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11/10/2021

28th Doncaster Congress 2021

 

Details of the Doncaster Congress, 2022, to be held at Hall Cross School, Thorne Road, Doncaster, DN1 2HY, from 25th to 27th February, 2022, are now available on the congress website (http://mannchess.org.uk/doncong.htm), from which the following is an extract:

 

Downloadable entry forms are available here:

 

 

Entries are being limited to 180.

 

Upper rating limits for rating-restricted sections, with approximated equivalent old grades for comparison, are as follows:

 

Section

Upper Rating Limit

Old Grade Approx.

Open

(none)

 

Major

2000 or below

173

Intermediate

1800 or below

147

Minor

1600 or below

120

 

Entry fees and prizes remain as before, being for each section:

 

Basic Entry Fee

£33

Deduction for ECF Silver Gold or Platinum membership

£9

Deduction for juniors born after 31/12/2003

£6

First Prize

£300

Second Prize

£150

Third Prize

£100

Rating Prizes (3 per section)

£25

 

Note that the ECF Grand Prix is currently suspended, see

https://www.englishchess.org.uk/ecf-grand-prix/.

 

Games will of course be submitted for ECF rating.