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Greater Manchester EJCOA Zonal Qualifier

Sunday January 19th 2025

Entry form HERE

WHO ARE WE

A Chess Club specifically for those under the age of 18



About Us

COME AND VISIT

Broadoak & Smallshaw Community Centre

Broadoak Road

Ashton-under-Lyne

OL6 8RS

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CLUB NEWS

31/10/24

Congratulations to the 2 teams playing this week - 1xWin 1xDraw



24/10/24

Congratulations to the Limit League team beating Chorlton last night.


23/10/24

Congratulations to Ashton 1 in the MCF winning 4.5-1.5 v Blue Club


17/10/24

Congratulations to the Rapid team in beating 3C's 8-0 last night

CHESSABLE BLOG

As well as our own fantastic Blog another good source of chess ramblings can be found on the Chessable website - here is a LINK


When do we meet ?


We meet every Wednesday (including school holidays) from 6:30pm - 9:00pm 


Cost is £2.00 per session


Refreshments are available to purchase on the night.

MATCHES - NEXT FIXTURES


We will be entering Teams in the Manchester and Stockport Leagues this year.


Manchester League:

6 Nov - Ashton 3 v Blue Club

28 Nov - Swinton & Worsley v Ashton 1


Stockport League:

Limit League:

19 Nov 24 Stockport v Ashton

Division 1:

13 Nov - Ashton v Urmston

CHESS TOURNAMENTS

The ECF website has a list of tournaments and congress events if you wish to test yourself over the board rather than online.


You can filter the list using the "Tags" and can select by Region.


https://www.englishchess.org.uk/event-calendar/



Some upcoming "local" events with links:




Bolton Rapidplay - 1 Dec - Bolton


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