Wells Autumn Rapidplay 2026
- Sat 24 October 2026, from 10:30
- Wells Town Hall, Market Square, Wells, Somerset BA5 2RB
- Entry: £25 (ECF Gold, no pay-to-play fee).
Trowbridge players: Jordan WalshMark Leonard
Tournaments Where our players are competing
Our members play in tournaments across the South West. If you'd like to play in one too, you'll find the entry details below. Someone at the club will be happy to tell you what to expect.
Upcoming
Past
2025-26 season
- 2nd Swindon Chess CongressFri 28 – Mon 31 August 2026Trowbridge players: Owen HopkinsHamish SimpsonBenjamin NathanWendy EvansColin Budd
Major — Owen Hopkins 2/6. Minor — Hamish Simpson 3/6, Benjamin Nathan 2½/6, Wendy Evans 2/6, Colin Budd 1½/6.
- 35th Frome Chess CongressFri 15 – Sun 17 May 2026Trowbridge players: Hamish SimpsonOwen HopkinsDavid WestonRoy LudlowTim WoodwardAndy CunninghamGodfrey McCannIan ThrelkeldWieslaw StanickiLouis Burton
Standard — Hamish Simpson 5/5 (1st, Gerry Jepps Trophy), Louis Burton ½/5. Minor — Owen Hopkins 4½/5 (1st), Roy Ludlow 3½/5 (3rd=), Andy Cunningham 2½/5, Wieslaw Stanicki 2/5. Intermediate — David Weston 4/5 (1st=, Roy Hossell Trophy), Ian Threlkeld 2/5. Major — Tim Woodward 2½/5, Godfrey McCann 2/5.
Find more local events
Entering something? Tell us at the club and we'll add you here.
- ECF events in the South West tournaments and leagues listed by the English Chess Federation
- congress.org.uk entries and entrant lists for many UK tournaments
- Swindon Chess Events the Swindon Congress and Swindon Rapidplay
- Wells Chess Club home of the Wells rapidplays