Club Nights Update
Regular attendees will be aware that since September 2025 we’ve somewhat changed the format of our Thursday night meetings. While league matches continue to be played, we’ve added a second stream of events to the schedule. Alongside league matches, we’re running coaching, tournaments and other chess activities for anyone not involved in the league match.
So far we’ve held the following events …
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 11 Sept 2025 | Openings: 1st Steps in the Spanish Opening |
| 18 Sept 2025 | Endings: Queen vs Pawn on the 7th |
| 25 Sept 2025 | Opposite side castling – Pawn Storms |
| 02 Oct 2025 | Tournament – 4 Round Rapid |
| 09 Oct 2025 | Endings: Centurini (Bishop and Pawn vs Bishop on the same colour square |
| 16 Oct 2025 | Simul(s) with Phil Hopkins |
| 23 Oct 2025 | 1-to-1 coaching / Game Analysis |
| 30 Oct 2025 | 1-to-1 coaching / Game Analysis |
| 06 Nov 2025 | Classic Games: Fischer vs Benko (1963) |
| 13 Nov 2025 | Good and Bad Exchanges |
| 20 Nov 2025 | Endings: King + 2 Pawns vs King + Bishop |
| 27 Nov 2025 | 1-to-1 coaching / an ending |
| 04 Dec 2025 | Tournament: Rapidplay Rally |
| 11 Dec 2025 | 1-to-1 coaching / an instructive loss |
| 18 Dec 2025 | Variants: Hand & Brain / Duck Chess / Atomic Chess / Also Standard Chess !! |
