Woodseats A vs Ecclesall B
Our second league match of the season was a tense affair against an Ecclesall B team with good strength in depth. With our regular board 2 Mark away ill everyone…
Woodseats C vs Clay Cross A
Our C team performed admirably against Clay Cross on Monday evening, with wins for both Rob and Steve; a draw for Stephen; and a loss (again) for yours truly. Rob…
Hillsborough vs Woodseats II
After our early season division 3 loss to Hillsborough C, it was always going to be a tricky cup match against their first team. One change was made to the…
Rotherham B vs Woodseats B
After our heavy defeat to start the season at Hillsborough, we bounced back at Rotherham with a narrow victory. Danny won again, as did Steve. With Andy, making a welcome…
Woodseats C vs Barnsley C
Losses for me and Steve, and draws for Dave and Daniel (playing his first match game) resulted in an overall loss for Woodseats' C Team.
Congratulations Daniel
News reaches us of a Fantastic result by Woodseats' newest and youngest member, Daniel Clayton. Playing in the Advanced group at the Yorkshire Junior Chess Day held at The Archbishop…
Hillsborough C vs Woodseats B
A tough opening to the season for the B team, although congratulations to new player Danny who won our only points on the night. I lost a pawn early on…
Sheffield Nomads C vs Woodseats C
We played our first game of the 2019-2020 season last night, against the Sheffield Nomads (who finished in a very respectable second place last season). As you can see from…
The London System
Last Monday at Woodseats Chess Club, the talk was about openings again. Of course, the above mentioned came up in the conversation. It's a very 'marmite' topic. You're either for…
The Black Lion
There are no Chess matches at the moment for Woodseats Chess Club. We're still meeting though, and there has been a goodly assembly. If you want to join in and…