Everyone you see helping at our events is a volunteer, so thank you to: Thanks also to Pam Thomas and the Hastings International Chess Congress for allowing us to share their venue, and to Sussex-based GM Stuart Conquest for presenting the prizes. Headline Results U11 Minor U11 Major Pos Name Score Pos Name Score 1st …
Category archives: 2023
Sussex Closed Girls’ Championships – 10th December 2023
Thanks to Burgess Hill Girls School for hosting our annual Girls’ Championships. Headline Results Under 11 Pos Name Score 1st Isabella Walsh 5 2nd Eliza Blin 4 3rd Maria Bhattacharyya 3 Top U10 Gabrielle Bermingham 3 Top U9 Eszter Geczi 2 Under 18 Pos Name Score 1st Raina Jithendra 5 2nd Tia Rudwick 4 3rd …
Continue reading “Sussex Closed Girls’ Championships – 10th December 2023”
Yorkshire Open Rapidplay, 26th November 2023
Congratulations to George, Sidhanth, Hal and Samuel who all earned a half norm for the EPSCA Under 11 England Squad at the Yorkshire Open Rapidplay in Leeds.
Eastbourne Grand Prix, 26th November 2023
Headline Results U11 Minor U11 Major Pos Name Score Pos Name Score 1st Timmy Nguyen 6 1st Nicholas Bhattacharyya 5.5 2nd Arseniy Ryabokon 4.5 2nd Hongqi Zhang 4.5 3rd Darcy Grayson 4 3rd Nathanael Waller 4 Age-Group Prizes: Under 7 Henry Munroe 3 Under 8 Mark Shchepinov (on tie-break) 3 Under 9 Noah Pearson 4 …
Continue reading “Eastbourne Grand Prix, 26th November 2023”
Sussex Closed U9, U11, U13 & U18 Championships, 12th November 2023
Everyone you see at our events is a volunteer so thanks to: Results Summary: Under 9 Section Position Name Score 1 Magnus Gomez 5 2 George Brown (on tie-break) 4 3 Noah Pearson 4 Under 11 Section Position Name Score 1= Hal Gomez & Samuel Shah 5.5 3 Samuel Merchant 4 Top Girl Isabella Walsh …
Continue reading “Sussex Closed U9, U11, U13 & U18 Championships, 12th November 2023”
NYCA U12, U14 & U18 Championships, Oxford, 4th November 2023
On Saturday 4th November, Sussex Junior Chess took 6 teams of 6 players to ‘The National Youth Chess Association Junior Team Championships’. With 36 players and at least 36 parents present a really good day was had by all. A big thank you to all the players for attending and to all the parents for …
Continue reading “NYCA U12, U14 & U18 Championships, Oxford, 4th November 2023”
Sussex Closed Under 8 Championships, 21st October 2023
Everyone you see at our events is a volunteer so thanks to: Results Points Tie Break 1 Artem Dodukh 5 1st 2 Timmy Nguyen 3.5 12.5 2nd 3 Spriha Punjabi 3.5 10.5 3rd 4 Mark Shchepinov 3 11 5 George Brown 3 9 6 Charles Coughlan 2 7 Blake Kim 1.5 8 Oliver Forbes-Lopez 1.5 …
Continue reading “Sussex Closed Under 8 Championships, 21st October 2023”
Worth Grand Prix, 14th October 2023
Everyone you see at our events is a volunteer so thanks to: Headline Results Under 8 Pos Name Score 1 Advik Saxena 6 2 Timmy Nguyen 5 3 George Brown 4 Top Girl Spriha Punkabi 3 Under 10 Pos Name Score 1 Nathanael Waller 5 2 Nicholas Bhattacharyya (on tie-break) 4.5 3 Reyansh Saxena 4.5 …
Crowborough Grand Prix, 16th September 2023
Everyone you see at our events is a volunteer; so thanks to Headline Results U11 Minor U11 Major Pos Name Score Pos Name Score 1st Rutva Mittal 5 1st Makar Hrytsenko 6 2nd Iarolslav Sinkevich (on tie break) 4.5 2nd Daniel Dupuis 5 3rd Maria Chattacharyya 4.5 3rd Nicholas Bhattacharyya 4 Age-Group Prizes: Under 7 …
Continue reading “Crowborough Grand Prix, 16th September 2023”
NCJS Trip to Flanders, 1st-3rd September 2023
Congratulations to Aidan Burnside, Andy Nguyen, Sidhanth Pai and Nayan Rastogi who were all selected for a NCJS (National Chess Junior Squad) trip to Flanders. On Saturday 2nd September the 12-strong squad team played a two round match against the Belgium hosts – winning convincingly 12-0 in round 1, and 10-2 in round 2. On …
Continue reading “NCJS Trip to Flanders, 1st-3rd September 2023”