5th Simon Bartlett Memorial Congress 2024
Congratulations to Suhayl Abdalla who won the Minor section with 5/5!
Devon Juniors Daniel Smith, Vincent Dong and Pengxiao Zhu also took part, scoring at least half-marks in their respective sections.
DEVON COUNTY CHESS ASSOCIATION British Chess Championships, Torquay 2019: Junior Bursaries The annual British Chess Championships are returning to Devon for the first time since 2013 and will be staged at the English Riviera Centre in Torquay between 26th July and 4th August. There is a full range of Junior Championships which will be staged…
2017 UK Chess Challenge: Southern Gigafinal22nd-23rd July 2017Orleans Park School, Twickenham Results for Devon playersSection Name ScoreU8B Max Atkinson 0.5U9B Caleb Cashu 4 8th= [section A]U9B Joshua Keay 2U10B Benny Bacon 5 3rd= [section A]U10G Eleanor Wang 1U11B Sam Lister 2U11G Niranjana Narayanan 3U12B Kieran Raine 3U13B Myles Harrison 2U13B Michael Hodgkinson 2.5U13B Surinder Virdee…
Many congratulations to all those Devon juniors who have qualified for the Gigafinal — forgive me, I couldn’t work out a complete list, because of the complicated rules — but special mention should be made of Caleb Caleshu, who scored 6/6 in his section!
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Club DCCA Page Website Contact Email Exeter Junior Chess Club https://exeterjuniorchess.org.uk/ secretary@exeterjuniorchess.org.uk Seaton Chess Club devonchess.org/clubs/seaton seatonchessclub.co.uk admin@seatonchessclub.co.uk (Club Secretary: Paul Hampton) Barnstaple Chess Club devonchess.org/clubs/barnstaple barnstaplechessclub.org.uk secretary@barnstaplechessclub.org.uk Exeter Chess Club devonchess.org/clubs/exeter exeterchessclub.org.uk secretary@exeterchessclub.org.uk Newton Abbot Chess Club devonchess.org/clubs/newton-abbot https://www.newtonabbotchessclub.org.uk/ Via email pauljbrooks13@gmail.com;phone: Trefor Thynne 07770 419420/ Paul Brooks 07759 153996 Plymouth Chess Club devonchess.org/clubs/plymouth…
The chess sets we use in tournaments are all of the Staunton design. This design was introduced by the famous games company Jaques in 1859, and has become the standard for all serious chess play. It’s a design classic. The shapes for the pieces are all big, clear and sit on a plinth, nicely supported…