The Newport Chess Congress 2025 A Welsh Chess Union ratified FIDE Rated Tournament Fri 15th, Sat 16th & Sun 17th August 2025 The Gwent County Chess Association invites you to enter: OPEN, MAJOR (U1900), MINOR (U1650) 5 Round Swiss All Section are FIDE rated

Senior event: FIDE rated. Open to any FIDE-registered member of the WCU who is Welsh Qualified. Players must have reached the required age during the year of competition. Under 50s Event: FIDE rated. Open to all FIDE-registered players who are aged 49 and under