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"

We are excited to welcome a special guest back to the club: two-time Norwegian champion, GM Frode Urkedal, will be visiting to give a lecture on the topic: "Blunder like a Grandmaster".

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"

A pre-season match versus Hackney Chess Club. 75+15 time control. ECF-rated.

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"

7 rounds of 5+3 blitz. ECF membership not required. Sign up here: https://forms.gle/ZubK6FxsQELh2M4B9

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"

Matt Perchard will be hosting our first variant tournament of the season. This time an indestructible duck will cause havoc on the board, with classical chess strategy very much out the window. See the rules here: https://support.chess.com/en/articles/8615411-what-is-duck-chess

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"

Entrants will be assigned a country and placed on an appropriate board in a team of 4-5 players. Each team will play 5 rapidplay matches against other countries. Games will be rated, so it is a requirement to be ECF-registered to take part. Sign up here: https://forms.gle/4vJkQV4HQwmoFeEy5

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"

Gastón Franco takes us through some of the most exciting games from the Chess Olympiad in Budapest, that will have just finished.

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 first round of our infamous annual blitz tournament series. The stronger you are, the less time you get on your clock! Enter here: https://forms.gle/KK6wjBpfnxWEHESo9

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"