May 1st - Kensington FIDE Rapidplay, at the Holiday Inn Kensington, 6 rounds and £800 in prizes, https://form.jotform.com/220936914493968 or click the article below for the details and a link to a video of the venue! You must be a Silver member of the ECF to play in any FIDE rapidplay - join before registering - https://www.englishchess.org.uk/ecf-membership-rates-and-joining-details/ if they get enough interest the organisers will book Sunday 29th May for a second event!
May 5th - London League Blitz @Mind Sports Centre in Hammersmith - 12 rounds = 6 rounds but you play black and white against each opponent! - 7.30pm to 10.15pm https://form.jotform.com/213253571163955 - Time control: (3min + 2sec/move)
Saturday May 7th - Golders Green Rapidplay, 11am to 5pm, usually about 100+ players - www.goldersgreenchess.blogspot.com
Tuesday May 10th - Muswell Hill / East Finchley FIDE Rapidplay, [105 Fortis Green, Muswell Hill, London N2 9HR] on Tuesdays 10.30am to 5pm (lovely food at The Clissold Arms) www.muswellhillchess.blogspot.com
14th and 15th May - Mill Hill FIDE Congress, Under 2400, Under 1900 and Under 1700. https://millhillchess.blogspot.com/ and more details on the registration form here - https://form.jotform.com/82204481032950
Tuesday May 17th - Muswell Hill / East Finchley FIDE Rapidplay, [105 Fortis Green, Muswell Hill, London N2 9HR] on Tuesdays 10.30am to 5pm www.muswellhillchess.blogspot.com
Thursday May 19th - Hendon Blitz, LOVELY NEW VENUE [25 Alvanley Gardens, London NW6 1JD] with space for 38 players AND a subsidised bar, www.hendonchessclub.com/events or click here to register - https://form.jotform.com/51261943542958 - Time control: (10 mins per player for the game). They play backgammon and bridge here too…