James Adair

4NCL 2012/13 – Final Weekend Preview – update

Wood Green Hillsmark Kingfisher have shown some real intent to retain the 4NCL title by registering no less than eight of the world’s top 10 players for the final weekend and especially ... Continue Reading →
Nic Croad and Teresa Olsarova

4NCL Rounds 7&8

4NCL 2012/13 – Rounds 7&8 The show must go on! Depsite the Arctic weather, the penultimate weekend of the 4NCL went ahead with very few problems. White Rose 1 were looking ... Continue Reading →
GM Mark Hebden

4NCL 2012/13 – Rounds 5&6

4NCL 2012/13 – Rounds 5&6 All of Yorkshire’s six teams were in action this weekend at three different locations for the third 4NCL weekend. There was great news for White ... Continue Reading →
Jean-Luc Weller

Delancey UK Schools Chess Challenge

[cf]Ad code[/cf] Delancey UK Schools Chess Challenge The Terafinals of this years Delancey’s UK Schools Chess Challenge concluded last weekend. The tournament was formally known ... Continue Reading →
Gawain Jones

British Chess Championships Round 11

[cf]Ad code[/cf] British Championships Scroll to the bottom of the article for links to all reports on all the previous rounds Selected Results: GM Stephen Gordon (8½) ½-½ IM Jonathan ... Continue Reading →
Stephen Gordon

British Chess Championships Round 10

British Championships Selected Results: Rudd-Walker: White to play and win GM Stephen Gordon (7½) 1-0 GM Danny Gormally (6½) GM Gawain Jones (7½) ½-½ GM Stuart Conquest (6) GM ... Continue Reading →
Stephen Gordon

British Chess Championships Round 9

British Championships Selected Results: Varnam-Adair: Black to play GM Danny Gormally (6) ½-½ GM Gawain Jones (7) GM Matthew Turner (6) 0-1 GM Stephen Gordon (6½) GM David Howell ... Continue Reading →
Pierre Weller

British Chess Championships – Rest Day

Major Open As many of you will know, the competitive Major Open runs on exactly the same schedule as the main British Championships thus have also completed six rounds and share the ... Continue Reading →
Jonathan Hawkins

British Chess Championships Round 4

British Championships Selected Results: Rudd-Wadsworth White to play and win GM Gawain Jones (3) 1-0 GM Stephen Gordon (3) GM Danny Gormally (2½) ½-½ GM David Howell (2½) Marcus ... Continue Reading →
JonathanSwallow

Interesting Games from the County Championship Finals Part 1

The County Finals threw up some very interesting chess, full of sacrifices, interesting endgames and pressure-filled mistakes! In fact, there were so many examples of interesting play ... Continue Reading →