A County Tournament combined with an English Primary Schools Chess Association England Pre Trial Qualifier.
Our County Championship was held at Nottingham High School on Saturday 28th March.
There were five age groups and six rounds of chess. Time control was 15 minutes and 10 seconds per move.
Forty children took part in our chess tournament to decide the County Champion for each age group.
Results of Nottinghamshire County Individual Championship 2026
Under 7
1st Aarav M 6/6 County Champion
2nd Roman D 4/6
3rd Massimo L 1.5/6
4th Andi H 0.5/6
Under 8
1st Erikka S. 4 out of 6 County Champion
2nd Ezra B. 3 out of 6
3rd Indi Y. 2 out of 6
Under 9
1st Elizabeth de B. 6/6 County Champion
2nd Oliver A. 4.5 /6
3rd Sai Rashan Ramesh K. 4/6 on tie break head to head
4th Jayan U 4/6
Under 10
1st Adam A 6/6 County Champion
2nd Amiruth A 4/6 based on tie break sum of progressive scores
3rd Benedict C 4/6
4th Joshua B 4/6
Under 11
1st Harry S 5.5/6 County Champion
2nd= Milo D, Morris W and Daniel H
England Pre Trial Qualifier Rapidplay
The following players have qualified for the England Under 11s Trial in Liverpool in April.
1st = Harry S and Reidan M
3rd Haijo D W
Our top Nottinghamshire boards, Miheli G and Adam A, have been given places in the trial too. Our congratulations to them and we wish them good luck.
Results can be found on Chess-results at the following links: