Bookstall – We can can confirm that Howard Wood and ChessEssentials will be running a bookstall. Parking – There is free parking at the hotel site. They have a reasonable sized carpark but it is not limitless and clearly will be on a first come bases. Normally there is a charge,… Continue reading
The Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford Tel.: 01865 489988; are offering a discount on Room & Breakfast to those at the Congress use the code ‘Chess’ when booking online or by phone. https://www.leonardo-hotels.com/oxford/leonardo-royal-hotel-oxford
The 47th Kidlington Congress 2026 is now open for entries. Go to ‘Online Entry‘ in the ‘Kidlington 2026‘ Tab.
The 47th Kidlington Chess Tournament will be held on Saturday, 31 January, and Sunday, 1 February 2026, at our new venue, the Leonardo Royal Hotel, Godstow Road, Wolvercote, Oxford OX2 8AL.
The prize winners of the Kidlington 46 tournament have been updated and can be found under the ‘Kidlington 2025’ Tab
For those who wish to enter by post rather than online, the postal entry form is available via the drop down menu from the Kidlington 2025 tab.
The 46th annual Kidlington Chess Tournament will be held on Saturday and Sunday 1 & 2 February 2025 at our usual venue, Exeter Hall, Kidlington
The prize winners of the Kidlington 45 tournament have been updated and can be found under the ‘Kidlington 2024’ Tab
Entries for our 2024 event are now being accepted online or, for those who prefer, by post. Entry forms and further information can be found via the ‘Kidlington 2024’ tab.
The 45th annual Kidlington Chess Tournament will be held on Saturday and Sunday 3 & 4 February 2024 at our usual venue, Exeter Hall, Kidlington