The 1st tournament of the 2024 Online Shropshire Junior Grand Prix will be held on Lichess on Sunday 18th February starting at 2pm and lasting 2 hours. https://lichess.org/tournament/OkaoiIKJ Arena password: (if you are a junior wishing to enter contact christopher.d.lewis44@gmail.com for the password) Entry is free and the following prizes (sponsored by Newport Chess Club) …
https://lichess.org/broadcast/newport-juniors-v-telepost-juniors/round-1/Vkd575a0
Reports on last weeks congress Shropshire Star article:https://www.shropshirestar.com/news/features/2024/01/15/bumper-turnout-for-county-chess-tournament/ Report by the event directors:https://www.facebook.com/groups/shropshirechess/posts/1304200106942592/
The congress organisers are looking to borrow 2 older laptops for the Shropshire Congress. We currently have use of 5 display screens but only 3 laptops. If you have an unused laptop that you are willing to lend or donate to Shropshire Chess please get in touch with the congress organisers (christopher.d.lewis44@gmail.com). Also if anyone …
https://lichess.org/broadcast/shropshire-rapidplay/round-1/X8T5FNbp
The organisers of the Shropshire Congress are still looking for an additional volunteer to act as a ‘security guard’. This role is ideal for anyone who wants to enjoy the congress atmosphere but not play. A condition of using the venue is that one of our members must agree to position themselves at the entrance …
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The rapidplay league fixtures for the new season have now been published. A special thanks must be given to Graham Ives and Dan Hilditch-Love for their assistance. Division One (Open) fixtures here. Division Two (U1640) fixtures here.
Live Boardshttps://view.livechesscloud.com/#38f404f5-0b7b-4d47-ae93-7898e2cb20ef Results:https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/15u5Nle4VgbQl6SFbN-N6SdOYTsLfpBMnX1UO3euG7GQ/edit?usp=sharing Good luck Krish, Joe, Henry and Rudi!
Join us live for the potential title decider between Maddocks A and Shrewsbury A. Can Maddocks hold their nerve and clinch the title for a 2nd year in a row? Or can Shrewsbury provide an upset and keep not only themselves but Newport and Telepost in contention. https://view.livechesscloud.com/#6417ddfd-6d4b-4bac-9f4e-2a013601df0f
Shropshire Chess Association has recently donated equipment to Ludlow Junior Chess Club to allow them to establish their new club. Please see below a card sent from the Ludlow juniors to The Association and it’s members.