July 2024

Many, many thanks to all who signed the huge paper/card on Saturday, a nice touch in which all of us involved in the club appreciate it immensely. Thank you all.

2024 UK Chess Challenge Southern Gigafinal Under 12 Boys Huge congratulations to Leo from Poole Chess Club and until recently our very own Bournemouth Junior Chess Club, who played in the Southern Gigafinal Under 12. He got some excellent wins and finished with an amazing 5/7 which qualifies him for Read more…

On our final Saturday before the summer break we held a 10min ea, 6 round tournament, split into two sections, advance and intermediates. 17 juniors took part, 10 advanced and 7 intermediates. Refreshments were served very kindly by Daniele, thank you for your valuable assistance today. Most of the group Read more…

We hosted a special event this morning which was a simul given by Finn Schell to our 10 advanced and intermediate players. The matches started at 10.10 and finished at 11.45 with a score of 8.5/10 7 won games and 3 draws for Finn, an excellent score. Finn with a Read more…

Another sunny day and we had a good turnout of 17 juniors despite being advised many of our players have other commitments in July as the holiday season approaches.  Just a reminder we are hosting a simul next Saturday 13/7 where all our advanced and intermediate players are invited to Read more…