout: 18 FIDE & ECF-rated games, played as nine double rounds at 3+2. 💷 £35 in advance / £40 on the day. 📝 Enter: https://eu.jotform.com/form/243094045258962 --- 🏆 22–23 AUGUST — Mind Sports Olympiad Rapid & Blitz 📍 Mercure London, 47 Lillie Road, London SW6 1UD 🏆 £7,300 in prizes Rapid: 10 rounds across Saturday and Sunday. Blitz: separate 11-round tournaments on Saturday and Sunday evenings from 6pm. A lot of chess packed into one weekend! 📝 Enter: https://form.jotform.com/261047348658364 --- 🌍 24–29 AUGUST — VI Mindsports International Open 📍 London Mindsports Centre, 21 Dalling Road, London W6 0JD Nine rounds of classical chess at 90+30, organised by Elite Chess Events. ♟️ One section for players rated 2000+ FIDE 🏆 £4,000 prize fund, including £1,250 first prize 👥 Capacity around 80 players 📝 Enter: https://eu.jotform.com/form/261426726493362 --- ⚡ THURSDAY 3 SEPTEMBER — Hendon FIDE Blitz 📍 Cumberland Lawn Tennis Club, 25 Alvanley Gardens, London NW6 1JD 🕢 7.30pm–10pm Six rounds at 10 minutes per player, no increment. Hosted by Hendon Chess Club but open to everyone. 🏆 First and second prizes plus £20 Best Hendon Member. 📝 Enter: https://form.jotform.com/51261943542958 --- 🏆 4–6 SEPTEMBER — Army & Navy Club FIDE Congress 📍 Army & Navy Club, 36 Pall Mall, London SW1Y 5JN Five rounds of standard chess: ♟️ Friday 6.30pm ♟️ Saturday 10am & 3pm ♟️ Sunday 10am & 3pm I’m particularly looking forward to this one — it’s a rather special setting for a chess congress. Please note: players must be 16+. Jacket and trousers required; no jeans or trainers. No spectators except club members. 📝 Enter: https://pci.jotform.com/form/260264564399972 --- ♟️ TUESDAY 8 SEPTEMBER — Muswell Hill FIDE Chess 📍 The Clissold Arms, Muswell Hill 🕥 10.30am–before 5.30pm Choose between six FIDE/ECF rapid games at 20+5 or two FIDE/ECF standard games at 60+30. 📝 Enter: https://form.jotform.com/62384663046964 --- 🏆 SATURDAY 12 SEPTEMBER — Golders Green FIDE & ECF Rapid 📍 St Luke’s Church, Kidderpore Avenue, London NW3 7SU 🕚 11am–5pm Six rounds at 20+5. Sections: Open • Under 1900 • Under 1600 • ECF Under 1100 Our August tournament has only just finished, but September entries are already open. 📝 Enter: https://form.jotform.com/211384934514961 --- ♟️ TUESDAY 15 SEPTEMBER — Muswell Hill FIDE Chess 📍 The Clissold Arms, Muswell Hill 🕥 10.30am–before 5.30pm Another choice of six rapid games or two standard games, all FIDE and ECF rated. 📝 Enter: https://form.jotform.com/62384663046964 🌍 On the horizon 🇳🇱 9–11 OCTOBER — 2nd Rotterdam FIDE Congress 📍 Klooster het Oude Noorden, Ruivenstraat 81, Rotterdam Five rounds of FIDE-rated standard chess at 90+30. Sections: Open • Under 1900 • Under 1650 FIDE Friday starts at 7pm, with rounds at 10am and 2.30pm on Saturday and Sunday. I’ll be in the Netherlands for this one — and the venue is only around a ten-minute walk from Rotterdam Noord station. 📝 Details & entry: https://www.rotterdamchess.nl/ --- 🏆 24–25 OCTOBER — Bushey FIDE Congress 📍 St Margaret’s School, Merry Hill Road, Bushey WD23 1DT Five rounds of FIDE & ECF-rated standard chess at 60+30. Sections: Under 2400 • Under 1900 • Under 1600 FIDE • ECF Under 1400 ♟️ Three rounds Saturday, two Sunday 🏆 Guaranteed first prizes of £200 in the U2400/U1900 and £160 in the U1600/U1400 🚗 Player parking available on the school campus. 📝 Enter: https://pci.jotform.com/form/261842613138052 --- ♟️ 27–28 OCTOBER — Muswell Hill FIDE Congress 📍 The Clissold Arms, 105 Fortis Green, London N2 9HR Four FIDE & ECF-rated standard games over two days in one Under 2400 section. ⏱️ 60+30 🕥 Rounds at 10.30am and 2pm each day 🏆 1st £200 • 2nd £100 • 3rd £50, plus a rating prize based on 20 players 💷 Entry £50 A nice compact weekday congress — four proper standard games and home in time for dinner. 📝 Enter: https://bit.ly/muswellhillfidechess Chess England: https://www.chessengland.com Thanks to you - and our supporters. Please consider supporting my newsletter and events with a paid subscription.
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