Chess Improvers at The Gladstone Club
First team player James Harrison is running a class for anyone interested in improving their chess. It’s open to all ages and abilities, although especially aimed at those in the 1000-1600 rating range.
Northwich VS Atherton (29/11/2021)
This was a big game for us. At home to the league champions and leaders in Division 1 this season.
INSTANT SUCCESS FOR NORTHWICH JUNIOR CHESS CLUB
Northwich Chess Juniors has been inundated with new players ever since opening on October 16th, seeing them immediately expand to a larger venue. A Northwich-based junior chess club has received a mass amount of interest from locals, so much so that the organisers had to change location before they even officially opened. Northwich Chess Juniors …
Let’s Get Ready To Rumble!
Match Report Northwich 3 v Winwick 3 in the Richard Furness 6600 league Everything was new – new season, new venue, new board one, new result (we didn’t draw a match in the 2019/20 season) at 2-2. No signing on fee for James on board one but he started with a very competent win. Aaron …
Northwich Chess Club Returns
Northwich Chess Club has made a return to face-to-face game nights after the pandemic. Northwich chess club recently reconvened at The Gladstone Club for its first in person club night for 18 months. During the long absence from over the board chess, members have kept themselves busy by playing in several online competitions on Chess.com. …
What is Northwich Chess Club doing to revive chess in the area.
Three years ago Northwich were down to a core of 6 players and only one 500 team in WDCL. We nearly closed. We decided to try and build the club back. What actions did take to save the club? We contacted former players to see if they were interested in returning (some did). We invested …
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Inspired by The Queen’s Gambit?
Who would have thought that the ancient game of chess would make for such a popular TV series?! On paper, the concept just doesn’t sound appealing enough to the masses who are far too absorbed by social media, video games, and other addicting pastimes. But, in practice, The Queen’s Gambit proves that there is still …
