Club Championship 2024-2025

Rules Summary

A 7 round classical tournament available to all club members.

Time control is 60+10 – each player starts with 60 minutes and gets an additional 10 seconds after each move played.

Members will be automatically enrolled into the tournament upon joining the club. Members can drop out by contacting our Competitions Manager or by emailing the Committee.

All games will begin at 7pm unless otherwise agreed by the players.

Pairings for a given round will be announced one week before the designated date for each round.

Please see the full CC Rules for further details.

This event is graded by Chess Scotland.

Tournament Schedule

RoundDesignated DateRound cut-offBye cut-off
124 Sep6 Oct16 Sep
229 Oct10 Nov22 Oct
326 Nov8 Dec19 Nov
428 Jan9 Feb21 Jan
525 Feb9 Mar18 Feb
625 Mar6 Apr18 Mar
729 Apr11 May22 Apr
Based on Appendix 1 of the final rules document. Bye cut-off refers to the last date that a participant can request a bye for a given round.

Pairings & Results

All players are encouraged to reach out to their opponents to check availability, and to inform the committee of when you intend to play your match.

Current Standings

  • [Available after completion of Round 1]

Questions?

If you’ve got any questions, speak to Jordan McNaught (Competitions Manager) at any Club night or email us at contact@queensparkchessclub.com.

Past Champions