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Upcoming Events
Mon 16 FebRyde SchoolThe Island will host elite chess players from across the globe in a seven day, nine round tournament. The event also features a Mon to Fri tournament and a weekend congress + Blitz.- Tue 17 FebRyde SchoolWe encourage local chess enthusiasts and supporters to consider purchasing a ticket to help ensure the future success of this event.
Tue 10 NovShanklinWe are very pleased to announce an additional Isle of Wight Chess Tournament, this time aimed at adult players aged 16 and over. All games FIDE and ECF Rated. Adult Event (16+)
Sat 20 DecLichessJoin us on the 20th Dec for 4 Swiss Tournaments with Prizes
Sat 04 OctRyde Esplanade HotelTwo separate FIDE rated events taking place Saturday and Sunday in Ryde. Join either or both. Overall cash prize available.
Sat 22 MarRoyal Esplanade HotelJoin us for an exclusive chess simul with Grandmaster Michael Adams, one of Britain's greatest chess players and a legend of the game! This is your chance to take on a world-class Grandmaster in a rare simultaneous exhibition match.
Tue 18 FebRyde SchoolThe Island will host elite chess players from across the globe in a six day, nine round tournament. Also featuring a weekend Congress 21st to 23rd of Feb, a weekday "Holiday" U2000 competition 18th to 21st and three separate FIDE rated Blitz tournaments on the 19th, 21st & 22nd Feb.
Tue 18 FebRyde SchoolWe encourage local chess enthusiasts and supporters to consider purchasing a VIP ticket to help ensure the future success of this event, with hopes of bringing it back in 2026.
Fri 27 DecLichessJoin us on the 27th Dec for a monster Lichess Blitz. 1st Place £100, 2nd £50, 3rd £25 + U2000 Rating Prize
Mon 26 AugRyde Rowing ClubFree entry for IOW Club Players 15+10 Rapid ECF Rated 5 Rounds
Mon 12 AugLichessWin Wildcard entry to the IOW International & Accommodation. The competition takes place on Lichess and is free to enter for ECF Members.
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