
UKCC Northumbria Megafinal 2026
When
Saturday, 6 June 2026, 11:00 – 18:00
Royal Grammar School, Eskdale Terrace, Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 4DX
Time
11:00 – 18:00
Price guide
Not listed — worth a quick ask
This Megafinal tournament is a qualifying event for the Gigafinals which take place from June-August. Each Megafinal is a one-day rapidplay event with each player playing 6 rounds of chess. Certificates for all and trophies/medals for the top finishers in each section. The UK Chess Challenge, proudly sponsored by Delancey, first took place in 1996 and has since grown into one of the largest junior chess tournaments in the world. Over 1 million children have taken part since 1996! The list of previous winners includes several grandmasters and international players. Online entry: https://www.delanceyukschoolschesschallenge.com/product/2026-northumbria-megafinal/
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