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Junior Hull and East Riding Rapid Play Championship

Sunday 13th July 2025

5-Round Rapid Tournament – ECF rated – one section

First prize £35, second prize £20, third prize £10. Spot prizes on the day

WHERE

  • Ground floor Princes Quay

START TIME AND ROUND TIMES

  • Start time: 10:45
  • Finish time (approx) : 14:00
  • The first few rounds will finish before 12am and then restart at 12.45pm to give everyone a break for lunch.

ENTRY FEE AND ENTRY CRITERIA

  • £2 
  • under 18yrs old (on the day)
  • ECF Bronze membership is required

FORMAT

  • 5-round Swiss with all players competing in 1 section
  • All games ECF rated

Rules for ranking, in order:

  1. ECF rapid rating
  2. If no ECF rapid rating, then ECF standard rating

TIME CONTROL

  • 10 mins + 10 sec increment from move 1.

PRIZES

  • 1st place £35
  • 2nd place &20;TBC
  • 3rd place &10;TBC
  • + Spot prizes

Any ties will be resolved by the arbitor using event performance data. So no prizes will be shared. In addition no player will be able to win more than 1 prize.

Performance prizes for the highest W-We score, amongst players who haven’t won a place prize. Players without a rating are not eligible for a performance prize.

No player may win more than one money prize.

Finally there will be 4 small performance prizes awarded by HERCA during the tournament at the discretion of the tournament facilitators. .

ORGANISER AND ARBITERS

  • Organiser: Chris Matthews - chrischess007@gmail.com
  • Chief Arbiter: FIDE Arbiter Douglas Vleeshhouwer
  • Deputy Chief Arbiter: NA David Atkin