Our premier Chess Event for 2025, the Tasmanian Junior Chess Championships!

Where: Sacred Heart College; Pedder Street Entrance, New Town, HOBART

When: 27th and 28th of September

Age Divisions:
• Under-18 : Year of birth 2007 or after
• Under-16: Year of birth 2009 or after
• Under-14 : Year of birth 2011 or after
• Under-12 : Year of birth 2013 or after
• Under-10: Year of birth 2015 or after
• Under-8 : Year of birth 2017 or after

Depending on numbers, separate girls divisions will be made accordingly.

***Note: Players can play up in divisions if they would like, but prior approval from organizers will need to be granted.

Time Control: 30 minutes + 30 seconds per move.

All moves will be required to be recorded to the best of the individual's ability from under 10-up. As junior's have rarely recorded their moves before, the ruling will be upheld as much as possible.

Schedule:

Saturday the 27th of September:

Welcome and Registration: 10:00am

Round 1: 10:30am

Round 2: 12:30pm

Round 3: 2:30pm

Round 4: 4:30pm

Sunday the 28th of September:

Round 5: 10:00am

Round 6: 12:00am

Round 7: 2:00pm

Prize giving to be held at 4pm

Coaching:

If players are able to notate their whole (or majority) of the game, coaches will be available for post-game analysis.

ON THE DAY IF YOU FEEL UNWELL OR HAVE SYMPTOMS DO NOT ATTEND BUT CONTACT THE ORGANISER IMMEDIATELY BY TEXT

Any enquiries, please message James on 0404181451 or jamesblacksquare@gmail.com

2025 Tasmanian Junior Chess Championship