The SGCT Cricket and Chess Tournament is set to bring together sports enthusiasts and strategic thinkers for a day of competition, camaraderie, and community spirit on Monday, 25th August 2025. The event will be held at the scenic Gidea Park and Romford Cricket Club, RM2 6NP, offering the perfect backdrop for both thrilling cricket matches and intense chess battles.

The cricket tournament promises high-energy action, where teams will showcase their batting, bowling, and fielding skills in pursuit of the top prize. The winning cricket team will take home £300, while the runners-up will receive £150. With friendly rivalry and sportsmanship at the heart of the event, participants and spectators can expect a day filled with excitement and great performances.

For those with a knack for strategy and mental agility, the chess tournament offers a different kind of challenge. Players will face off in a test of concentration, tactics, and foresight. The chess champion will earn £75, while the runner-up will receive £50. Whether you are a seasoned player or an ambitious newcomer, this is a fantastic opportunity to engage in competitive chess within a supportive environment.

The SGCT Tournament is more than just a sporting event—it’s a celebration of talent, teamwork, and community. Families, friends, and supporters are encouraged to attend, cheer for the players, and enjoy the lively atmosphere.

Mark your calendars and join us at Gidea Park and Romford Cricket Club on 25th August 2025 for a memorable day where the thrill of cricket meets the brilliance of chess. Come compete, connect, and celebrate the spirit of the game!