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For the championship held in January 2015, your age will be based on how old you are at midnight at the end of 31st August, 2014.
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Venue |
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The South of England Championships are held in School grounds in Camberley.
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How is it run? |
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The South of England Championship is not a knockout tournament. You will be given points after each game according to the result.
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South of England ChampionshipsDetails may change slightly from year to year, but this guide is intended to give you an idea of what to expect if you are interested in taking part in the South of England Championships. Full details can be found either on entry forms, or from Joe French (Congress Secretary). Contact details in the right hand column.
Introduction
This competition is held in Camberley (Surrey) in February each year.
For skillful players, results from the Under 11 Major section of the South of England Championships count towards selection for the England Under 11 team trials. The Getting selected box in the right hand column of this page tells you how the Under 11 Major section is organised. If you’re not familiar with the England trials, take a look at How to qualify.
Besides the U11 Major Championship, it has two day championships for: Under 18, Under 16, Under 13, Under 11 and Under 9. There are also one day competitions (some held on Saturday, some on Sunday) for Under 8 and Under 7.
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| Under 18, Under 15, Under 13 & Under 11 championships |
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Saturday & Sunday
The Under 11 championship is a qualifier for the England Under 11 Team Trials.
Timetable 
There are usually 5 rounds:
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Round 1 |
9.30 - 1.00 pm |
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Round 2 |
1.30 - 5.00 pm |
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Round 3 |
5.30 - 9.00 pm |
| Sunday |
Round 4 |
10.00 - 1.30 pm |
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Round 5 |
2.00 - 5.30 pm |
(!titleend)The Under 11 Championships is an England Under 11 Trials Qualifier event.
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Prizes. 
Prize giving will be held at 5.30 pm or later. There will be Certificates for all players.
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| Under 10 & Under 9 championships |
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Saturday & Sunday
Timetable
There are usually 6 rounds:
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Round 1 |
9.30 - 11.50 am |
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Round 2 |
12.20 - 2.40 pm |
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Round 3 |
3.10 - 5.30 pm |
| Sunday |
Round 4 |
9.30 - 11.50 am |
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Round 5 |
12.20 - 2.40 pm |
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Round 6 |
3.10 - 5.30 pm |
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| Under 8 Challengers tournament |
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Sunday
There are trophy prizes for the first four places.
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| Under 7 Challengers tournament |
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Saturday
There are trophy prizes for the first four places, and all players will receive a certificate.
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Refreshments. 
A variety of refreshments will be available at all times during the championships.
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Each player plays one game per round. Each round is followed by a break for refreshments etc.
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