Third Cambridge International Rapidplay Sunday 12 January
A 5 round rapidplay with four sections (Open, U1850, U1550, U1150) held in the Memorial Hall at Whittlesford. A top-class tournament with players ECF and FIDE rated in the top three sections. For full details and to enter go to the calendar page of the ECF website.
EACU Closed Championships Saturday 18 & Sunday 19 January Newmarket
The East Anglian senior and junior championships are competed for in a 5 round standard play tournament. There are three sections: Open, U1950 and U1650 giving opportunities for all standards of player to compete. Full details and an entry form can be obtained from the ECF website’s calendar page.
EACU Team Championships Sunday 9 March Bury St Edmunds
The popular teams-of-four event to find the East Anglian Club Champions in an Open and two rating-limited tournaments, in which we usually have some success! Opportunities for all players: as a minimum we expect to field at least three teams, hopefully more. Three standard play (60+10) games played with jamboree pairings. So put this in your diary and Paul will be in touch around the beginning of February to organise the teams.
Third Cambridge FIDE Congress 19&20 April Whittlesford
Held over the Easter weekend at Whittlesford this standard-play five round event has three tournaments: U2300, U1900 and U1500. All tournaments are ECF and FIDE rated. Details on the ECF’s calendar page.