Description
Tournament Details
The ultimate chess challenge for high school students born in 2006 or later.
Primary school students with a Chess South Africa Rating over 900 are eligible to participate in this High School Chess Tournament.
Join the Fun!
- Do you want your child to test their chess skills, make friends and grow their mind?
- Then sign them up for our chess tournament!
- Up to 60 players ONLY, register today whilst there’s still space!
What your child should get out of this experience:
- Play chess in a competitive setting and stand a chance to win a medal!
- Interact with like-minded kids and make friends!
- Have fun while developing their minds in the ultimate chess challenge!
Format:
- This tournament is a ‘Swiss’ competition (approximately 6 rounds).
- This means that all players play 6 games without being ‘knocked out’ of the tournament.
- The tournament is restricted to players under 18 years of age.
- The time limit is 25 minutes + 5 seconds increment per player for the entire game.
- This tournament will be RATED by Chess South Africa.
Prizes:
- Trophies and medals will be given for 1st Place, 2nd Place & 3rd Place in both U/18 and U/15 sections.
- Best female player wins a medal in both U/18 and U/15 sections.
- All participants will be emailed a participation chess certificate from Elite Chess Academy, signed by National Chess Instructor Dione Goredema!
For any enquiries, contact Elite Chess Academy via WhatsApp: https://wa.me/message/S6NAU7WLR45QC1
T&Cs: A late registration fee of R50 will apply
EC Chess Challengers Championship 🏆
- Players ranked in the top 20 will receive an official invitation to the end-of-year championship event.
- The championship event offers significant prizes to the winners.
- Only players 18 years or younger are eligible to participate in the high school tournaments.
- There are two age group sections: u/18 for students aged 18 or younger, and u/15 for students aged 15 or younger.
- The Chess Challengers Championship event is scheduled to take place in November, and further information will be provided in due course.
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