Wednesday, November 29, 2023

Caplin Hastings International Chess Congress

 The Caplin Hastings Chess Congress will run from 28th December until 7th January this time round. There are a whole host of events to enter for all standards of player. Below is an excerpt from an email received from GM Stuart Conquest concerning the upcoming event.

Hi Paul,
Just following on from Mark's email of yesterday, it would of course be a pleasure to welcome any Brighton and Hove players to our traditional Congress, now in its 97th edition.
The website is here: Caplin Hastings International Chess Congress – December 28th 2023 to January 7th 2024. We have various sections, according to rating and of different duration, with many events FIDE-rated. Current confirmed entries can be found through a link to chess-results on our site. 

Stuart is in charge of running the tournament this time round. I can heartily recommend participation in this event and have enjoyed many times it's various tournaments. See the link above for the various details.