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Sunday, March 8, 2020 - Sunday, March 8, 2020
KJCA GP6 2019-20 (Crosstabs)
Venue: Bishop Justus C of E
Event Type: Individual Tournament

Sunday, February 16, 2020 - Sunday, February 16, 2020
KJCA GP5 2019-20 (Crosstabs)
Venue: Sevenoaks School
Event Type: Individual Tournament

Saturday, January 11, 2020 - Saturday, January 11, 2020
KJCA GP4 2019-20 (Crosstabs)
Venue: The Cornwallis Academy
Event Type: Individual Tournament

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KJCA GP1 & LJCC Qualifier - Sunday 23rd October at Bishop Justus School

Our first KJCA GP tournament of the 2022-23 school year and a London Junior qualifier will be held on Sunday 23rd October 2022

Venue = Bishop Justus School, Magpie Hall Lane, Bromley BR2 8HZ.

Five sections: U8, U10, U12, U18 Minor and U18 Major

Online entry and more details at: | Congress Org UK

Looking forward to seeing all our young players.

KJCA July 2022 Tournament - Sunday 3rd July at Bishop Justus School

The next KJCA over the board tournament will be held on Sunday 3rd July 2022 at Bishop Justus School, Magpie Hall Lane, Bromley BR2 8HZ.
A five round rapidplay with timings of 20+5. Five sections: U8, U10, U12, U18 Minor and U18 Major
Online entry at: Congress Org UK and then pairings and results will be available on chess-results.com on the day.
Looking forward to seeing all our young players.

KJCA OTB Tournaments are back ..... Eltham College tournament - May 2022

NEWSFLASH - KJCA OVER THE BOARD TOURNAMENTS ARE BACK !  -  Come along, play some over the board chess and catch up with your chess friends .......

KJCA May OTB Tournament 2022 -  Saturday 28th May 2022

Eltham College, Grove Park Road Mottingham London SE9 4QF
Six Round Rapidplay Tournament - 20+5

ECF rated: U9, U11, U18 Minor, U18 Major

Details and Online Entry at:  | Congress Org UK

KJCA Online - Monthly Rapidplay Tournaments on lichess.org

KJCA have set up monthly online Swiss Rapidplay tournaments on lichess.org.

They will be five rounds and the game timings are 10+5.  

There are two sections: 
OPEN (for anyone who want to play in this section - all standards)
U100  (roughly under ECF grade 100 - so ideal for beginners and improvers) 
  
The Rapidplays will take place on the first Sunday of each month, starting at 2pm. 

Sunday 7th February 2021,  Sunday 7th March 2021,  Sunday 4th April 2021,  Sunday 2nd May 2021, Sunday 6th June 2021. 

These online events take place on lichess.org. To take part the young players must be a member of the KJCA Team on lichess. 
To become a member:  Create a lichess.org account and then logon and go to: https://lichess.org/team/kjca  and request to join the team. 
(When requesting please add a note with your name so that we know who wants to join. The KJCA team is closed and we only allow U18 from the Kent area - i,e live, go to school, previously went to our tournaments etc.) 

PLEASE NOTE: lichess.org is an online chess website aimed at all players, not just children. The KJCA team area is closed, but if playing others on the site then parents and carers must remember general internet safety and be aware of when your child is playing online.

Hope all our young players are enjoying online chess and that everyone is keeping well.

Institute of Chess Exams - February 2020

Congratulations to all those who took the latest Institute of Chess examinations which were held at coaching day four and the team training day in February 2020.

We have had some great and busy coaching days this season, with a fun, relaxed atmosphere and everyone working hard to learn the chess content and this shows in great results.

Thanks to all the KJCA coaches: GM John Emms, GM Chris Ward, FM Alexis Harakis, Adam Bukojemski, William Jones, Joel Newman, Chris Rice, Jacob Watson and Mikey Watson.

The results are:

Level 5:

Distinction: Nour Ajili; Mateusz Bazan; Ankit Gaekwad; Aneesh Sagar; Teo Saunders

Merit: George Allen; Dmitry Belousov

Pass: Sanuvi Amarakoon; Mitullesh Engarshal

Level 4:

Merit: Scarlet Watson; Ryan Yuan

Pass: Johani Hackman; Sophia Li; Marco Neri; Arman Tengayev

Level 3:

100%: Aoife Gough

Distinction: George Crawford; Vir Dixit; Tarun Ganesh; Qixuan Han; Tessa Holland; Yixiang Li; Gaurav Manikandan; Dennis Matyukhin; Timothy McBride; Naima Mendjeli; Peter Ou; Rahul Sandhu

Merit: Rohan Akkineni; Grace Allen; Sid Dixit; Dylan Yan-Wei Tan

Pass: Daniel Chang; Alex Gao; Raif Mendjeli; Alana Patel; Mahit Reddy; Krish Shunmugam

Level 2:

100%: George Crawford; Naomi Mellor; Temir Tengayev; Luoke Wang

Distinction: Shambavi Arunkumar; Adrian Callan; Kian Dani; Qixiang Han; Ruohan Jiang; Mason Ou; Enoa Patel; Ayush Raichura; Sebastian Read; Piriyan Subrahmaniyam; Dylan Yan-Wei Tan

Merit: Amisha Perera

Pass: Sebastien Holowaty

Level 1:

100%: Udayiith Sivasubramaniam

Congratulations to all the young players and we hope they continue to enjoy playing and learning chess.

Take care.