2025 Junior Championships – Photos & Results
Photos and report from the 2025 Shropshire Junior Championships: Results Photos and report of the day
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Announcements
LIVE – Shropshire Junior Chess Championships
Tomorrow sees a record entry of over 100 juniors compete at the Shropshire Junior Chess Championships. Follow all the live results here: https://chess-results.com/tnr1151764.aspx?lan=1 Links to the live games can be found here: https://lichess.org/…/2025-shropshire…/round-1/kSTPG2iz https://view.livechesscloud.com/#cdb67846-d70a-43a1-9fdc-0445c7621860
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Trustee Minutes – January 2025
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)
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Online Leagues to be ended
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
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(Almost) Div 2 Title Decider LIVE – Newport Juniors vs Church Stretton A
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
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Colin Roberts Memorial Prize entries
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.
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Annotated Congress Games
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.
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Women’s and Girls’ chess night
We are a friendly women’s and girl’s social chess club. All abilities welcome. We are currently teaching women who have never played chess before. We meet every other week on Tuesdays at 7pm at The Unison Club near the Shirehall. Our next meeting is 25th Feb. For further details contact Kate Walker or Paula Sharp
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Quiet Chess reminder
A reminder to all Shropshire players – the Quiet Chess Club continues at Unison from 6pm to 7.30pm on Tuesdays. All the details are here. Please pass on the details to anyone you think may be interested.
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2025 Shropshire Congress Reports
Reports on last weeks sucessfull congress: Shropshire star article Event directors report
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