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Yorkshire Junior Chess Association​
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Grand Prix 2023-24 underway with the first event at Bradford Grammar School. Amazing venue -great day of competition!
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Results Download here.
Pictures here.
Grand Prix Event 3.
Download results and final Grand Prix final standings here.
Congratulations to Sri Sasikumar who won the Grand prix and the Major section.
Intermediate winner: Alex Burke
Minor Winner: Matthew Chan
Novice Winner: Sofia Daysh
Well done everyone who took part in the Megafinal in York.
Download all the results here.
Pictures Here.
Name check for all the supremos and supremas:
U7: Advik Suxena
U8: Adamjeet Singh and Sofia Daysh
U9: Maksym Krystafor
U10: Srivasthan Sasikumar and Hasana Garuda
U11: Christopher Beatham and Samiksha Yerabati
U12: Nathan Madzia and Diyaa Vattigunta
U14: Maksym Larchikov
U18: Toby Quaite
Congratulations to the Yorkshire U11 team who came 6th in the national final. Great performance!
See all the results here.
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Big well done to our U11 Yorkshire team who came second in the Northern Zone to qualify for the finals on April 29th.
Click here for results.
Click here for team photos.
Grand Prix Event 2 in Hull - 88 took part!
Congratulations to Aaron who regains the Major crown and now leads the Grand Prix.
Download results here with latest Grand prix Standings.
See all images on our facebook page or see gallery here.
Yorkshire Girls Chess Training Day and Tournament. Great day of training with IM Lorin D'Costa and congratulations to Aashita Roychowdhury who won the tournament. 16 girls attended and there was lots of learning.
Pictures here.
Results here.
Grand Prix Event 1 - amazing day with a sold out tournament in York.
Results download here.
See all images here.
Grand Prix Elite Results download.
Congratulations to Alex Royle who wins £100 and the Elite title for 2022. Aaron Rich was 2nd with David Li 3rd in a great Competition at Ilkley Chess Centre.
Yorkshire Megafinal Results download here!
See images here.
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YJCA Grand prix - congratulations to Aaron Rich who wins the Grand Prix!
Results download including Grand Prix final standings here.
Images can be accessed here.
They can also be viewed on our facebook page.
YJCA Grand prix Event 3 Results download.
71 took part!
Alex Royle won the Major, but Aaron Rich is still in lead in the Grand prix and looks all set to take his first Grand Prix win.
YJCA Grand Prix Event 2 Results download.
Thanks to all who took part - 76!
Section winners:
Major: Aaron Rich
Intermediate: Arnav Maniyar
Minor: Nicholas Kitaev
Novice: Nathan Madzia
See all pictures here.
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YJCA Grand prix event 1 has finally happened over the board.
Was so good to be back - thanks to all the wonderful juniors who played - impeccable behaviour and manners.
Suhrith wins his first OTB major - well done!
All results can be downloaded here.
Intermediate winner Krish Daru, Minor winner Daniel Geng and Novice winner Joseph Thomson.
See images from the event here.
Summer Series Event 4 winners:
Premier: Alex Royle
Championship: Abiru Bamunu Arachchige
League 1: Ali Syed
Congratulations on overall winners!
Premier: Rithvik Gururaj
Championship: Benedikt Pitel and Suhrith Yerabati
League 1: Abiru Bamunu Arachchige
Download all results here.
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Summer Series Event 3 - 42 took part.
Winners!
Premier: Rithvik Gururaj
Championship: Narita Hara
League 1: Sriaansh Gantri
Full results download here.
Summer Series Event 2 - 44 took part!
Winners!
Premier: Ayan Pradham
Championship: Benedikt Patel
League 1: Shriaansh Ganti
Well played!
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Summer Series begins - Event 1 with 49 taking part! Highly competitive event in all sections.
Winners!
Premier: Alex Royle
Championship: Benedikt Pitel
League 1: Max Deummer Wigley
League 2: Abiru Bamunu Arachchige
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Championship Event - 42 competed. Results here.
Easter Training: Good day of learning in which 28 took part. The theme was middle game planning with an afternoon tournament with feedback.
Tournament results can be viewed here - prize winners were:
Rithvik Gururaj (1st)
Matthew Mairs (2nd)
Benedikt Pitel (U11)
Samiksha Yerabati (Best Girl).
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Grand Prix Elite and Plate events results. Incredible finish to Elite tournament sees Jael win on the narrowest of tie-breaks.
Results download here.
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Tournament 5 Results Download here.
Congratulations Varun Nayak who wins the Grand Prix for the first time.
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Junior Training Day - excellent day of learning with tournament won by Joe Birks.
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Girls Inter County Team battle - 5th place! Results here.
Inter county team battle - 5th this time but a decent result and safe from any relegation fears. Well done to 46 players who took part. Results here.
Grand Prix T4 Results - Varun takes the lead in the Grand Prix! Download here.
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Inter County Team battle - after getting promoted to division 1 last time we finished 4th in that division. Thanks to all 41 players who took part! Results here.
Grand Prix Tournament 3 Results here with current standings - and it couldn't be closer at the top! Download.
Well done to all those who represented Yorkshire in the online U18 county championships. 4th out of 12 is brilliant!
Full results here
Grand Prix Tournament 2 - what a fight! 72 took part.
Major winner: Jael de Sousa Mauchipkape
Intermediate winner: Rithvik Gururaj
Starter Winner: George Lesnic
Download full results here
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Bonus Arena Tournament 1 Results:
1st: Krish Daru
2nd: Varun Nayak
3rd: Narita Hara
U9: Shreyas Pasupulety
Best Girl: Diah Dipal Patel
41 took part.
Download full results here.
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Winner: Grand Prix Tournament 1 Results and standings.
Link to tournaments online here.
Online Tournament 4 Results.
Download full results and prize-winners here.
Online Tournament 3 Results:
Download full set of results and prize winners here.
Link to tournament online here.
Online tournament results:
Online tournament 1: Winner Tom Werner, 2nd Bradley Triffitt, 3rd Daniel Clayton
Results here
Online tournament 2: Winner Suhrith Yerabati 2nd Aaron Rich 3rd George Lesnic
Results here
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