1st Cornwall Autumn Congress

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Simon Rogers
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1st Cornwall Autumn Congress

Post by Simon Rogers » Mon Apr 11, 2022 4:24 pm

The 1st Cornwall Autumn Congress will be held in the ballroom of the Queen's Hotel, Penzance from Friday 14th to Sunday 16th October 2022.
Open, Under 1975, Under 1750 and Under 1550 sections.
5 round Swiss, 75 minutes + 30 seconds per move increments.
Total prize fund £2000.
Entry fees: Open £30, other sections £25.
Venue:
Queen's Hotel
The Promenade
Penzance
Cornwall
TR18 4HG

Roger de Coverly
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Re: 1st Cornwall Autumn Congress

Post by Roger de Coverly » Mon Apr 11, 2022 4:57 pm

Simon Rogers wrote:
Mon Apr 11, 2022 4:24 pm
The 1st Cornwall Autumn Congress will be held in the ballroom of the Queen's Hotel, Penzance from Friday 14th to Sunday 16th October 2022.
One for long distance travellers then, if not Cornish players.

Kevin Thurlow
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Re: 1st Cornwall Autumn Congress

Post by Kevin Thurlow » Mon Apr 11, 2022 11:47 pm

"One for long distance travellers then, if not Cornish players."

Might be even if you live in Cornwall. The first time I drove to Cornwall, I thought it wouldn't be far to St Ives once I crossed the border from England, but it was...

Simon Rogers
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Re: 1st Cornwall Autumn Congress

Post by Simon Rogers » Wed Jul 13, 2022 8:23 pm

Roger de Coverly wrote:
Mon Apr 11, 2022 4:57 pm
Simon Rogers wrote:
Mon Apr 11, 2022 4:24 pm
The 1st Cornwall Autumn Congress will be held in the ballroom of the Queen's Hotel, Penzance from Friday 14th to Sunday 16th October 2022.
One for long distance travellers then, if not Cornish players.
There are 13 entrants already, including two from the London area and one from Wales.
There is a link to it on the Cornwall Chess Association website.
https://www.cornwallchess.org.uk