58th Northumberland Chess Congress

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Simon Rogers
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58th Northumberland Chess Congress

Post by Simon Rogers » Fri Jul 08, 2022 8:44 pm

58th Northumberland Chess Congress
Friday 30th September to Sunday 2nd October.
Four sections. Open is FIDE rated.
https://northumberlandchess.wixsite.com/congress
The Parks Leisure Centre, Howdon Riad, North Shields, North Tyneside.

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AlanLlewellyn
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Re: 58th Northumberland Chess Congress

Post by AlanLlewellyn » Sat Jul 09, 2022 11:51 am

I am down for going but havent paid my entry yet due to possible financial woes which could stop me going yet again

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Re: 58th Northumberland Chess Congress

Post by AlanLlewellyn » Sat Jul 09, 2022 11:55 am

does anyone know if the premier inn(in north shields) is within the ferry terminal grounds or whether it is fully accessible

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Re: 58th Northumberland Chess Congress

Post by AlanLlewellyn » Sat Jul 09, 2022 12:00 pm

honestly mick riding i am not taking the proverbial with you i am just determined to reach your congress but I have seen my income plummet in real terms and i struggle to go anywhere these days.

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Re: 58th Northumberland Chess Congress

Post by Alex McFarlane » Sat Jul 09, 2022 2:20 pm

It is at a leisure centre (The Parks) and not in a restricted area.

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Re: 58th Northumberland Chess Congress

Post by Robert Clegg » Mon Jul 11, 2022 5:26 am

Alan,the Premier Inn is just outside the ferry terminal with no problems on access,and about ten minutes walk to venue.

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Re: 58th Northumberland Chess Congress

Post by AlanLlewellyn » Thu Sep 08, 2022 11:56 am

Thanks Robert- maybe see you there