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Last updated 9/8/2024

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2024
Aug 31 (Sat) 7 days	Riviera Congress Torquay Further information along with entry forms will appear in due course when available.
Sep 20 (Fri) 3 days	3rd Cornwall Autumn Congress Queen's Hotel, The Promenade, Penzance, Open, under 1850 and under 1600 sections 5 round Swiss. 75 minutes + 30 seconds per move increments. Details and and a link to the online entry form
Sep 28 (Sat) 1 day	8th Peter & Peggy Clarke Memorial Rapidplay Halwill Parish Hall, Halwill Junction, Devon, EX21 5XR 6 round Swiss. 25 minutes + 10 second increments from move 1. Congress details and online entry form
Oct 18 (Fri) 3 days	Weymouth Congress Hotel Rembrandt, 12-18 Dorchester Road, DT4 7JU Open, U1850, U1550 5 round Swiss. 75 minutes + 30 second increments from move 1. Congress website and link to brochure and online entry form
Oct 25 (Fri) 3 days	Torquay FIDE Congress Hampton by Hilton hotel, The Terrace, Torquay TQ1 1DP Open, U1900. U1700 (FIDE and ECF rated), U1400 (ECF rated) 5 round Swiss. 90 minutes + 30 second increments from move 1. Congress website
Nov 8 (Fri) 3 days	56th Torbay Congress TLH Toorak Hotel, Chestnut Avenue, Torquay, TQ2 5JS Open (FIDE rated and ECF rated), U1950. U1750, U1500 (all ECF rated) 5 round Swiss. 90 minutes + 30 second increments from move 1. Congress website (including link to online entry form)
2025
Jan 11 (Sat) 3 days	7th Somerset New Year Congress Walton Park Hotel, Wellington Terrace, Clevedon, BS21 7BL U2050. U1750, U1550 (all ECF rated) 5 round Swiss. 75 minutes + 30 second increments from move 1. Congress website (including link to online entry form)
Feb 14 (Fri) 3 days	Bristol Congress Details TBA

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