There were three sections held at the Hampshire 2023 Chess Congress. The Minor is the bottom section, with a number of local club players, joined by several players from outside the area, battling for the title. The 1st article on the Open and the 2nd on the Major are both available. Above is Freddie Christou-Moore … Read more
There were three sections held at the Hampshire 2023 Chess Congress. The Major is the middle section, with a number of local club players, joined by several players from outside the area, battling for the title. The 1st article on the Open is available, and I hope to add a short report on the Minor … Read more
Photographs from the 2024 Southampton Chess League AGM. The 2024 Southampton Chess League AGM was held Wednesday 19 June 2024 at Chandlers Ford Central Club. The Committee attendees were Malcolm Clarke, Fraser McLeod, Matthew Coldwell & Michael Pope. The SCL Club attendees were Stephen Cartridge (Andover), Peter Beldaus, Jamie Chilton, David Long (Basingstoke), Keven Lamb, … Read more
Hampshire played their last match of the Chiltern League season yesterday, at home against a much depleted Buckinghamshire team who could only raise 12 players. Hampshire won by 12.5-3.5, including 4 default wins (matches to be played over at least 16 boards).
The Hampshire team welcomed two new players, Paul Janota and Stephen O’Toole, who both won their games, as did Daniel Shek, Fraser McLeod, Matthew Deacon and Jamie Chilton.