Information on well organised over-the-board tournaments suitable for juniors can be found on these websites:
- ECF Event Calendar - the most comprehensive listing of junior and adult events in England.
- Adam Raoof's Chess England - a wide variety of friendly well run events in North London and beyond.
- Congress Org UK - Online Entry system employed by many popular tournaments.
- London Junior Chess Championships - Qualifying events run during Autumn term. Finals are in December.
- EJCOA National Youth Championships - Zonals run during Spring term. Finals are in July.
- UK Chess Challenge - Megafinals run March to June, followed by Gigafinals and Terafinal.
Useful websites for Learning & Playing Online include:
- ChessKid.com - well regarded learning resource for juniors
- Lichess.org - internet chess & learning tools (e.g. Tactical Themes)
- Chess.com - internet chess & learning tools (e.g Puzzles)
Find a professional chess coach listed on the English Chess Federation website using these links: