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Arrangements

Friday to Sunday 2-4 May 2025

Falmouth Hotel, Castle Beach, Falmouth, TR11 4NZ

5 rounds

75 minutes per player plus a 30 second increment per move from move 1

Details and link to online entry form

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This club meets for social chess at Fairwinds Café, 33 Church Street

Further information at html/clubs/falmouth.shtml

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Fixture lists for each club can be found on the club pages together with team and board results

Team results and links to the board results for each competition are at html/leagues/teamresults.shtml"

League tables for each competition are at html/leagues/leaguetables.shtml"

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The trust was created following a generous bequest in the will of the late David Saqui. Its main object is to make grants to support the organisation and playing of chess in Cornwall.

Further information and links to grant application forms are here.

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Last updated 15/2/2025

Up to date information about our online activities can be found at http://www.cornwallchess.org.uk/html/online/index-online.htm

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2025
Feb 23 (Sun)	Somerset A & B v Cornwall A & B
Feb 28 (Fri) 3 days	6th Simon Bartlett Memorial Congress TLH Toorak Hotel, Belgrave Road,Torquay TQ2 5JS Open, U1975, U1750, U1550 (all ECF and FIDE rated) 5 round Swiss. 90 minutes + 30 second increments from move 1. Congress website (including link to online entry form)
Mar 9 (Sun)	Cornwall A v Devon A
Mar 15 (Sat) 3 days	2nd Bristol Rapidplay Championship St Michael's Centre, North Road, Stoke Gifford, BS34 8PD Open, U1800, U1500 sections 7 rounds 15 minutes per player plus a 5 second increment per move from move 1 Full details and link to entry form
Mar 21 (Fri) 3 days	48th East Devon Congress Mercure Exeter Rougemont Hotel, Queen Street, Exeter, EX4 3SP 5 round Swiss. Congress website (including link to online entry form). To be posted to congress website in due course.
Mar 28 (Fri) 3 days	5th Bournemouth Grand Chess Congress West Cliff Hotel, Durley Chine Road, Bournemouth BH2 5JS Open, U1900, U1700, U1500 sections 5 rounds 90 minutes per player plus a 30 second increment per move from move 1 The highest placed player in the Open section who meets the qualifying criteria will have their entry fee to the 2025 British Championsip paid up to a value of £300 by the West of England Chess Union. Full details and entry form
Mar 28 (Fri) 3 days	91st Bristol Open Championship Bristol Bridge Club, 99 Oldfield Road, Hotwells, Bristol BS8 4QQ Open, U1950, U1750, U1550 sections Limited to 180 players 5 rounds 90 minutes per player plus a 30 second increment per move from move 1 Entry details
May 2 (Fri) 3 days	5th Cornwall Spring Congress Falmouth Hotel, Castle Beach, Falmouth, TR11 4NZ Open, U1800, U1500 sections 5 rounds 75 minutes per player plus a 30 second increment per move from move 1 Details and link to online entry form
May 24 (Sat) 3 days	55th Cotswold Congress King's School, Pitt Street, Gloucester, GL1 2BG Open, U1860, U1635 sections 6 rounds 90 minutes per player plus a 30 second increment per move from move 1 Details and link to online entry form

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