Blitz Tournament

   Southport Chess Club be holding another Blitz competition at the Central Club on Tuesday  21st June.  If you’d like to play please arrive around 7.30pm and we’ll start by 7.45pm.  Same format as usual, 5 rounds of 8 minute games, with pairing on a swiss system.


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