
Leicestershire and Rutland Chess Association runs four Cups during the summer months.
The Chapman Cup is an open, handicapped knockout tournament.
The Birstall Cup is a handicapped knockout tournament for first-round losers of the Chapman Cup.
The Harrod Cup is a five-round rapidplay Swiss tournament for teams with an average grade below 100.
The Wylie Cup is a rapidplay tournament originally designed to be open, but now limited to teams with an average grade below 138¾. It is a five-round Swiss, except when we don't get enough teams to do this, in which case it runs as a round-robin tournament.
In 2007, we entered the following teams: