Calendar 2007–08
Tournaments
29 July–11 August: British Chess Championships, Swansea
2 September: Lincoln Rapidplay
21–23 September: H. E. Atkins Memorial Congress, Leicester
28 January–1 February: English Seniors Championship
4NCL and Inter-County Championship
4NCL weekends
- Rounds 1 and 2: 27–28 October, Paragon Hotel, Birmingham
- Rounds 3 and 4: 24–25 November, Wokefield Park, Berkshire
- Rounds 5 and 6: 9–10 February, Paragon Hotel, Birmingham
- Rounds 7 and 8: 15–16 March, Sunningdale Park, Berkshire
- Rounds 9–11: 3–5 May, Wokefield Park, Berkshire
Inter-County Championship
Under 150
- 3 November: Greater Manchester (H)
- 1 December: Staffordshire (A)
- 12 January: Warwickshire (H) (date changed)
- 2 February: Leicestershire (A) (date changed)
Under 125
- 13 October (probable; date changed from 6 October): Leicestershire (A)
- 15 December: Lincolnshire (H)
- 2 February: Derbyshire (H)
Under 100
- 17 November: Leicestershire B (A)
- 8 December: Leicestershire A (H)
- 12 January: Warwickshire (H)
Nottinghamshire County Championship
TBA
Notts Primary Schools Chess Association dates
The Under 11 and Under 9 County squads are coached at Dovecote School, West Bridgford by John Crawley, Trevor Williams, Bob Simpson, David Levens and Ian Kingston. They compete in competitions organised by the English Primary Schools Chess Association.
The East Midlands Grand Prix also takes place at Dovecote School, and includes competitions for older children as well as those in primary school.
29 | September | NPSCA Individual Tournament |
6 | October | East Midlands Grand Prix (Round 1) |
13 | October | England trials at Nottingham Boys High School |
3 | November | County Teams Coaching |
10 | November | County Teams Coaching |
17 | November | NBHS Junior Tournament |
24 | November | County Teams Coaching |
1 | December | Friendly Quadrangular Tournament |
8 | December | East Midlands Grand Prix (Round 2) |
12 | January | County Teams Coaching |
19 | January | EPSCA Rapidplay?/possible County Teams Coaching |
26 | January | County Teams Coaching |
2 | February | Midlands Team Tournament |
23 | February | County Teams Coaching |
1 | March | Girls Team National Final – Oxford |
8 | March | Under 9 Zonals |
15 | March | Under 11 Zonals |
5 | April | Under 9/Under 11 County Teams Coaching |
12 | April | East Midlands Grand Prix (Round 3) |
19 | April | Under 9/Under 11 County Teams Coaching |
26 | April | Under 9 Teams National Final |
3 | May | Under 11 Team Coaching? |
10 | May | Under 11 Teams National Final – Liverpool |