Events

Come along and play some chess! Monday and Thursday club nights fulfil slightly different purposes. Mondays mostly feature more collaborative and noisy activities: lectures, simuls, handicap blitz, GM special events etc. Thursdays typically feature slower chess in a quieter setting. Our more experienced members are invited to walk in to find opponents for casual chess … Continue reading "Club Night"

5 rounds of 10+5 rapid. ECF membership (bronze minimum) required. Sign-up here: https://forms.gle/1qDH1ja4S9Bn3ZpT9

Come along and play some chess! Monday and Thursday club nights fulfil slightly different purposes. Mondays mostly feature more collaborative and noisy activities: lectures, simuls, handicap blitz, GM special events etc. Thursdays typically feature slower chess in a quieter setting. Our more experienced members are invited to walk in to find opponents for casual chess … Continue reading "Club Night"

Come along and play some chess! Monday and Thursday club nights fulfil slightly different purposes. Mondays mostly feature more collaborative and noisy activities: lectures, simuls, handicap blitz, GM special events etc. Thursdays typically feature slower chess in a quieter setting. Our more experienced members are invited to walk in to find opponents for casual chess … Continue reading "Club Night"

The endgame virtuoso Anatoly Karpov played more matches (10), games (241) and endgames in world championship finals than anyone else. Christof Brixel takes us through one example of each endgame type, and touches a little bit of history as well.