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League Fixtures

Bryan Bainbridge, the League Secretary, has published the fixtures for the coming season.

Author LewisPosted on October 6, 2019Categories NewsLeave a comment on League Fixtures

Executive Meeting

An Executive Meeting of the Durham County Chess Association will be held at Hetton WMC on Tuesday 17th September at 7.15 pm. All clubs are requested to send a representative. Click here for the Agenda and the Minutes of the Previous Meeting.

Author LewisPosted on September 3, 2019Categories NewsLeave a comment on Executive Meeting

Northumbria Masters Result

The Northumbria Masters, held at Novotel Newcastle Airport from 23-27 August, attracted well over 100 entries. The winner of the Masters event, with 7½ points out of 9, was the Dutch Grandmaster Roeland Pruijssers.

Author LewisPosted on August 28, 2019Categories NewsLeave a comment on Northumbria Masters Result

Northumbria Masters Update

Final push for the Northumbria Masters. Tim Wall reports that there are already 84 entries for the three main events, and he would like to raise the number to over 100.

Author LewisPosted on August 10, 2019Categories NewsLeave a comment on Northumbria Masters Update

Newcastle Qualifiying Event UK Open Blitz Championships

A qualifiying tournament for the 2019 UK Open Blitz Championships, one of eight such events being held around the country, is to be held in Newcastle on Saturday 7th September. Details can found on the ECF website.

Author LewisPosted on August 9, 2019Categories NewsLeave a comment on Newcastle Qualifiying Event UK Open Blitz Championships

Durham Congress Change of date

Change of date! The 2020 Durham County Congress has been moved to 1-3 May, to avoid a clash with 4NCL events.

Mick Riding has reported the good news that the NCCU Individual Championships will be contested at the Congress.

Author LewisPosted on July 8, 2019Categories NewsLeave a comment on Durham Congress Change of date

South Shields FIDE Blitz

A FIDE-rated blitz tournament was held in South Shields on Saturday 6th July. The event, a great success, attracted 47 entries and the overall winner was David Walker. Eddie Czestochowski has produced an illustrated report.

Author LewisPosted on July 6, 2019Categories NewsLeave a comment on South Shields FIDE Blitz

Northumbria Masters Junior Free Entrys

Tim Wall has accounced that there will be a total of 20 free entries available to juniors at the Northumbria Masters tournaments. To apply, write to Tim at timpeterwall@gmail.com.

Author LewisPosted on July 6, 2019Categories NewsLeave a comment on Northumbria Masters Junior Free Entrys

Treasurer possition Available

At the DCCA AGM in May the Treasurer Keith Smith announced that he was standing down, and a replacement has not yet been found. Is anyone willing to help local chess by taking on this job?

Author LewisPosted on July 6, 2019Categories NewsLeave a comment on Treasurer possition Available

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  1. Mick Riding on DCCA CongressMay 9, 2022

    Thank you for this Ken. It means loads. Of course I am massively proud of this weekend - and equally…

  2. Denise andAlex on Fred StobbartJune 19, 2021

    A great miss for Chess folk in the NorthEast,from D Mosse. And AlexJohnson

  3. David Peardon on Fred StobbartJune 17, 2021

    RIP Fred, Hetton Chess Club will never be the same again!

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    Very sad news. Fred will always be a very special part of my life.

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