WELSH GIRLS' JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS
SATURDAY, 27th JANUARY 2018
At THE TWYN COMMUNITY CENTRE
Caerphilly CF83 1JL

THE EVENT WILL BEGIN AT 10.30 a.m. AND FINISH AT ABOUT 4.30 p.m.

All players who enter after 6 pm on Friday night must do so in person on Saturday by 10am

All Players must arrive by 10:15 am to enable the organisers to finalise players in the different sections

SECTIONS

UNDER 14, UNDER 12, UNDER 11, UNDER 10, UNDER 9, UNDER 8

(ALL COMPETITORS MUST BE UNDER THE RELEVANT AGE ON 1st JANUARY 2018)

The organisers reserve the right to amalgamate 'neighbouring' age categories if the number of entries in these sections is small.

QUALIFICATION FOR ENTRY

All players must be “Welsh qualified” and also under the relevant age on 1st January 2018. Please refer to the Welsh Chess Union Website (www.welshchessunion.org.uk) for a full list of qualification regulations.

ENTRY FEE - - - - - £9

Rate of play – ALL MOVES IN 20 MINUTES with 10 second increment added from move 1.

THERE WILL BE AT LEAST FIVE ROUNDS

Provided there are at least four girls in a section there will be trophies for 1st, 2nd and 3rd. If there are less than four competitors the number of prizes will be one less than the number of competitors.

BYES

A player may claim up to two half point byes in the first three rounds only. Further byes may be taken but will be scored 0.

Photographs taken at the event may be used by the organisers for publicity purposes on the WCU website.

Light refreshments will be available for sale.

PLEASE COMPLETE THE ENTRY FORM BELOW AND RETURN IT TO: Mr Kevin Staveley, 57, Treharne St., Cwmparc, Rhondda, CF42 6LH. Telephone: (01443) 772750 e-mail:

Note: Entry by email will be accepted provided a bank transfer for the entry fee is made to the following

Lloyds Bank account: Welsh Youth Chess Sort Code: 30 95 55 Account Number: 00918821

All email entries will be acknowledged once the transfer has been received.

2018 WELSH GIRLS JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS ENTRY FORM

NAME: ______

ADDRESS:______

SCHOOL: ______SECTION: Under ______

DATE OF BIRTH: ______TELEPHONE: ______

E-MAIL ADDRESS:______ENTRY FEE ENCLOSED: ______

Please make cheques payable to “Welsh Youth Chess”