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2024/25 Winter Leagues: September Round-up

  • Post author:Sam Kidman
  • Post published:October 2, 2024
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For the 2024/25 Winter season, Woodseats Chess Club are fielding four teams across the Sheffield & District Chess Association's five divisions. Woodseats A team - Division 1 Woodseats B team…

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2023 Club 5+5 Blitz Tournament

  • Post author:Jamie
  • Post published:February 14, 2023
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Last night we ran a 5 round, 5+5 Blitz tournament. Congratulations to John who won all 5 of his games and finished 1st on the podium. Then to Bill who…

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European Club Cup [2]

  • Post author:Jamie
  • Post published:November 30, 2022
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Recently, IM Andrew Ledger delivered a workshop on the topic of pawn structures in the middle games, and IQP positions. Andrew has annotated another one of his games from the…

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European Club Cup

  • Post author:Jamie
  • Post published:November 2, 2022
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This was the 4th round of 7 and our team was seeded a little higher than our opponents. My opponent was a similar rating to myself, so I was keen…

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Typical Club Night

  • Post author:Jamie
  • Post published:June 14, 2022
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No league matches scheduled tonight for any of our teams; so casual chess (with a sprinkling of light hearted banter), was the name of the game. We're almost at the…

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Yorkshire Championships

  • Post author:Jamie
  • Post published:May 3, 2022
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This was the game that won me the Yorkshire championships. This season it was decided at the Scarborough congress and going into the last round, I was on 4/4. Unusually,…

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Complete Fixtures for all Sheffield & District teams: https://ecflms.org.uk/lms/node/28757/ofixtures

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  • Advanced notice: 2025 Club Blitz Competition
    November 1, 2024/
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    October 29, 2024/
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    2023 Club 5+5 Blitz Tournament
    February 14, 2023/
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We meet every Monday evening from 7:30 at The Abbey on Chesterfield Road. We’re a friendly club and cater to all levels of play.

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  • Address:The Abbey 944 Chesterfield Rd, Sheffield, UK, S8 0SH
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