June 2024
English Schools Finals 2024 start today
Tournament Report and Results – English Chess Championships
Congratulations to the 2024 English Champion Gawain Jones and 2024 English Women’s Champion Elmira Mirzoeva, and well played Mickey Adams and Kata Toma, both finishing a very close second by…
FIDE Chess for Freedom Conference – featuring Carl Portman
IBCA 2024 – reports from Owen Phillips
The last round saw some long tussles, particularly on boards 2 – 5, but GM Marcin Tazbir of Poland disposed of his opponent relatively quickly to finish top on 7½/9…
World Amateur Championship 2024 registration is open
All FIDE Member Federations and eligible players with FIDE rating under 2300 are invited to participate in the FIDE World Amateur Chess Championship 2024. The competition will take place in…
ECF Yearbook 2024 – new link
The Yearbook 2024 hard copy version is now available to order while stocks last – £9.99 for members, £11.99 for non-members! Owing to a huge spam attack overnight on the…
2024 ECF Awards – submissions are now CLOSED
Many thanks to all the people who submitted nominations …
ChessFest is back – Sunday July 7th 2024
There are fewer than 6 weeks to go until ChessFest 2024, CSC’s annual chess extravaganza in Trafalgar Square, London. On Sunday 7th July 2024, 11am-6pm, we’re taking over the whole…