British Junior Championships

British Junior Championships U16, U14, U12, U10, U8
Schedule and Format
Sunday 28th July to Saturday 3rd August
7 rounds over 7 days with one round every day at 9.15
All moves in 90 minutes with 30 second increments per move
Under 16 – Open to those players born 1/1/2008 or later | Under 14 – Open to those players born 1/1/2010 or later | Under 12 – Open to those players born 1/1/2012 or later | Under 10 – Open to those players born 1/1/2014 or later | Under 8 – Open to those players born 1/1/2016 or later

Entry fees

Entry fee before 7/7/24 Entry fee 7/7/24 and after
£65 £85

Prizes

Prize money (each section)
Trophy/medal
1st £250; 2nd £130; 3rd £65 Junior Championship Trophies/Medals

Eligibility/Qualification
This tournament is open to all eligible juniors (based on nationality or residence) who meet the age limit requirements for the various sections. There is no additional qualification requirement. The U16 Championships winner will qualify for a place in the 2025 British Championships

British Junior Rapidplay Championships U16, U14, U12, U10, U8
Schedule and Format
Friday 26th July to Saturday 27th July
9 rounds over 2 days with rounds 1 to 6 on the Friday and rounds 7 to 9 on the Saturday
Friday round times 10.30; 11.50; 13.10; 14;30 15.50; 17.10 Saturday round times 9.15; 10.35; 11.55
All moves in 15 minutes with 10 second increments per move
Under 16 – Open to those players born 1/1/2008 or later | Under 14 – Open to those players born 1/1/2010 or later | Under 12 – Open to those players born 1/1/2012 or later | Under 10 – Open to those players born 1/1/2014 or later | Under 8 – Open to those players born 1/1/2016 or later

Entry fees

Entry fee before 15/7/24 Entry fee 15/7/24 and after
£35 £50

Prizes

Prize money (each section)
Trophy/medal
1st £100; 2nd £75; 3rd £40 Junior Rapidplay Championship Trophies/Medals

Eligibility/Qualification
This tournament is open to all eligible juniors (based on nationality or residence) who meet the age limit requirements for the various sections. There is no additional qualification requirement.

British Junior Blitz Championships U16, U14, U12, U10, U8
Schedule and Format
Thursday evening 25th July
9 rounds
Round times 18.00; 18.15; 18.30; 18.45; 19.00; 19.15; 19.30; 19.45; 20.00
All moves in 3 minutes with 2 second increments per move
Under 16 – Open to those players born 1/1/2008 or later | Under 14 – Open to those players born 1/1/2010 or later | Under 12 – Open to those players born 1/1/2012 or later | Under 10 – Open to those players born 1/1/2014 or later | Under 8 – Open to those players born 1/1/2016 or later

Entry fees

Entry fee before 15/7/24 Entry fee 15/7/24 and after
£20 £30

Prizes

Prize money (each section)
Trophy/medal
1st £100; 2nd £60; 3rd £20 Junior Blitz Championship Trophies/Medals

Eligibility/Qualification
This tournament is open to all eligible juniors (based on nationality or residence) who meet the age limit requirements for the various sections. There is no additional qualification requirement.

Combined Junior Entry – Junior Standardplay, Rapid and Blitz Championships

Entry fee before 15/7/24 Entry fee 15/7/24 and after
£100 £120