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60TH NORTHUMBERLAND CHESS CONGRESS

Four separate sections with over £2,200 in prize money

OPEN—FIDE RATED

No rating restrictions.
Prizes: £350, £200, £100 + U2000 and U1900 grading prizes
Entry fee £30
(ECF Gold/Platinum member or non ENG) all others please add £12.00 ‘Pay to Play’

THE IAN LAMBIE MAJOR

Restricted to players of 1900 ECF and below

Prizes: £350, £200, £100 + U1800 and U1700 grading prizes

Entry fee £30

(ECF Bronze, Supporter or non-member please add £9.00 â€˜Pay to Play’)


THE NORA HUNTER MINOR

Restricted to players of 1675 ECF and below
Prizes: £350, £200, £100 + U1500 and U1400 grading prizes
Entry fee £30
(ECF Bronze, Supporter or non-member please add £9.00 ‘Pay to Play’)

THE FOUNDATION

Restricted to players of 1450 ECF and below who have never won a main prize in a congress

Prizes: £90, £60, £30 + prize for best unrated player

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Entry fee £20 (ECF Bronze, Supporter or non-member please add £9 â€˜Pay to Play’)

Juniors & Women who have never joined the ECF before can join free for a year.

Please go to www.englishchess.org.uk

Chess Game

CONGRESS TIMETABLE

Round 1 Friday 27th September 7.00pm - 11.00pm
Round 2 Saturday 28th September 10.00am - 2.00pm
Round 3 Saturday 28th September 2.30pm - 6.30pm
Round 4 Sunday 29th September 10.00am - 2.00pm
Round 5 Sunday 29th September 2.30pm - 6.30pm

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