WTCF 4th London Rapid Chess Open 2026
The World Tamil Chess Federation's fourth London rapid open. Seven rounds, open to all communities, with trophies in four age categories.
- Date
- 21 June 2026
- Venue
- Alperton Community School hall, Harrow HA0 4PW
- Format
- Rapid · 7 rounds (Swiss) · 15 min + 2 sec
- Entry fee
- £25–£35
Register your name if you can handle the heat and tension of this first-class mind game. The only game that is 100% tactics and 0% luck.
Tournament details
- Open to all communities
- 7 rounds, Swiss system
- Matches from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
- 15 minutes + 2 seconds per move for each player
- All matches are played under international chess rules
- The arbiter’s decision is final
- The organisers reserve the right to make changes to the matches
Entry fees
- Under 10 and Under 13: £25 per player
- Under 16 and Open: £35 per player
Categories and trophies
- Under 10: 5 prizes
- Under 13: 5 prizes
- Under 16: 5 prizes
- Open: 5 prizes
- Best senior player award
Venue
Alperton Community School hall, Harrow, HA0 4PW.
- Nearest underground station: Alperton (2 minutes’ walk)
- Free on-site car park for nearly 100 cars
- Food stall available all day
How to register and pay
- Fill in the entry form at londontournaments.com/chess/registration, or
- Scan the QR code on the poster and complete the entry form, or
- Visit our registration portal at londontournaments.com.
Entry deadline: 9 June 2026.
Contact
- Helpline: 07940 465323
- Tournament correspondence: wtcf@londontournaments.com
- General correspondence: admin@worldtamilchess.com
Supported by First Choice Badminton Club (FCBC). Official partner: London Tournaments.

