Delancey UK Schools' Chess Challenge

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UK based juniors who are 18 years old or younger Juniors who enjoy chess and want the excitement of playing other UK juniors Junior chess players of all standards (beginner through to national champion). Remember there is recognition for everyone’s achievements and the strongest players get to compete for national honours UK based schools who have a chess club set up and want to increase engagement UK based junior chess clubs Teachers and coaches looking for fun and challenging competitions for their students

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Last checked at: 15 Jun 2026

Verification status: Needs review

Source URLs

• https://www.delanceyukschoolschesschallenge.com/
• https://www.delanceyukschoolschesschallenge.com/enter-the-challenge/

Why this listing is included

• This listing was found from an official page monitored by CompeteMap.
• Page title and content identify the competition as 'Delancey UK Schools' Chess Challenge' and 'the UK's largest junior chess competition'.
• The page footer names the organizer as: 'Delancey UK Schools' Chess Challenge is a trading style of UK Chess Challenge Ltd.'
• The page says 'UK based juniors' and 'schools from all corners of the United Kingdom'.
• Eligibility is based on: 'For players aged 5 - 18' and 'UK based juniors who are 18 years old or younger'.
• Registration dates were not listed on the discovered page.
• The page lists stage windows rather than exact competition dates.
• The page says 'Any individual aged 18 or younger who is based in the UK can take part' and 'Any UK based school or junior chess club can take part'.
• The FAQ says 'It's a hybrid event meaning there are both in-person and online events.'
• Fee and rules details were not listed on the discovered page.

This record was auto-discovered and is pending manual verification.

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