

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: South of England Junior Chess Congress
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 31 Jan, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun, 01 Feb, 2026 at 09:00 pm
- **Event Description**: We’re delighted to announce that this prestigious junior chess event is back – now hosted by Sussex Junior Chess in partnership with the University of Sussex. Even more special, we’ll be celebrating 30 years of this landmark congress! 

Highlights:

- Sections U11 and above are FIDE rated
- U11 Tournament – Qualifier for the EPSCA U11 Team Trials (Years 5 &amp; 6 only)
- U13, U15 &amp; U18 Sections – Half‑norm opportunities to join the National Junior Squad (Years 7+ only)
- Chief Arbiter: Paul McKeown, FIDE Arbiter &amp; International Arbiter

Event Details:

- Saturday 31 January – Sunday 1 February 2026
- University of Sussex, Student Centre, Refectory Road, Falmer, Brighton, BN1 9BU
- Full details &amp; booking: https://bookwhen.com/sejcc/e/ev-sasx-20260131093000
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/brighton/south-of-england-junior-chess-congress/200029410039326
- **Event Categories**: sports, tournaments
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 11

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://bookwhen.com/sejcc/e/ev-sasx-20260131093000?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=brighton-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Brighton
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: University of Sussex
- **lat**: 50.865277777778
- **long**: -0.085555555555556
- **full address**: University of Sussex, Brighton, United Kingdom

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Sussex Junior Chess (https://allevents.in/org/sussex-junior-chess/27284292)

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: banner
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/2adea4443135a236034ef434923948066b5a92cf6ed026db6a0ade3e72aa0709-rimg-w1200-h800-dc060607-gmir?v=1769258637
- **Alt text**: thumbnail
  - **Image URL**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=South+of+England+Junior+Chess+Congress&date=31+Jan

## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 31 Jan, 2026 at 10:00 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** University of Sussex, Brighton, United Kingdom
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Sussex Junior Chess
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** sports, tournaments
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about South of England Junior Chess Congress ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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