A friendly and competitive chess club for all standards of player
A friendly and competitive chess club for all standards of player
This page lists club-related events such as tournaments, one-off activities, 4NCL weekends, AGMs and so on. For local league match fixtures, please refer to the Surrey Border and Berkshire Chess web pages, using the links in the Useful Links page.
This year's Khyber Cup will be held at Jonathan's house. Please refer to his email for the address. The Khyber Cup is a long running Crowthorne Chess Club summer friendly tournament. It’s open to all club members, their family members, friends. It is also open to friendly rival club members. Please let Jonathan know if […]
This year’s Christmas Speed Handicap is to be held on Friday the 9th December. It will be in the Pinewood Centre, where we meet on Thursday nights, but in the Gym there, which is a couple of blocks to the right (when facing the buildings) of the bar & café. We will set up some […]
This year’s Khyber Cup is being held on Saturday the 29th July, kindly hosted by Harriet Haslehurst. Please see Jonathan's email for the address and other details. Could you aim to arrive for a 10am chess start. Lunch: There are plenty of eating choices on the High Street and still more within easy walking distance. […]
Our annual Christmas Speed Handicap has been booked for Friday the 15th December. This will be in the rear function room at the Pinewood Centre.
We’re pleased to announce this year’s Khyber Cup is to be held on Saturday the 13th July, and we’re returning to the familiar venue of John Upham’s house in Prospect Road, Cove. Should be the usual memorable and fun games.
The junior blitz tournament resumes, having has a pause last week for half-term. Details about the tournament can be found here: https://chess-results.com/tnr1040398.aspx?lan=1&art=0&turdet=YES
The holiday season is upon us, and what better way to celebrate than with a thrilling chess tournament! We are excited to invite you to the annual Crowthorne Christmas Speed Handicap on Friday the 13th December. This is your chance to showcase your strategic prowess, enjoy some festive cheer, and maybe even walk away with […]
The opening night in the new venue, the Morgan Centre, is on Wednesday 3rd September. We will kick off with a tour of the place and a mini rapidplay event for club members (from 7:30). The junior club will meet from 6:15pm.
Doors open at 7pm, rules explained sometime about 7:30, play starts shortly after that. Buffet laid on. And by popular demand we're back where we were last year, in the function room at the rear of the Bar&Cafe in the Pinewood Centre.
On Wednesday evening (September 16) we will hold a Rapidplay event for club members. We will use the Baptist Church again, returning to the Morgan Centre on subsequent Wednesdays.
