2024 SA Under 12 Championship – 25 mins +10 secs per move

July Junior Tournament (under 11) – 15 mins each player

The LAST Wednesday, Thursday and Friday of the school holidays

Wednesday, 17th July, Thursday July 18th & Friday July 19th 2024 

Played at St Peter’s Junior School, North Tce, Adelaide 5000

St Peter’s will be open from 8.30am on all days to allow parents to drop off youngsters before work.. The sessions will all be finished by 3:30pm.

These are among South Australiaʼs most prestigious junior events. The State Junior Under 12 Championship is highly regarded. They are a brilliant way to improve at chess.  The players use clocks and are encouraged to record their moves. Some very good prizes. 

YOUR AGE IS YOUR AGE AT THE START OF THE TOURNAMENT!

The July Junior Tournament consists of 3 one-day events and is for players aged 10 and under and is just great fun and all juniors are encouraged to have a try – you simply need to know how the pieces move and then you start learning ideas instantly. It starts at 9:30AM and finishes at 3PM daily. You don’t have to play all 3 days, and the overall winner is the total from all the tournaments. The cost for a single day is $20.

Schedule: State Under 12 Championship: 4 games daily: 9.30am, 11am, LUNCH at 12 noon, 12:45 pm and 2pm. Clocks will be used with 25 minutes +10 sec/move per player per game.

Schedule: July Junior – new tournament each day!

8 games daily: 9.30 am, 10.30 am, 11.00 am 11.30am LUNCH at 12 noon, and 12:30pm, 1pm, 1:45pm and 2:30pm – 15 minutes per player for the whole game.

Prizes: 

U12:  First Prize of $50 U11: 1st Prize – $20.00 Other age prizes depending on entries – the more the better!  The overall winner for the July Junior: 1st prize: $30

Entry Fee – $45 which covers all days but a $5 discount applies if you register by using the Trybooking link below or by ringing or texting Alan Goldsmith on 0401 672 481 before Tuesday 16th July 2024.

U12 and July Junior: https://www.trybooking.com/CSNSG

Lunches will be around 12 noon and Pizza can be ordered each day for $8.