Crewe Chess Congress 14th -16th October 2022
Crewe Alexandra FC, Mornflake Stadium, Gresty Road, Crewe, Cheshire, CW2 6EB
Free parking available please see photo at the bottom of the page
Prestigious venue 5-minute walk from railway station many eateries a short walk away
Arbiters: Peter and Glynis Purland
Full Disabled access
5 Round Swiss Tournament
4 Sections
Open Section FIDE Rated and ECF Rated
Major U1950, Inter U1725, Minor U1500 ECF Rated
Fischer timing 100 mins + 10 secs per move
| Prize Money | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Grading |
| All sections | £240 | £120 | £60 | £30 |
Rate of Play
All moves in 100 minutes with a 10 second increment
All moves to be recorded until your clock goes under 5 minutes remaining
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Round 1 |
Fri 14th | October | 7:00 pm |
| Round 2 | Sat 15th | October |
9:30 am |
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Round 3 |
Sat 15th | October | 2:00 pm |
| Round 4 | Sun 16th | October |
9:30 am |
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Round 5 |
Sun 16th | October |
14:00 |
Games defaulted after 30 minutes
Bookstall CHESS ESSENTIALS
ENTRY FEE APPLYING TO ALL FOUR SECTIONS:
Adults: £28:00
Juniors: £24 (below 18 years old on 1st September 2022)
Entries received after the Friday 7th October will be subject to a £5.00 surcharge
Pay to Play fee (£9 for non ECF or Bronze, £11 for Open if not ECF Gold or Platinum)
For postal entry download the flyer Crewe Congress 2022
Post to Crewe Congress 159 Broad Street. Crewe CW1 3UD
NO ENTRIES ACCEPTED ON THE DAY
Contact Dave 07984572456 or Nigel 07827718871
Note for your diary: Our rapid play congress is planned Sunday 21st May 2023 at the same venue.
Local accommodation
Travelodge Alsager Rd, Crewe CW2 5PT Tel 08719846071
Travelodge Beswick Dr, Crewe CW1 5NP Tel 0871 984 6296
Book early for best prices
Green is Free Parking
Red is Pay and Display