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NOTE: All zonals are Rapidplay, unless otherwise stated as Standardplay.
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- Region: Southern Counties
County/Area: Essex
Zonal Name: Colchester
Date: Sunday 26 January 2025
Venue: Stem Building, University of Essex, Wivenhoe Park, Colchester, Essex CO4 3SQ
Note: Colchester Junior Tournament
Download/View details: EJCOA Zonal Essex Colchester - 26 Jan 2025 Flyer
Entry fee: £ See online registration form
Organiser: Mike Catabay
Email: colchesterjuniorchessclub1@gmail.com
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County/Area: Hertfordshire
Zonal Name: Elstree 1
Date: Sunday 26 January 2025
Venue: St Nicholas School, Nicholas Close, Elstree, Hertfordshire WD6 3EW
Note: See flyer for all event details, and how to enter by email
Download/View details: EJCOA Zonal Hertfordshire Elstree 1 - 26 Jan 2025 Flyer
Entry fee: £33.00
Organiser: RaviKumar
Email: chesscheck@gmail.com - Region: Southern Counties
County/Area: London (South)
Zonal Name: Earlsfield Rapidplay 1
Date: Sunday 26 January 2025
Venue: Hunnu, 380 Garratt Lane, Wandsworth, London SW18 4HP
Entry fee: £ See online registration form
Organiser: Sainbayar Tserendorj
Mobile: 07446 364665
Email: ukchessacademy@gmail.com
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County/Area: Kent (East)
Zonal Name: Barham
Date: Saturday 8 February 2025
Venue: Barham Village Hall, Valley Road, Barham, Canterbury, Kent CT4 6NX
Entry fee: £ See online registration form
Organiser: Satish Gaekwad
Email: satish@chess-uk.com
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County/Area: Surrey
Zonal Name: Woking 1
Date: Saturday 8 February 2025
Venue: Band Room, Gordon’s School, Bagshot Road, West End, Woking GU24 9PU
Note: Year 6 and above. See flyer for all event details, and how to enter by email.
Download/View details: EJCOA Zonal Surrey Woking 1 - 8 Feb 2025 Flyer
Entry fee: £ Free
Organiser: Jon Lloyd
Email: Jlloyd@gordons.school - Region: Southern Counties
County/Area: London (South)
Zonal Name: Earlsfield Rapidplay 2
Date: Sunday 9 February 2025
Venue: Hunnu, 380 Garratt Lane, Wandsworth, London SW18 4HP
Entry fee: £ See online registration form
Organiser: Sainbayar Tserendorj
Mobile: 07446 364665
Email: ukchessacademy@gmail.com
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County/Area: Leicestershire & Rutland
Zonal Name: Loughborough
Date: Saturday 15 February 2025
Venue: Fairfield Prep School, Leicester Road, Loughborough LE11 2AE
Note: Leicestershire Junior Congress
Entry fee: £20.00 ECF Members, £22.50 Non-ECF Members
Organiser: Alan Agnew
Email: alanagnew_uk@yahoo.co.uk
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County/Area: Hertfordshire
Zonal Name: Elstree 2
Date: Sunday 23 February 2025
Venue: St Nicholas School, Nicholas Close, Elstree, Hertfordshire WD6 3EW
Note: See flyer for all event details, and how to enter by email
Entry fee: £33.00
Organiser: RaviKumar
Email: chesscheck@gmail.com - Region: Southern Counties
County/Area: London (North West)
Zonal Name: Mill Hill (Barnet Knights) 1
Date: Sunday 23 February 2025
Venue: Copthall School, Pursley Road, Mill Hill, London NW7 2EP
Note: Organised by Barnet Knights Junior Chess Club
Entry fee: £ See online registration form
Organiser: Jake Hung
Email: jakehung49@gmail.com
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County/Area: Berkshire
Zonal Name: Bracknell 1
Date: Sunday 2 March 2025
Venue: Hanworth Community Centre, Hanworth Road, Bracknell, Berkshire RG12 7WX
Note: Year 6 and below. See flyer for all event details, and how to enter by email.
