Articles by Pam

Thanks to a new sponsor, Tradewise Motor Insurance, the 91st Hastings International Chess Congress will take place at Horntye Park Sports Complex in Hastings from 28th December 2015 to 5th January 2016.  Tradewise Motor Insurance is working with the English Chess Federation to offer special […]

Apologies for a possible lack of clarification on page 4 of the entry form regarding the Hastings Weekend Congress Major Tournament.  This should read as follows:- “Open to players below Fide 2040 or ECF 180.  FIDE Ratings will take precedence over ECF and other ratings.  […]

The organisers can now confirm that the Hastings Congress will take place from 28th December 2015 to 5th January 2016 at Horntye Park Sports Complex in Hastings. The Congress is extremely pleased to confirm that new sponsorship has been agreed with Tradewise Insurance Company in […]

GM Zhao Jun (CHN) becomes this year’s Hastings outright winner on 8.5 points out of 9. GM Alexandr Fier (BRA),  GM Aleksander Mista (BRA) and IM Gudmundur Kjartansson (ISL) are in equal second place with 7 out 9 points with the Lagarde – Arkell game as yet unfinished.