27 July 2024 – Westerford Winter Chess Challengers – High School Division (CPT)

R200.00

  • Date: 27 July 2024
  • Venue: School Hall, 220 Main Road, Rondebosch, Cape Town, 7700
  • Cost: R200 for U/18 and R200 for U/15 section.
  • Time: 9:00am Round 1 begins; 3:00pm Prize-giving
  • Breaks: There are short breaks (5 – 10mins) between rounds.

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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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