Entries are now open for the 2026 Wellington Junior Rapid, to be held at Wellington Bridge Club on 5th December.
The tournament features Open, Senior, Intermediate, and Junior divisions. Players will compete in a 6-round Swiss tournament with a time control of 15 minutes plus 5 seconds per move.
The Open will be Nationally and FIDE rated, and the top 8 boards will be broadcast on Chess.com.
The Championship is open to junior players of all abilities and provides an excellent opportunity to experience tournament chess in a friendly environment.
Enter via the online Entry Form,
or contact Gordon at gordon@crazyhorsechess.co.nz for further information.

