A meeting of the Shropshire Trustees was held at the end of January. Minutes from the meeting are available hereJanuary management accounts can be viewed here. Trustees from left to right: Jon Smith (Oswestry), Vinnie Crean (Telepost), Matt Clark (Darwinian Knights), Chris Lewis (Newport), Peter Crean (Shrewsbury), Richard Thompson (Telford), Tony Preece (Maddocks)
Trustee Minutes – January 2025 Read More »
On Friday an online EGM was held to debate the future of the online leagues. After a short discussion it was agreed that division 1 will be ended immediately whilst division 2 would continue until the end of the season and then be ended. This correlates with the view of the trustees that the association
Online Leagues to be ended Read More »
Can the juniors take the div 2 title? Follow their crucial match vs Church Stretton LIVE. Live Chess: https://view.livechesscloud.com/#9426501c-cd71-4e07-8203-0ea6ff32a993 Lichess: https://lichess.org/broadcast/shropshire-div-2-title-decider-newport-juniors-a-vs-church-stretton-a/round-1/Fx0Hi3jb#boards
(Almost) Div 2 Title Decider LIVE – Newport Juniors vs Church Stretton A Read More »
On Friday Dennis and Kate appeared on the radio to promote their new women’s chess club (starts 44.55). https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0kp2j8d
Dennis & Kate on the Radio Read More »
Entries are now being received for this year’s Colin Roberts Memorial Prize. Full details of the competition, including links to current and previous entries, can be found here.
Colin Roberts Memorial Prize entries Read More »
Annotated PGN’s for all rounds of the Shropshire Open and the top 2 boards of the lower sections are now available to download here. Thank you to Rudy Van Kemenade for taking the time to input these games and annotate them.
Annotated Congress Games Read More »
Pairings and results for the 2024-2025 County Individual can be found here.
30 June – deadline for round seven of County Individual Read More »
Pairings and results for the 2024-25 County Minor Individual can be found here.
20 June – deadline for round seven of Minor Individual Read More »