Future Events
The next tournament has been confirmed to take place 10th - 12th Feb 2023.
Blackpool Infomation
Archive Index
GM Matthew Sadler, winner of the 2014 Puma Lancashire Open, receives the Jack Wolstenholme Trophy from Congress Director, the late Simon Woodcock
Welcome
Welcome to the website of the Blackpool Chess Conference - one of the largest weekend chess tournaments in Britain. The event is run under the auspices of the Lancashire Chess Association and takes place every year in March.
Here you will find everything that you need to know about Blackpool Conferences past, present and future! If you have any comments on the website then please let us know through our Contact Us page.
Covid Guidance
A/ Personal preference whether to wear mask or not. The Government presently suggests you continue to wear a face covering in enclosed spaces where you will come into contact with other people you do not normally meet. I will be wearing a mask despite being triple jabbed AND recently having had Covid.
B/ Immediate withdrawal if you show any signs of Covid / cold / flu symptoms.
C/ Temperature gun will be available.
D/ Hand Sanitizing stations will be spread around the venue.
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