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All tournaments are 6 rounds.

FIDE Open
This is open to all players. Results are sent to both the English Chess Federation for grading and FIDE for international rating.

Main Prizes
1st. Prize £200
2nd. Prize £100
3rd. Prize £50
Grading £50

It is essential that to enter FIDE rated events membership of the ECF is necessary for FIDE rating purposes.

Entry Fees
For ECF Members, direct or via member organisation, FIDE Open: £25, Major and Minor: £20. For non ECF members, £28 & £23 respectively. For entries posted after 22 August, add £5.

Results are sent to both the English Chess Federation for grading and FIDE for international rating.

 

Major
This is open to players who have a grade of under 170 (approx. 160 old grade)

Main Prizes
1st. Prize £200
2nd. Prize £100
3rd. Prize £50
Grading £50

Entry Fees
For ECF Members, direct or via member organisation £20. For non ECF members £23. For entries posted after 22 August, add £5.

Results are sent to the English Chess Federation for grading.

 

Minor
This is open to players who have a grade of under 135.

Main Prizes
1st. Prize £200
2nd. Prize £100
3rd. Prize £50
2 Grading prizes £50

Entry Fees
For ECF Members, direct or via member organisation £20. For non ECF members £23. For entries posted after 22 August, add £5.

Results are sent to the English Chess Federation for grading.


 

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