Download/View details: EJCOA Zonal Berkshire Bracknell 1-2 March 2025 Flyer
Entry fee: £6.00
Organiser: Jon Lloyd
Email: infobracknellchessclub@btinternet.com - Region: Southern Counties
County/Area: Buckinghamshire
Zonal Name: Hyde Heath 1
Date: Sunday 2 March 2025
Venue: Hyde Heath Infant School, Weedon Hill, Hyde Heath, Amersham HP6 5RW
Note: See flyer for all event details, and how to enter by email
Download/View details: EJCOA Zonal Buckinghamshire Hyde Heath 1 - 2 March 2025 Flyer
Entry fee: £35.00 (Late entry + £5.00 / On the day + £10.00)
Organiser: Rupa Prasad
Mobile: 07787 150658
Email: rpchess07@gmail.com - Region: Southern Counties
County/Area: London (West)
Zonal Name: Southall Rapidplay 2
Date: Saturday 8 March 2025
Venue: Dominion Centre and Library, 112 The Green, Southall, London UB2 4BQ
Entry fee: £ See online registration form
Organiser: Sainbayar Tserendorj
Mobile: 07446 364665
Email: ukchessacademy@gmail.com
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County/Area: Hertfordshire
Zonal Name: Elstree Haberdashers
Date: Sunday 9 March 2025
Venue: Haberdashers' Girls' School, Aldenham Rd, Elstree, Radlett, Borehamwood WD6 3BT
Note: Organised by Premier Chess
Entry fee: £ TBA
Organiser: Tomer Eden
Email: tomereden7@gmail.com - Region: Southern Counties
County/Area: London (South East)
Zonal Name: Orpington
Date: Saturday 22 March 2025
Venue: Sanderson Hall, Mickleham Road, Orpington, Greater London BR5 2RW
Note: a.k.a. 1st Kent EJCOA Juniors’ Qualifier
Entry fee: £ See online registration form
Organiser: Satish Gaekwad
Email: satish@chess-uk.com
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County/Area: London (West)
Zonal Name: Southall Standardplay 3
Date: Saturday 22 March 2025
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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County/Area: Hampshire
Zonal Name: Winchester
Date: Sunday 23 March 2025
Venue: Badger Farm Community Centre, Badger Farm Road, Winchester SO22 4QB
Entry fee: £ See online registration form
Organiser: John Upham
Email: john.upham@zen.co.uk
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County/Area: Hertfordshire
Zonal Name: Elstree 3
Date: Sunday 23 March 2025
Venue: St Nicholas School, Nicholas Close, Elstree, Hertfordshire WD6 3EW
Note: See flyer for all event details, and how to enter by email
Entry fee: £33.00
Organiser: RaviKumar
Email: chesscheck@gmail.com - Region: Southern Counties
County/Area: Surrey
Zonal Name: Woking 2
Date: Saturday 29 March 2025
Venue: Band Room, Gordon’s School, Bagshot Road, West End, Woking GU24 9PU
Note: Year 6 and above. See flyer for all event details, and how to enter by email.
Download/View details: EJCOA Zonal Surrey Woking 2 - 29 March 2025 Flyer
Entry fee: £ Free
Organiser: Jon Lloyd
Email: Jlloyd@gordons.school - Region: Southern Counties
County/Area: London (West)
Zonal Name: Southall Standardplay 4
Date: Saturday 19 April 2025
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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County/Area: London (North West)
Zonal Name: Mill Hill (Barnet Knights) 2
Date: Sunday 20 April 2025
Venue: Copthall School, Pursley Road, Mill Hill, London NW7 2EP
Note: Organised by Barnet Knights Junior Chess Club
Entry fee: £ See online registration form
Organiser: Jake Hung
Email: jakehung49@gmail.com
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County/Area: London (South)
Zonal Name: Earlsfield Rapidplay 4
Date: Sunday 27 April 2025
Venue: Hunnu, 380 Garratt Lane, Wandsworth, London SW18 4HP
Entry fee: £ See online registration form
Organiser: Sainbayar Tserendorj
Mobile: 07446 364665
Email: ukchessacademy@gmail.com
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County/Area: London (South)
Zonal Name: Earlsfield Rapidplay 5
Date: Sunday 11 May 2025
Venue: Hunnu, 380 Garratt Lane, Wandsworth, London SW18 4HP
Entry fee: £ See online registration form
Organiser: Sainbayar Tserendorj
Mobile: 07446 364665
Email: ukchessacademy@gmail.com
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County/Area: London (West)
Zonal Name: Southall Standardplay 5
Date: Saturday 17 May 2025
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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County/Area: Berkshire
Zonal Name: Bracknell 2
Date: Sunday 18 May 2025
Venue: Hanworth Community Centre, Hanworth Road, Bracknell, Berkshire RG12 7WX
Note: Year 6 and below. See flyer for all event details, and how to enter by email.
Download/View details: EJCOA Zonal Berkshire Bracknell 2-18 May 2025 Flyer
Entry fee: £6.00
Organiser: Jon Lloyd
Email: infobracknellchessclub@btinternet.com - Region: Southern Counties
County/Area: Buckinghamshire
Zonal Name: Hyde Heath 2
Date: Sunday 18 May 2025
Venue: Hyde Heath Infant School, Weedon Hill, Hyde Heath, Amersham HP6 5RW
Entry fee: £35.00 (Late entry + £5.00 / On the day + £10.00)
Organiser: Rupa Prasad
Mobile: 07787 150658
Email: rpchess07@gmail.com - Region: Southern Counties
County/Area: London (South West)
Zonal Name: TBA
Date: Sunday 18 May 2025
Entry fee: £ TBA
Organiser: Toni Johansson
Mobile: 07718 883285
Email: toni.johansson@swchess.co.uk - Region: Southern Counties
County/Area: London (North West)
Zonal Name: Mill Hill (Barnet Knights) 3
Date: Saturday 31 May 2025
Venue: Copthall School, Pursley Road, Mill Hill, London NW7 2EP
Note: Organised by Barnet Knights Junior Chess Club
Organiser: Jake Hung
Email: jakehung49@gmail.com