Nomura Chess Club - Autumn Chess Tournament

IT Charity Commitee Nomura is raising money for SEO London

Autumn Chess Tournament · 19 September 2022

Sponsors for Educational Opportunity (SEO London) is a UK charity that unlocks potential and transforms careers. We empower students and young professionals from low socioeconomic and ethnic minority backgrounds, bridging the gap between untapped talent and the world’s most competitive industries.

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When: 4 months starting from Monday   (registration to be completed by Friday ).

How to enter: Register via Sharepoint page

Entry cost: Minimum donation of £10 per person - donate here

Involvement required: One hour every two weeks for 4 months to play one game of chess with opponent selected by Tournament Controller.

Time control: 20 minutes for all moves plus 10 seconds added Fischer timings from move 1.

Tournament type: 7 round competition using Swiss pairing system (NOT a knockout). Each round will be spread over 2 weeks (with break for Christmas if needed).

Sections: Everyone is playing in the same section.

Location: All games will be played on lichess web server or in office in person.

Questions & comments: Email to “chess-club-angel-lane” (chess-club-angel-lane@nomura.com).



Donation summary

Total
£187.00
+ £41.75 Gift Aid
Online
£187.00
Offline
£0.00

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