Hampshire Open Junior FIDE Blitz: Sunday April 7th

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Hampshire Open Junior FIDE Blitz: Sunday April 7th

Post by John Upham » Sun Mar 03, 2024 10:38 am

Hampshire Junior Chess Association is running a fifteen round open junior FIDE (and ECF) rated blitz event on Sunday, April 7th.

This is the third running of this increasingly popular event for juniors.

The prize fund currently sits at £215 and is likely to increase.

See

https://www.hjca.org.uk/2024/03/02/hamp ... ide-blitz/

for details.

Entry via

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/hampshir ... 4423141617
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Re: Hampshire Open Junior FIDE Blitz: Sunday April 7th

Post by John Upham » Sat Mar 23, 2024 12:27 pm

Entries are arriving steadily for this popular event.

Please get yours in ASAP to ensure a place.
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Re: Hampshire Open Junior FIDE Blitz: Sunday April 7th

Post by John Upham » Sat Apr 06, 2024 9:40 pm

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Re: Hampshire Open Junior FIDE Blitz: Sunday April 7th

Post by John Upham » Mon Apr 08, 2024 4:19 pm

This event ran smoothly and provided 15 ECF and FIDE rated games for almost 40 juniors.

Adam Sefton and Iwan Cave fought it out tooth and nail over the full 15 rounds and Adam won the event for the third time with same score of 13.5/15.

Here are the round by round results:

https://chess-results.com/tnr902693.asp ... turdet=YES

We are planning a FIDE rated Standard play event for juniors in September 2024.

Watch this or another space for details.
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