Calendar

NOTE Dates and Venues may change (Latest entries marked with *)
2025
Sept
13thUK Open Blitz Championship QualifierMecure Cardiff North Hotel,
Circle Way Eat,
Llanedeyrn,
Cardiff CF239XF


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26th-28th9th WCU Senior Chess Championships and Autumn Under 50s Weekend CongressMecure Cardiff North Hotel,
Circle Way Eat,
Llanedeyrn,
Cardiff CF239XF

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Oct
18thLondon Junior Chess Championships
Qualifying Tournament
Lakeside Primary School,
Ontario Way,
Lakeside,
Cardiff CF236HB



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26th - 28thWelsh Autumn
Congress		Mecure Cardiff North Hotel,
Circle Way Eat,
Llanedeyrn,
Cardiff CF239XF

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Nov
1st - 2nd51st Dyfed CongressInternational Politics Building,
Aberystwyth University,
Aberystwyth SY233DZ

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8thNational Youth Team ChampionshipVenue to be decided
9thWCPL and U1850 League Round 1Best Western Heronston Hotel,
Ewenny Road,
Bridgend CF355AW
14th-16th56th West Wales CongressPontlliw Village Hall,
Carmel Road,
Pontlliw,
Swansea SA49EX


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23rdWCU AGM14.30 Via Zoom
28th - 30thJunior Quadrangular
Team Tournament		Church Stretton
Dec
7thWCPL and U1850 League Round 2 Best Western Heronston Hotel,
Ewenny Road,
Bridgend CF355AW
20thWelsh Junior Rapidplay ChampionshipsVenue to be decided
2026
Jan
23rd - 25thSiuth Wales Winter CongressBest Western Heronston Hotel,
Ewenny Road,
Bridgend CF355AW
30th - Feb 8th2026 Sligo Chess FestivalDiamond Coast Hotel,
Enniscrone,
County Sligo
F26E9F9,
Ireland




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31stWelsh Secondary School ChampionshipVenue to be decided
Feb
14thWelsh Blitz ChampionsipBest Western Heronston Hotel,
Ewenny Road,
Bridgend CF355AW
15thWCPL and U1850 League Round 3Best Western Heronston Hotel,
Ewenny Road,
Bridgend CF355AW
Mar
7th - 8thWelsh Spring Congress and Junior Championships (U 18, 16,13, 11, 9)
Mecure Cardiff North Hotel,
Circle Way Eat,
Llanedeyrn,
Cardiff CF239XF
21stWelsh Primary Schools ChampionshipVenue to be decided
Apr
3rd - 6thWelsh ChampionshipMecure Cardiff North Hotel,
Circle Way Eat,
Llanedeyrn,
Cardiff CF239XF
18th - 19thWelsh Junior Championship (U14, 12, 10, 8)Best Western Heronston Hotel,
Ewenny Road,
Bridgend CF355AW
May
9thWelsh Rapidplay ChampionshipBest Western Heronston Hotel,
Ewenny Road,
Bridgend CF355AW
10thWCPL and U1850 League Round 4Best Western Heronston Hotel,
Ewenny Road,
Bridgend CF355AW
16thWelsh MegafinalVenue to be decided
30th - 31stWales v English Regions Junior Team MatchUsk
June
14thWCPL and U1850 League Round 5Best Western Heronston Hotel,
Ewenny Road,
Bridgend CF355AW
July
7th - 12thSouth Wales International OpenBest Western Heronston Hotel,
Ewenny Road,
Bridgend CF355AW