Tournament information
- Dates
- Aug 29, 2026
- Location
- Birmingham, England
- Time control
- Blitz
- Organizer
- TBA
- Source
- FIDE Rated Tournaments
- Contact
- TBA
Overview
Birmingham FIDE 5 plus 3 - August 2026
Birmingham, EnglandBlitz
Event details will be published by the organizer.
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Birmingham FIDE 5 plus 3 - August 2026 is listed by FIDE Rated Tournaments for 2026-08-29 in Birmingham, England.
Format
- System
- Swiss
- System Code
- s
- Sections
- Birmingham FIDE 5 plus 3 - August 2026; Birmingham FIDE Rapid 15 plus 5 - August 2026 - Minor; Birmingham FIDE Rapid 15 plus 5 - August 2026 Open
- Time Controls
- Blitz: 5 minutes for game with 3 seconds increment from move 1
- Time Control Category
- blitz
- Fide Rated
- Yes
- National Rated
- No
- Rating Type
- FIDE
- Hybrid
- No
- Event Type
- Over-the-board rated tournament
- Category
- 0
Registration
- Status
- not verified
- Notes
- FIDE rating-registration metadata captured; public entry/payment terms queued for organizer-source enrichment.
Logistics
- Venue
- Birmingham
- City
- Birmingham
- Country
- England
- Source Location
- Birmingham
- Federation Code
- ENG
Schedule
- Round 1
- Date: 2026-08-29 | End Date: 2026-08-29 | Notes: FIDE rated-tournament date range captured from public detail metadata.
Prizes
- Notes
- Prize detail was not present in the FIDE-rated listing; queued for organizer-source review.
Player field
- Expected Or Registered Players
- 30
- Notes
- Only aggregate FIDE player count was stored when exposed; no player list copied.
Other facts
- FIDE event code
- 472251
- date registered
- 2026-03-16
- date received
- 0000-00-00
- chief arbiter
- Napolitano, Domenico (ENG)
- chief organizer
- Napolitano, Domenico (ENG)
- companion FIDE event
- 472253: Birmingham FIDE Rapid 15 plus 5 - August 2026 - Minor
- companion FIDE event
- 472252: Birmingham FIDE Rapid 15 plus 5 - August 2026 Open