Did you know? How to qualify for the African / World Individual Schools Championships

♟️ Gauteng junior chess players — this one is for you!

The 2026 SA Open Chess Championships in Cape Town is your chance to qualify for the World and African Individual Schools Championships.
Important: qualification is through the SA Open — not provincial or national school tournaments.

🌍 Top 3 in each age group → World Individual Schools Championships
🌍 Top 5 in each age group → African Individual Schools Championships in Namibia

Age groups: U7 · U9 · U11 · U13 · U15 · U17

📍 Cape Town
📅 27 June – 5 July 2026

Your move starts at the SA Open. Make it count! ♟️
Entry form:
https://www.chessworks.co.za/southafricanopen2026