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NOTE: All zonals are Rapidplay, unless otherwise stated as Standardplay.
You can type into the input field (e.g. ‘Eastern’, ‘London’, ‘Yorkshire’, ‘Standardplay’, ‘Feb’, or ‘Sat’ etc.) to search the list of Zonals for specific items:
- Region: Southern Counties
County/Area: London (South West)
Zonal Name: Chelsea
Date: Sunday 17 May 2026
Venue: Oratory School, Bury Walk, Cale Street, London SW3 6QH
Note: Age groups: U12, U10 & U8
Schedule: Arrival from 1.30 for a 2pm start. Approximate finish time 5.45pm
Rounds: 5
Time control: 10 minutes + 5 seconds
Prizes: Trophies and medals
Contact organiser to enter.
Entry fee: £35.00
Organiser: Toni Johansson
Mobile: 07718 883285
Email: toni.johansson@swchess.co.uk - Region: Southern Counties
County/Area: Buckinghamshire
Zonal Name: High Wycombe
Date: Saturday 23 May 2026
Venue: Taylor Lewis Community Centre, 6 Arizona Way, High Wycombe HP11 1AB
Note: a.k.a BYCA EJCOA Zonal, organised by Bucks Youth Chess Association.
If you need to contact the organiser, we prefer you to email if possible.
Time: From 10am to 2pm (approx). Arrival from 9.30am for a 10am start.
Age groups: U8, U10, U12, U14, U16, U18 and U20
Time control: 15 minutes + 5 seconds
Prizes: Trophies and medals
Entry fee: £20.00
Organiser: Soumya Gorrepati
Mobile: 07459 556040
Email: sgchess.pca@gmail.com
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Enter online » - Region: Southern Counties
County/Area: London (West)
Zonal Name: Southall Standardplay 5
Date: Sunday 24 May 2026
Venue: Parkside Yards, 1 Seva Drive, Southall, London UB1 1GH
Entry fee: £ See online registration form
Organiser: Sainbayar Tserendorj
Mobile: 07446 364665
Email: ukchessacademy@gmail.com
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Enter online » - Region: Southern Counties
County/Area: London (South West)
Zonal Name: 2nd Wimbledon (Rising Stars London)
Date: Saturday 30 May 2026
Venue: Everyday Church, 30 Queens Road, Wimbledon, London SW19 8LR
Note: Organised by Chess Rising Stars London Academy
Entry fee: £40.00
Organiser: Maria Manelidou
Mobile: +44 (0) 785 856 3332
Email: london@chessacademy.uk
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Enter online » - Region: Northern Counties
County/Area: South Yorkshire
Zonal Name: Sheffield
Date: Sunday 31 May 2026
Venue: Sheffield Chess Centre, 329A Coleford Road, Sheffield S9 5NF
Entry fee: £20.00
Organiser: Jonathan Arnott
Email: jwauk02@aol.com
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