Upcoming Chess fixtures
As planning continues ahead of the new season, Northwich Chess Club is pleased to announce the details we have confirmed so far of our upcoming league season.
News & Ramblings.
Match Report: Northwich A vs Culcheth A (Peninsular Cup) by James Harrison
We started the season with some new players, a new captain (me) and an old opponent (Culcheth). It was a Peninsular Cup match with 6 boards, and we had a stroke of luck when they announced they would only field 4 players.
The Hidden Battle with Ourselves in Chess
From overconfidence during play to rationalising mistakes after the game, self-deception can be a complex and paradoxical part of your chess strategy.
Manchester Summer Chess Congress 2023: A Meeting of Minds and Strategy
This year, the city gears up to host one of the most prestigious events on the chess calendar, the Manchester Summer Chess Congress 2023.
Funding Boost for English Chess Sparks Excitement
The government is all set to announce £500,000 of funding for the English Chess Federation
Round Four Overview by James Harrison
There was also plenty of intrigue and drama in the other games, and once again we saw bloodshed everywhere with all decisive results and no draws. If only the world’s best GMs played with such spirit…
Round Three Overview by James Harrison
In an action packed round, we saw a crazy statistical anomaly as the white pieces won on all 8 boards.
Subscribe to our newsletter and regular chess updates and news!
