Upcoming Tournaments
06 Jun
2026 Prestige College Open Chess Tournament
This is a Tshwane Chess affiliated School / Club Tournament for that counts towards a 60:60 (50:50 +10sipm) tournament for the current year’s Etienne Lewis (Team Trials) invitation.
Venue: Prestige College, Farm 116 Klipdrift, 1 Eike Street, Hammanskraal, 0407
Date: June 6, 2026
Format: 5 Round Swiss : 50:50+10sipm
Sections:
Section A
Section B
Section C
Section D
U12 Section
U10 Section
U8 Section
All sections rated by Chess SA.
Sections A to C will be rated by FIDE subject that there are more than 3 FIDE rated players in the section.
Host: Prestige College
Entries close: June 4, 2026 8:00 PM
Payment Details:
- Account Holder: Prestige College
- Bank: Standard Bank (Business Current Account)
- Branch: 014845
- Account no: 011760915
Links:
13 Jun
2026 Elise Steenkamp Open Chess Tournament
This is an official Tshwane Chess Tournament that counts towards a 90:90 (60:60 +30sipm) tournament for the current year’s Etienne Lewis (Team Trials) invitation.
Venue: Laerskool Constantiapark, Duvernoy St, Constantia Park, Pretoria
Date: June 13, 2026 – June 15, 2026
Pawn Section only plays on 13 June. Bishop and Knight Sections only play on 13 – 14 June
Format: 5 Round Swiss (Pawn, Knight, Bishop Section)
7 Round Swiss (Rook, Queen, King Section) : 60:60 +30 sipm
7 Round Swiss (Rook, Queen, King Section) : 60:60 +30 sipm
Sections:
King Section: Rating >= 1650
Queen Section: Rating 1400 – 1670
Rook Section: Rating 0 – 1450
Bishop Section: Born 2013 – 2016
Knight Section: Born 2017 – 2018
Pawn Section: Born 2019 or later
All sections rated by Chess SA.
King, Queen and Rook Section will be rated by FIDE subject that there are more than 3 FIDE rated players in the section.
Host: Tshwane Chess Region
Entries close: June 11, 2026 8:00 PM
Payment Details:
- Account Holder: Tshwane Chess Region
- Bank: ABSA
- Branch: 632005
- Account no: 408 695 3485
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