The 2025 British Chess Championships is taking place August 02 – August 10 in St Georges Hall, Liverpool, England. The tournament ise separated in 9 categories – Championship, Major Open, Over 65, Over 50, Under 16, Under 14, Under 12, Under 10 and Under 08. The Under 16 section is a 7 round Swiss system tournament with time control 90 min + 30 sec / move. For more events from England, check out The European Chess Calendar, which is part of The Chess Calendar.
The top seeded players are FM Max P Pert (2263), Rock Yu (2107), Jainill Vadalia (1929), Sathya Vaidyanathan (1915), Jack Hale (1885), Matthew Grimley (1884), James Thomas (1882), Gabriel Sherwood (1848), Andrejs Gorskovs (1844), Dominik Swiatkowski (1843). Scroll down for the full participants list.
Categories : Championship / Major Open / Over 65 / Over 50 / Under 14 / Under 12 / Under 10 / Under 08
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2025 British Chess Championships – Under 16 Participants
No.
Name
FED
Rtg
1
FM
Pert, Max P
ENG
2263
2
Yu, Rock
ENG
2107
3
Vadalia, Jainill
SCO
1929
4
Vaidyanathan, Sathya
ENG
1915
5
Hale, Jack
ENG
1885
6
Grimley, Matthew
ENG
1884
7
Thomas, James
ENG
1882
8
Sherwood, Gabriel
ENG
1848
9
Gorskovs, Andrejs
ENG
1844
10
Swiatkowski, Dominik
ENG
1843
11
Kong, Emma
WLS
1825
12
Nelson, Leon
ENG
1825
13
Catabay, Mae
ENG
1823
14
Parikh, Naavya
ENG
1800
15
Brennan, Henry
ENG
1793
16
Bakhtiyorova, Nodirabegim
UZB
1761
17
AFM
Dissanayake, Sathsara
ENG
1733
18
Puig-Souto, Luca
ENG
1726
19
Punshon, Evan
ENG
1725
20
Ofeni, Joel
ENG
1672
21
Christensen, Oscar
ENG
1668
22
Clarke, John
ENG
1661
23
Newton, Ben
ENG
1644
24
Madhusudhan, Tanmay
ENG
1620
25
Ramzan, Timur
WLS
1618
26
Tagg, Ann
WLS
1533
27
Ajaykumar, Arav
ENG
1527
28
Ralph, Toby
ENG
1522
29
Rajaguru, Kithumi
SRI
1418