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Durban Open Chess Championship 2026
Organized by eThekwini District
The premier chess event in KwaZulu-Natal. Open to all rated and unrated players. Prizes for top finishers and best junior. This is the flagship event of the KZN chess calendar, drawing competitors from across the province and beyond. Sections include Open, U1800, U1400, and Juniors.
Tournament Details
Date
15 Apr 2026 - 16 Apr 2026
Start Time
09:00
Venue
Durban ICC
Time Control
90min + 30sec increment
Rounds
7 rounds
Entry Fee
R200 (Juniors R100)
Prizes
R10,000 first prize, R5,000 second, R3,000 third. Best Junior R1,500.
How to Register
Register via email or WhatsApp. Payment confirms entry. EFT details sent on registration.
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