Join the Wilderness Chess Club for a one-day Freestyle Chess960 Tournament at Fairy Knowe Hotel in Wilderness.

Players compete in one combined, unrated tournament featuring five rounds of Chess960. A new legal random starting position will be generated for each round and used across every board.

TOURNAMENT DETAILS
Date: Sunday 11 October 2026
Venue: Fairy Knowe Hotel, Wilderness
Format: Freestyle Chess960
Rounds: Five
Time control: 25 minutes + 5-second increment
Default time: 15 minutes

Chess sets and clocks will be supplied. No score recording is required, but players should already understand the standard rules of chess.

ENTRY
Early-bird entry: R150
Standard entry: R200
The early-bird rate is available only until 31 August 2026.

Registration closes at 11:59 pm on Thursday 8 October 2026, or earlier if all available places have been filled.

Contact details

Cell: 061 588 0419

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