2022 Kāpiti Junior Chess Championship

The biggest Chess event for kids on the Kāpiti Coast returns in August.

The Kāpiti Chess Club is proud to host the 2022 Kāpiti Junior Chess Championship on Saturday 13th August. This is a great day for primary and college kids of all ages and abilities, and a chance to see which school in the region has the best young chess players.

Individual medals prizes will be awarded in four divisions:

• Primary for those aged 10 and under,
• Intermediate for those aged 11 to 12,
• Senior for those aged 13 and over, and the
• Junior Championship division, open to anyone under 20 with an NZ Chess Federation rating 1200 or higher.

In addition, and a trophy will go to the leading Kāpiti or Horowhenua school.

It’s being held at Raumati Beach School, 26-34 Raumati Road, Raumati Beach.
Entry is just $20 for a great day of fun and competition in one of the oldest and best games in the world.

Find out out more, including how to enter, in the flyer below. Hope to see you there!