The Southern Evening Echo had a post of pictures of people playing chess in Hampshire through the years. Pictures of people playing chess in Hampshire through the years | Daily Echo
I have duplicated these, with added information where known. The main picture above shows Southampton Chess players Paul Hurn, John Wiseman, Tom Anderson, Kevin Sawers, Journalist, David Nelson, Richard Perrin, Les Allen and Tony Summers.
For more photographs of Hampshire players, see the Hampshire Chess Gallery
South Hampshire Junior Chess Championship 16 Nov 1985
South Hampshire Junior Chess Championship 16 Nov 1985
South Hampshire Junior Chess Championship 16 Nov 1985
Shirley Warren School Jan 25 1973
Shirley Warren School Jan 25 1973
Shirley Warren School Jan 25 1973
Shirley Warren School Jan 25 1973
Shirley Infant School Daniel Saunders and his dad David
Romsey Chess Club Three Tuns
Richard Webb 1993
Richard Webb 1993
Mike Henbury Eastleigh Railway
Mansbridge Primary School Y4
King Edward School Feb 15 1996
King Edward School Feb 15 1996
Junior Chess Tourney Nov 1990
Junior Chess Tourney Nov 1990
Junior Chess Tourney Nov 1990
Junior Chess Tourney Nov 1990
Junior Chess Tourney Nov 1990
Junior Chess Tourney Nov 1990
Junior Chess Tourney Nov 1990
Junior Chess Tourney Jan 2000
Junior Chess Tourney Jan 2000
Junior Chess Tourney Jan 2000
Junior Chess Tourney Jan 2000
Junior Chess Tourney Jan 2000
Junior Chess Tourney Jan 2000
Joe Henbury Easteigh Railway
Joe and MIke Henbury
HCA Ind 1996 1997
Hampshire Chamoionship 1996 97
Hampshire Championship 1996 97 Tony Corkett
Hampshire Championship 1996 97 Jeremy Fraser Mitchell
Hampshire Championship 1996 97 Jeremy Fraser Mitchell v Tony Corkett
Hampshire Championship 1996 97 Jeremy Fraser Mitchell v Bob Noyce
Gunther Burkett Eastleigh Railway
Gunther Burkett and Joe Henbury
Chess Centenerary Quickplay July 1983
Chess Centenary Quickplay July 1983
Chess Centenary Quickplay July 1983
Adam Norton Oct 1998
Adam Norton Oct 1998
Adam Norton Oct 1998
72 Board Simul King Edward School Oct 1959 Wilf Pratten – as confirmed by Jon D’Souza-Eva
Junior Chess Tourney Jan 2000
Woolston Community Centre
Woolston Community Centre
Woolston Community Centre
Stephen Deall Sept 1993
Stephen Deall Sept 1993
Southampton Chess Club 2010 – Paul Hurn, John Wiseman, Tom Anderson, Kevin Sawers, Journalist, David Nelson, Richard Perrin, Les Allen and Tony Summers.
South Hampshire Junior Chess Championship 16 Nov 1985 – Source Southern Evening Echo
South Hampshire Junior Chess Championship 16 Nov 1985 – Source Southern Evening Echo
Winchester Chess Club – Mike White, Bob Cleave, David Kinsler & Khaled Esmat
Acknowledgements and sources:
Southern Evening Echo
Jon D’Souza-Eva for identifying Wilf Pratten