September Festival Chess EOI

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Date	5 – 7 Sep 2025
Closing date for entries	18 Jul 2025
Category	Other
Type	Regional (North West)
Organiser	HASSRA North West
Email	HASSRA.NW@DWP.GOV.UK
Location	Warwick University, Coventry, Warwickshire, CV
Price	FREE

There are 2 Spaces Available
Venue and Timings

This will be an all-day event on Saturday 6th September.

It will take place in the Library (room 2) on the University Campus, a short walk from the HASSRA Reception.

Event Format and Rules

This is a National Championship event.

Each region will be invited to enter two representatives.

The competition will be a 5-round with a time control of 25 minutes per player plus 5 second increments from move one.

FIDE Laws of Chess will apply. Games should last around a maximum of one hour or slightly longer.

Any play-off will be at a faster speed – possibly 10 minutes plus 5 second increments from move one.

A full set of rules will be issued to all competitors prior to the event.

Kit and Equipment

Chessboards, clocks and stationery will be provided.

Lunch will be provided and refreshments will be available to purchase.