There is a brand new Chess Club starting at the Unison Club, on Tuesday evenings at 18.15 hrs, for those who wish to concentrate on chess, and how to play it. Some chess players wish for an environment where they have no distractions. The club is quiet at 18.15 in the chess rooms. The bar …
The winner of the minor individual will be decided today. Krish and Archie will face off starting at midday. Follow the match live here. https://view.livechesscloud.com#a4cf9ab0-486b-4ea1-9b78-40d8a2788e77 https://lichess.org/broadcast/minor-individual-final/round-1/801rTBTf
Please find below a link to a report on junior chess in Shropshire in 2023/24. It’s been an incredible year. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1uEzeWMiHHkDkbPWnEAEcaqdhDdtWhRNQ/view?usp=sharing
Please find below the President’s Report from the Shropshire Chess AGM, held on 16 July. Minutes to follow. President’s Report 2024 Many thanks to everyone here for such an enjoyable season. All three divisions of the Classical League and both Rapid Play divisions were as competitive as ever. I want to thank all trustees and …
The shortlist for this year’s prize is now live here. It can also be accessed via the Colin Roberts Memorial page here. Please send entries to organiser Toby Neal at langrishcaiger@aol.com with details of the date/event/opponent and of course with the moves. If you know how, please send in PGN format (so the entries can be posted …
At the most recent meeting of the trustees the SCA safeguarding for young persons and vulnerable adults policy was approved and is available to read here. This policy is relevant to all clubs and individual members of the association. Any questions on the policy should in the first instance be sent to the SCA safeguarding …
The draft agenda for the Shropshire Chess Association AGM is available here. Please submit any further proposals or queries to Matthew Clark by 5pm on Friday 12 July. A reminder that the AGM takes place on 16 July at 7.30pm, at Unison.
Entries are invited to the 2023-2024 Colin Roberts Memorial Trophy, which is a prize for the best game played over the board by a Shropshire player in any league, event or competition anywhere during the 2023-2024 season, excluding games played at quickplay and blitz time limits. The winner will be chosen by an independent panel …
Telepost Chess Club are inviting everyone to a simultaneous display where Phil Zabrocki and Fred Bench will take on all comers. Date: Wednesday 10 July Start Time: 19.30, please aim to arrive by 19.15 Venue: Telepost Chess Club Simultaneous Display Details: For any queries then please contact Nat Paul on nathanaelpaul92@gmail.com