Bolton Chess Team Jamboree Saturday 24 May 2025

[Mick Norris]

Venue Little Lever Working Men’s Club Victory Road Little Lever Bolton BL3 1HZ

Format A five round event for teams of four players. Each round is 30 minutes rapidplay. Score is by game points. For example if a result is 3-1 the winning team scores three points and the losing team scores one point.

Entry fee £15 for a first team and £10 for each subsequent team. ECF membership is not required.

Late fees £1 extra if entry after the Monday before the event. £2 on the day.

Timetable 10.00 Hand in team list 10.15 Round 1 11.30 Round 2
1.00 Round 3 2.10 Round 4 3.20 Round 5

Prizes Overall Champion Digital Chess Clock
Best Bolton League team Digital Chess Clock
Best team with at least 3 players under 1750 Chess Set & Board
Best team with at least 3 players under 1500 Chess Set & Board
Best team with at least 3 juniors under 16 Chess Set & Board

ECF Rapidplay ratings will be used.
A team cannot win more than one prize.


Directions Take the M60 into Bolton and continue along the A666. Take the Raikes Lane exit. This is the first exit on the A666 proper. Do not take the Farnworth exit on the M61 just before the A666 starts. Turn left after the slip road then left at Manchester Road. At the second set of lights turn left on the A6053 to Little Lever. Take care not to go back onto the A666. Follow the A6053 for a mile then as it takes a right turn into Market St. Keep going straight on into Ainsworth Lane. Victory Rd is second on the right and the working men’s club is towards the end on the right hand side.


Entries to Adam Tyton 12 Mytham Road Little Lever BL3 1JE Tel 07710267843 Please make cheques payable to Bolton Met Borough Email entries accepted. Email [email protected] and pay on the day.