Seven rounds of classical chess (30+30), one round every two weeks from 12 October 2026. Games at the club on Tuesday evenings or wherever you both agree; the final round is a single evening at the club on Friday 15 January 2027, from 19:00.
Tournament settings
- Rounds
- 7
- Scoring
- Win: 1, Draw: ½, Loss: 0
- Bye value
- ½ points
- Tiebreaks
- Buc1, BucT, DE
- Time control
- 30+30
- Bye requests
- up to 3 per player, none from round 7
Schedule
| Round | Playing window | Bye requests until | Status |
|---|
| 1 | Mon 12 Oct to Tue 20 Oct 2026byes until Sun 11 Oct, 12:00 | Sun 11 Oct, 12:00 | |
| 2 | Wed 21 Oct to Tue 3 Nov 2026byes until Tue 20 Oct, 12:00 | Tue 20 Oct, 12:00 | |
| 3 | Wed 4 Nov to Tue 17 Nov 2026 |