Delancey UK Chess Challenge – congratulations to our local junior players
Free Training and Tournament for Girls with International Master
Many thanks to Adrian Cuthbert (aka Larissa Cuthbert’s dad) for bringing this opportunity for girls to our attention through his contact with Lorin D’Costa. International Master Lorin D’Costa is providing free weekly training to girls via Zoom followed by a girls’ tournament. More information on Lorin can be found at http://www.lorinchess.com There are also a […]
Delancey UK Chess Challenge 2020 Notice
For all interested junior chess players, please see the following notice from Sarah Longson, Director Delancey UK Chess Challenge (for which a number of Dorset juniors have already qualified) regarding the 2020 UK Chess challenge…….. The UK Chess Challenge will be taking part entirely online in 2020 – on lichess.org. We felt this was the […]
Female players, your chance to represent England on 28th May!
On 28th May there will be an online event in which any and all English women and girls can represent their country. You don’t have to fight for a place – the more on the team the better! Below is a recent post on Facebook by Jovanka Houska calls for female chess players to participate. […]
25 new puzzles
We have updated our puzzle pages with 25 new problems across the different levels.
Castlepoint Junior Chess Group Suspended
17/3/2020 Following yesterday’s government advisory notice, the Castlepoint Library Junior chess club will not be running this Saturday and will, sadly, be closed until further notice. We will review the situation after Easter. In the meantime, we encourage the junior players to take a look at the puzzles available on the junior puzzle page of […]
Larissa Cuthbert’s success continues
Larissa played in the Wilts & West of England Junior Chess Championships in Swindon, becoming the joint u11 Wiltshire Champion.
Dorset Junior Chess Championship 2020
A fantastic day of junior chess with over 50 participants from across Dorset and a few from Hampshire.
