The annual friendly between Chandler’s Ford and Fareham was held on Wednesday 27th August at Chandler’s Ford Central club. This year there were 16 players from each team with Samosas and Chips provided. Photos from the match. Many thanks to photographer Suzan Dunleavy. Fareham came out on top by 1 point and the match result … Read more
Steve and Suzan Dunleavy held their annual barbeque for the chess club and friends. The planned heavy rain did not appear and a very pleasant evening was held. This included Karaoke later in the evening! Picture above L-R, Steve Dunleavy, Graham Stuart, Peter Przybycin, Peter’s wife, Kevin Westbrook, neighbours and friends, Chris Button and Rob … Read more
This post will fall under the new Blog category (under the Home button, or just select from Categories), where this will cover non Hampshire Chess History items. This article is on my chess season (June 2024 to July 2025), which has consisted of one tournament, Southampton chess league, county and internal club tournaments. I also … Read more
Since 2022 we have had an annual pre-season friendly match against Fareham. Match report on the 2024 match. Update Aug 11 2024: Patrick Pavey has supplied his game where he saved half a point tempting his opponent with a piece which could not be taken. This allowed a perpetual check.