Simul with an International Master
Tonight at the Abbey, we hosted a chess simul with International Master Andrew Ledger. Everyone seemed to enjoy the experience, despite the fact that Andrew soundly thrashed us all, the…
Events for August 2021
Following on from our opening on the 26th (thanks to everyone who turned up), we have a number of exciting chess activities planned for the coming weeks. These are optional of course,…
Opening on the 26th July
We're pleased to announce we will be open for new members, to join us at the Abbey on Chesterfield Road, from the 26th of July. Of course, this is provisional…
Time Traveller’s Emporium
Congratulations to our junior member, Daniel Clayton, on winning the Time Traveller's Emporium Trophy at this Saturday's over the board tournament at Birley Spa church. It's an award for the…
Join us for Chat and Chess
We've recently setup our own discord server. If you'd like to get involved, chat and play chess online, you're welcome to join us. Signing up is pretty easy, and you…
Chess simul with an International Master
Earlier this week, 8 club members took on International Master, Andrew Ledger, in a chess simul. Andrew showed his class, winning all 8 games. My game was a convincing victory…