by Sean | Sep 15, 2018 | Blogs
The full details are now available for the 2018 London Chess Classic, the flagship event of Chess in Schools and Communities, which will run from Saturday 8 – Tuesday 18 December. The Classic itself is also the final of the 2018 Grand Chess Tour and will feature...
by Sean | Aug 25, 2018 | Blogs
Details of the 2018 London Chess Classic have now been announced and entries are invited for a whole range of tournaments and other events. Here are essential details. ‘Book your place at the 2018 London Chess Classic: Enter online today! Join us at the...
by Sean | Aug 24, 2018 | Blogs
It was recently confirmed that the World Champion, Magnus Carlsen, and his official title challenger, Fabiano Caruana, have both now signed the contract for their big match in London. There were nagging doubts that the match might be taken to America instead, due to a...
by Sean | Aug 13, 2018 | Blogs
Pre-tournament favourite Michael Adams went on to win the 2018 British Chess Championship but not without having to endure a nervy play-off against Luke McShane. The two Rapidplay play-off games ended 1-1 but Adams triumphed 2-0 in the subsequent Blitz encounters....
by Sean | Jul 28, 2018 | Blogs
The 2018 British Chess Championships start today. The venue is the Hull City Hall and the action will continue all the way through until Sunday 5 August. The full schedule, for all of the sections, can be found here. Of the many sections, the main focus of attention...
by Sean | Jul 24, 2018 | Blogs
World Champion Magnus Carlsen is currently playing in the Biel Grandmaster Tournament, which will serve as one of his last opportunities to play before he attempts to defend his crown in November’s title match against Fabiano Caruana. Carlsen is already in sole...