DJCA Open Spring Tournament 2023

Chess tournament for all standards.

Date: 

Saturday, February 25, 2023 - 09:15

Venue: 

Teign School, Kingsteignton TQ12 3JG

Results: 

U9 1st AD Pratt 6/6; 2nd Archie Wheeler; 5/6 3rd Mihir Powari 4/6; 3+/6 Frazier Symes, Gethin Hopkins, Sophia Fesler (best girl)

U11 1st= Yuan Li, Angela Kunwar (best girl) 5/6; 3rd Shreyas Pasupalety 4.5/6; 3+/6 Scarlett Burnside, Sebastian Burnside, Archie Cooling, Buckley Gorski-Bryant, Harry Harper (4/6), Joshua Simmons, Kieran Wheeler (4/6), George Willett, Zebedee Windsor

U13 1st Daniel Smith 5/6; 2nd Jope Forty 4.5/6; 3rd= Ben Darlington, Oscar Liu, John Petsios 4/6; 3+/6 Ruben Arnold, Jacob Beringer, Miles Cousins, Tejosh Paul, Victor Trifan

U15 1st Jack Wills 6/6; 2nd Evan Harvey 4/6; 3rd= Edward Hill, Alasdair Marr 3.5/6; Tejas Pasupalety 3/6

U18 All-play-all double-round 1st Guillaume Beaudoin-Pope 5/6; 2nd Jack Smith 4/6

Results files: 

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Details: 

Devon Spring Junior Chess Tournament 2023

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Please do not attend if you have COVID-19 symptoms (which can resemble a cold). 

  • PLAY will start at 9.30am.
    Please arrive in good time. 
    The day will finish at about 5.00pm after the prize giving.
    This will be as soon as possible after the last round finishes.
    Prizegiving for U9s will be earlier.
  • TIME CONTROL is 20 minutes per player per game with 10s increment per move.
  • Everyone plays in all 6 rounds (except for byes).
  • EPSCA Rapidplay rules will apply: https://www.epsca.org.uk/rules-2

Supervision
Please note that the organisers are only responsible for children inside the chess playing areas. 
Players must have someone to supervise them in the rest area.
Please bring something to do between rounds.

We will be following local and national safeguarding procedures:
see http://www.englishchess.org.uk/safeguarding-children-policy/

  • PRIZES: Trophies will be awarded to the first three places in each section.  Other prizes may be awarded according to the size of the entry.
  • FACILITIES: We are hoping to arrange a refreshment stall offering hot and cold drinks and snacks.
  • There will be a CHESS SHOP selling books, sets and other items.
  • Entries online below or by post using the attached form by WEDS 22nd Feb. 
    Entry Fee: £15
    EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT £12.50 before Sat 18th Feb 2023
    LATE ENTRIES will be accepted only in exceptional circumstances, when they will be subject to a £5 surcharge.
  • Enquiries to: Devon Junior Chess as below

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Directions: 

From Exeter: take the A380 towards Torquay at Telegraph Hill. After approx 9 miles, take the B3195 left into Kingsteignton. Pass the Ten Tors Public house on the left and turn right into (*) Strap Lane next to a fenced football field. Follow the road to a mini roundabout with a toll house. Here turn left and the school entrance is on the left.
From Torquay: take the second Kingsteignton exit from the A380. Continue to junction and turn right. Continue past the Ten Tors Pub and turn right into Strap Lane – directions then as above (*).