Junior and school tournaments 16

Children have a dense calendar of their own across the conurbation. Katowice runs a Grand Prix for players up to 14 with autumn and St Nicholas rounds, the MDK in Koszutka has held a director’s cup for the under-11s for many years, the ZSP 20 school on ul. Zielona added its own cup in 2026, and a tournament for primary and secondary schools is played every March. Gliwice has a national St Nicholas tournament and a Children’s Day tournament at primary school 12 on the Kopernik estate.

Bytom’s inter-school Wesoły Skoczek is played at ul. Prusa 10, and the youth culture centre of Chorzów holds a national director’s cup for the under-8s in spring. Czeladź runs a school league whose rounds visit a different school hall each time and a tournament to close the winter break, Ruda Śląska plays for the President’s Cup on ul. Janasa, Mikołów for categories at Rynek 19 in March, and Zabrze keeps a St Nicholas round for the youngest and Witaj Szkoło, a junior tournament that closes the summer holidays.