Physical exercise is good for your chess

6 years ago

Larissa Cuthbert’s success continues

6 years ago

Try our new puzzle page

6 years ago

Piece Values

6 years ago

The Lucena Position

6 years ago

The Greek Gift Sacrifice

6 years ago

Philidor’s Legacy

6 years ago

2nd Round KO Cup: Poole v Weymouth, Highcliffe v Wimborne (No. 23 on 30 March!)

6 years ago

Christmas Puzzle Winners

6 years ago

Chess notation

6 years ago

Tactics

6 years ago

Special Symbols

6 years ago

1st round KO Cup complete: Wimborne join Weymouth, Poole & Highcliffe in round 2

6 years ago

Successful opening Junior Chess session at Ringwood Library

6 years ago

Dorset Junior Chess Championship 2020

6 years ago

Talbot Heath School Recognises Chess Achievements

6 years ago

Lots of enquiries asking “what congresses are coming up?”

6 years ago

Wilts and West of England Junior Open

6 years ago

Beginners Puzzles

6 years ago

Junior Championships – Sat 8 Feb ’20, B’th; 53 take part in excellent congress

6 years ago

Junior Chess Classes in Wimborne now twice monthly

6 years ago

Ringwood Junior Chess Group – Starting 15th Feb

6 years ago

B&DCL Senior Inter-School Championship

6 years ago

Larissa Cuthbert represents England

6 years ago

3rd Simon Bartlett Memorial Congress, Torquay 24-26 Jan 2020

6 years ago

Ian Clark annotates

6 years ago

25 Christmas Puzzles Competition – best score to date is 13! Open until 18 Jan to give more time

6 years ago

Southbourne Christmas Handicap was a huge success – here are the results!

6 years ago

Kevin Goater’s fantastic performance in Bucharest includes beating Russian GM

6 years ago

Dorset Junior results November 2019

6 years ago

ECF drive to encourage more women and girls to play chess

6 years ago

Bacchus Bournemouth East will get underway from January with 3 teams & 2 “new” clubs

7 years ago

Dorset well represented at Guernsey end Oct ’19; Allan’s outstanding round 3 game recognized

7 years ago

Southbourne launch 7 week “bitesize” Junior Chess Club, 6.30pm to 7.15pm starting Fri 8 Nov ’19

7 years ago

Dorset well represented at Guernsey; Allan’s outstanding round 3 game recognized

7 years ago

54th Dorset Open 2019

7 years ago

Junior Chess Club continues at Castlepoint Library, Bournemouth; ages 7 to 11; some tuition

7 years ago

Christmas present solved?! – Game Changer is ECF Book of 2019

7 years ago

Dorset Junior Larissa Cuthbert selected to play for England in Estonia later this year

7 years ago

Declan Lovelock becomes Dorset Blitz Champion with brilliant performance; Results tables added

7 years ago

7 teams contest the 13th Dorchester Jamboree; excellent event – Poole win

7 years ago

Well contested 2 Towns match results in narrow win for Bournemouth

7 years ago

Nikki Forster is appointed as B&DCL and DCCA Junior Chess Coordinator

7 years ago

Bournemouth Simultaneous on Tues 3 Sept at Winton will celebrate opening club’s new home & is an “open” event

7 years ago

Dave Lockwood Memorial event highly successful & fitting tribute; 37 take part

7 years ago

Larissa Cuthbert’s exceptional performance in UK Schools Chess Challenge Gigafinal

7 years ago

Mike Waddington games

7 years ago

James Forster in state of shock after winning a strong Dorset “Closed” Open at Merley, Sun 7 July

7 years ago

DCCA AGM 26 June ’19 – Officers report successful season – Highcliffe achieve a cup & league “double”

7 years ago

Well attended B&DCL AGM at Tuckton 19 June ’19 – Meeting outline, including competition winners

7 years ago

B&DCL Rules following AGM 19 June ’19 – both summary and detail of what has changed

7 years ago

Highcliffe retain Inter-Schools trophy in close final with a spirited Poole Grammar School

7 years ago

Martin Clancy annotates

7 years ago

ECF: Entries invited for European Senior Team Championships in Croatia from 18-26 Sept ’19

7 years ago

Highcliffe riding high after 3-1 win at Dorchester B secures County 2 – in debut season

7 years ago

Dorset Rapidplay 24 March at Greyfriars, Ringwood: 63 take part and 6 share 1st place with 5/6

7 years ago

“Chess Knights” initiative running at Dorchester Library & Learning Centre & began 5 March ’19

7 years ago

Junior Chess: Ted Paul 6/6 – Organiser Eric Sachs submits Congress Report

7 years ago

Dorset Junior Chess Championships, 9 February 2019

7 years ago

Trap 7 – To ‘Immobilise’ the Indian defences in only 2 Moves!

7 years ago

Trap 6 – To ‘Sabotage’ the Sicilian with the Delayed Alapin in only 3 Moves!

7 years ago

Trap 5 – To ‘Fry’ the French in only 4 Moves!

7 years ago

Trap 4 – To ‘Excel’ in the English opening in Only 5 Moves!

7 years ago

Trap 2 – To ‘Nuke’ with the Nakhmanson Gambit in only 7 moves!

7 years ago