Devon Junior Chess Association (DJCA)

Supporting junior chess in the county

English Schools Qualification Nov 2025

The English Schools' Qualifier took place at Stover.l on Wednesday 19th November 2025.

2 teams from Stover, 2 from Colyton and 3 from TBGS.

Colyton A came out on top.

4 teams qualified for the next round, Colyton A and teams A,B and C from TBGS.

Chess Tips

MIDDLEGAME TIPS:

* Take your opponent seriously if they are lower-rated, but don't be overawed if they outgrade you. [Don't look at your opponent's rating if it takes the edge off your attitude.]