Frome Congress

Organised by the Frome Chess Club, the annual Frome Congress is one of the most popular and friendly Congresses in the South-West, regularly attracting between 150 and 200 entrants.
The Selwood Academy venue has comfortable playing conditions. The restaurant, bookstall and analysis areas are separate from the playing areas and there is ample (free) car parking.
The Congress is part of the Tradewise Grand Prix and includes the Somerset Championships.
The Open is FIDE-rated and part of the British Championships Qualifying Grand Prix.

The 30th FROME CHESS CONGRESS May 17th - 19th 2019 Selwood Academy, Berkley Road, Frome, Somerset BA11 2EF Final Tournament Results Open    Major    Intermediate    Minor GM Keith Arkell wins the Open All the prize winners and Photos Open Games Rounds 1 and 2 (Rounds 3 - 5 available soon) Selwood Academy - (photo by Brendan O'Gorman 2016) 2019 Photos 2019 Congress in Play George Miller (on right) with Denys Bonner Trophy Tim Woodward (on left) with Leon York Trophy Theo Kirby (on right)with Cyril Chapman Trophy Brendan Gibbs (on right) with Jean Mackereth Trophy Photos by Chris Lamming (2019) More photos...