Devon chess has launched a new competition, rewarding performance at Rapidplay events in the county during the season. The player with the highest total score from any three participating tournaments will become the Grand Prix champion. There will also be trophies for the best scores by a player rated under 1750, and the best aged under 18.
Confirmed so far:
Peter & Peggy Clarke Memorial Rapidplay: Saturday 3rd October 2026
Barnstaple Rapidplay: Saturday 10th October 2026
Jurassic Rapidplay: Sunday 15th November 2026
10th Plymouth Rapidplay: Sunday 6th December 2026
Bovey Tracey Chess Weekender (Maestros) 24th April 2027
Detailed rules can be found here.
