Johnny Marr Allegro club championship

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13/05/2025 19:15 - 22:30
Alva Street
Address: EH2 4PH

Competing for the Johnny Marr trophy. Time control will be 15 minutes with 2 seconds increments (not cumulative) per person. The results will be sent to Scottish chess for grading (not FIDE rated).

Registration will be set up for this event.

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