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York Congress 2026

Sat 19 Sept · 10:30

New Earswick Folk Hall

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About This Event

The York Congress 2026 is held at the New Earswick Folk Hall. This five-round Swiss Congress includes Open, Major (U1900), and Minor (U1600) sections with a timing of 80 minutes plus a 10 second increment.

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Frequently asked questions

York Congress 2026 takes place on Saturday, 19 September 2026 at 10:30. The event runs until Sunday, 20 September 2026.

York Congress 2026 is held at New Earswick Folk Hall in York (Hawthorn Terrace, York, YO32 4AQ).

Tickets for York Congress 2026 can be booked via englishchess.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.

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