There are 6 tournaments that make up an annual Sussex Junior Chess Grand Prix (GP), similar to the one in motor racing. Results in each of the constituent Grand Prix tournaments earn points towards the overall Grand Prix. These points are accumulated for all eligible participants. The 6 grand prix tournaments for 2021-2022 are: GP1 …
Category Archives: 2021-GP
Worthing Grand Prix, 21st May 2022
Everyone you see at our events is a volunteer, so thanks are due to the following: Entries & Registration: Steve Merchant Trophies: Ed Chapman Registration : Jonathan Tuck Tournament Control: Mark Appleton, David Bryant, Peter Finn, Mike Forster, Gary McCulloch, James McKie, Sharon Merchant, Andy Mitchell, Rasa Norinkeviciute Catering: Teresa Blades, Andy Collins, Helen Irani. …
Horsham Grand Prix 6th February 2022
Everyone you see at our events is a volunteer, so thanks to… Entries & Registration: Steve Merchant Tournament Control: David Bryant, Catherine Finn, Mike Forster, Gary McCulloch, Sharon Merchant, Janis Petersons, Ellie Walsh Catering: Teresa Blades, Helen Irani. Keith Martin, Debbie Steinhuis Analysis: Cassie Graham Photos: Mark Currah, Carol Graham Headline Results U11 Minor U11 …
Hastings Grand Prix 2nd January 2022
Everyone you see helping at our events is a volunteer, so thanks to: Entires: Steve Merchant Registration: Jonathan Tuck Tournament control: Sharon Merchant, David Fryer Arbiters: David Bryant, Janis Petersone, Rasa Norinkeviciute, Gary McCulloch Catering: Ed Chapman. Steve Merchant. Margaret Blissett, Helen Irani Photos: Mark Currah Headline Results U11 Minor U11 Major Position Name Score …
Eastbourne Grand Prix 27th November 2021
Everyone you see at our events is a volunteer, so thanks to; Entries and registration: Steve Merchant Tournament Control: Catherine & Peter Finn, Sharon Merchant, Janis Petersons, Rasa Norinkeviciute, Gareth Rees, Gary McCulloch Photos: Mark Currah Trophies: Jyoti Gupta, Ed Chapman Also thanks to Eastbourne College for the venue. Headline Results U11 Minor U11 …
Worth Grand Prix 16th October 2021
This was the second tournament in our grand prix series since the return to over the board chess, and a qualifying event for the prestigious London Junior Chess Championships in December. As such it attracted a field of just over 100 players, many from travelling from London and other Home Counties. The Under 18 section …
Crowborough Grand Prix 18th September 2021
Over 75 players attended our first over-the-board event since the Covid-19 pandemic began…….and it was fantastic to see so many new and old faces back. Everyone you saw helping today is a volunteer so thanks to: Rusty Rastogi on entries & registration David Fryer & Andy Mitcher on tournament control Keith Martin, Becs Wynn & …
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