Gert Sibande Chess
Tournament info
What you need to know before you enter an event.
Entering
How to enter
Entry details are posted here for each tournament once they are confirmed. Each notice gives the venue, the starting time, the entry fee and the closing date.
To enter, send your name, age group, club or school and Chess SA ID to the contact person named in the notice, and pay the entry fee as the notice describes.
Entry details to be added for each event. See the events calendar for the dates.
Rated events
Your rating is tracked on the Chess SA ratings database using your Chess SA ID. Check the top players to see where players in the district stand.
Age groups
Schools events, 2027
| Age group | Born in |
|---|---|
| U8 | 2019 or later |
| U9 | 2018 or later |
| U10 | 2017 or later |
| U11 | 2016 or later |
| U12 | 2015 or later |
| U13 | 2014 or later |
| U14 | 2013 or later |
| U15 | 2012 or later |
| U16 | 2011 or later |
| U17 | 2010 or later |
| U18 | 2009 or later |
| U19 | 2008 or later |
| U20 | 2007 or later |
