# Event Details

- **Event Name**:  2026 Shropshire Megafinal
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 02 May, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 02 May, 2026 at 05:00 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: Entries are now open for the 2026 Shropshire Megafinal, an official UK Chess Challenge Event. Experience over the board tournament chess with other juniors from your region, compete for both trophies and medals and try to qualify for the prestigious Gigafinals where players will have the chance to reach the finals at Blenheim Palace! Enjoy live commentary of the top games from top local players.

This tournament is open to all junior players regardless of home location who were born after 31/08/2007

The tournament will consist of 6 rounds with all entrants playing all 6 matches. The sections will be split by age.
U8's
U10's
U12's
U14's
U18's
Girls will compete in the same section as boys but there will be seperate trophies for the top girl and top boy.

This tournament is open to all including those who have never before entered a chess tournament. Our team of volunteers will be on hand to assist those players who are unfamiliar with tournament play and ensure a fun day is had by all. If you are unsure if your child is of a suitable ability please feel free to have a discussion with the congress organiser (Chris Lewis – 07508 487092).

Find further details about the event on our official webpage:
https://www.shropshirechess.org/junior-tournaments/shropshire-megafinal-2026/

Online entry: https://www.delanceyukschoolschesschallenge.com/product/2026-shropshire-megafinal/
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/telford/2026-shropshire-megafinal/200029936787129
- **Event Categories**: tournaments, sports, contests
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 50

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Telford
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Haberdashers' Adams
- **lat**: 52.769474308753
- **long**: -2.3817908763885
- **full address**: Haberdashers' Adams, High St,Telford, United Kingdom

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: 2026 Shropshire Megafinal
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is  2026 Shropshire Megafinal being held?
  - **A:** 2026 Shropshire Megafinal takes place on Sat, 02 May, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sat, 02 May, 2026 at 05:00 pm at Haberdashers' Adams, High St,Telford, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing  2026 Shropshire Megafinal?
  - **A:** 2026 Shropshire Megafinal is organized by Shropshire Junior Chess.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 2026 Shropshire Megafinal is ideal for sports fans, athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone who loves the thrill of live competitive action and the energy of a crowd. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Telford, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If  2026 Shropshire Megafinal sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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