6th EACU FIDE-Rated Congress: 29th to 31st May 2026
THE EAST ANGLIAN
CHESS UNION’S SIXTH
FIDE-RATED CHESS CONGRESS
Friday 29th May – Sunday 31st May 2026 at
The Carnegie, Main Hall, Cage Lane, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 2DS
A Five-Round Swiss Tournament with three sections:
- Open (FIDE-Rated, open to all)
- Major (FIDE-Rated, Under-1950)
- Minor (Under-1650)
The FIDE-rated Open is part of the 2026 British Championship Qualifying Grand Prix
All three sections are part of the 2025-26 EACU Marcus Misson Memorial Grand Prix
Chief Controller – Adrian Elwin, IA
Arbiter – John Wickham, FA
The online entry form is available here. Further details are available on the printable form here, and via the EACU website.