Calendar 2025 - 2026
https://www.englishchess.org.uk/events/ for a comprehensive list of events throughout the country
https://www.chess.com/events - https://lichess.org/broadcast worldwide live tournaments
| Date | Event | Contact |
| 6th - 8th Mar 2026 |
3rd Wells Chess Congress inc 2026 West Of England Championsips https://wellschess.co.uk/wells-chess-congress-2026/ https://www.congress.org.uk/congress/681/home Wells Town Hall BA5 2RB |
Chris Strong
chris.strong121@outlook.com |
| 20-22nd Mar 2026 |
East Devon Chess Congress
( celebrating 50 yrs
)Exeter Rougemont Hotel by Sunday EX4 3SP Congress Flyerhttps://www.cognitoforms.com/EastDevon2026/EntryForm
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eastdevonchesscongress@gmail.com |
| 27- 29th Mar 2026 |
92nd Bristol Championship for Over 1799 Max 60 places entry form Entries so far list Bristol Bridge Club BS8 4QQ |
www.chessinbristol.co.uk
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| 18th Apr 2026 |
7th Bristol Open BLITZ St Michael's Centre, North Road, Stoke Gifford, BS34 8PD |
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| 24-26th Apr 2026 |
92nd Bristol Championship for Under 1800 Bristol Bridge Club, 99 Oldfield Road, Hotwells, Bristol BS8 4QQ Limited to 60 players Early Bird Entry Fee (until end of February): £30 (for players with ECF Gold membership or higher)
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www.chessinbristol.co.uk/ |
| 15-17th May 2026 |
35th Frome Congress 2026 https://congress.org.uk/congress/669/home Selwood Academy, Berkley Road, Frome, Somerset, BA11 2EF |
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| 23-25th May |
56th Cotswold Congress 2026 https://congress.org.uk/congress/698/home King's School, Gloucester GL1 2BG
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| 28-30th Mar 2025 |
91st Bristol Open Championship, 28-30 March 2025 ( Event
passed ) FIDE & ECF Open, U1950, U1750, U1550 sections |
Igor Doklestic
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| 27 - 30th Dec 2024 |
Bristol NY24 Open Congress
( Event passed ) from Friday, 27th until Monday, 30th December 2024 |
Igor Doklestic
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| Sat 16th Nov 2024 |
6th Bristol Blitz Championships 2024 ( Event passed ) - Sat Nov 16th 11 am start 5 min + 3 sec Open & U1750 sections FIDE & ECF Rated St Michael's Centre, North Road, Stoke Gifford, BS34 8PD - Event Details & Entry Form https://congress.org.uk/congress/489/home |
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| Sat 9th Nov 2024 |
3rd Portishead Junior Rapidplay ( Event passed ) https://www.portisheadchess.com/event-details/3rd-portishead-junior-rapidplay Somerset Hall, 1 the Precinct, Portishead, Bristol BS20 6AH |
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21st September 2024
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2nd Stoke Gifford Rapidplay
( Event passed ) St Michael's Centre, North Road, Stoke Gifford BS34 8PD
All sections ECF & FIDE Rated
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June 4th 2024 7.30 pm
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League AGM Bristol Grammar School, University Road, Bristol BS8 1SR Owen Room AGM Motions Proposal 1 Member Subscriptions Proposal 2 Grades Proposal 3 Mobile Phones Proposal 4 Reformatting for Clarity Proposal 5 Housekeeping ( All the above proposals were passed at the AGM ) |
Peter Marks
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| June 1st 2024 |
1st Stoke Gifford
Rapidplay St Michael's Centre, North Road, Stoke Gifford BS34 8PD
https://www.congress.org.uk/congress/411/home
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May 25 - 27th Sat - Mon (Spring Bank Holiday)
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54th Cotswold Congress The King's School, Gloucester, GL1 2BG https://www.cornwallchess.org.uk/cotswold/cotswold-details.shtml ECF Chessable Grand Prix Event Open Section FIDE Rated and includes the Gloucestershire Individual County Championship
List Of Entries Facebook Group Past Winners of Gloucestershire County Championships
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Congress Secretary: Matthew Hammond cotswoldchesscongress@gmail.com
Emergency Contact No: 07910240299
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May 17 - 19th Fri - Sun |
33rd Frome Congress Selwood Academy, Berkley Rd, Frome, Somerset BA11 2EF http://www.somersetchess.org/frome_congress/FromeHome.html Open Section - FIDE-Rated
(Photo by Brendan O'Gorman 2016 ) Online Entry |
All Enquiries |
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April 26 - 28th 2024 Fri - Sun |
Bristol Open Centenary & West Of England Congress Entry Form Fri - Sun 26-28th April 2024 www.bristolcongress.co.uk The Great Hall, Bristol Grammar School, University Road, Bristol BS8 1SR Open Section Games (139) pgn Online
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Igor Doklestic 07817 604014
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