EACU Individual Champion

The title of EACU Individual Champion is awarded to the player with the highest aggregate score in the top section from 2 of the 3 weekend tournaments held in the East Anglian Chess Union. These tournaments are the Bury St Edmunds Congress, the Norfolk Open Congress at Great Yarmouth and the EACU Congress at Newmarket. In addition, the EACU player will win a £50 cash prize, and will also qualify for a place in the 2007 Smith & Williamson British Championship, if not already qualified. (An EACU player is one who lives in, or has for a consecutive 5 year period lived in, or is at full time education in, or was born in, or plays for a club in or affiliated to, Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hunts & Peterborough, Norfolk or Suffolk).

EACU Tournaments

14th - 15th October 2006 - Bury St Edmunds Chess Congress (British Champ Qualifying place).

21st January 2007 - Norfolk Quickplay Congress.

28th - 29th April 2007 - Great Yarmouth Chess Congress (British Champ Qualifying place).

Unconfirmed for 2007 - Newmarket Chess Congress (British Champ Qualifying place).

Other Tournaments

16th September 2006 - Thetford Junior Congress. Contact: Kevin Moore, Tel. 01842 755182, kevinmoore758@btinternet.com.

2nd - 3rd December 2006 - 53rd Herts Congress, and 3rd December - Herts London Junior Qualifier. Venue: Meridian School, Garden Walk, Royston. Contact: Brian Judkins, Tel. 01462 641768, brianjdkns@aol.com.

29th July - 11th August 2007 - The British Chess Championships (Great Yarmouth). Contact: English Chess Federation.