Friday 4^th December 2015

6:30p – 7:30pm Junior Club Round 6 of the Winter Tournament

7:30pm – 11:00pm 2^nd Team Match vs Horsham

Friday 11^th December 2015

NO CHESS CLUB - PANTO

 Friday 18^th December 2015

6:30p – 7:30pm Junior Club Final Round of the Winter Tournament + Prize Giving

7:30pm – 11:00pm Senior Club Last Club Night before Christmas

Friday 8^th January 2016

6:30p – 7:30pm Junior Club re-opens for New Year with a special lightning chess event

7:30pm – 11:00pm Senior Club re-opens for New Year

Friday 15^th January 2016

6:30p – 7:30pm Junior Club – 1^st Round of the UK Chess Challenge (see below)

7:30pm – 11:00pm MSCL KO Cup Match vs Haywards Heath

Junior Club Championship

Latest tournament is coming towards its finale

Championship Section;

The Regency Chess Set could be heading for a new home. Grace has held it for two terms now but current scores after 5 rounds are

10 Points : Giovanni, Roland, Suriya

9 Points : Liam, Grace

13 entries

Challengers Section;

13 Points :Elliot Hookway

11 Points : Izzy, Adil

10 Points : Rafe, Amir

20 entries

Senior Club Championships

With more than a fair share of team matches the 2016 championships have only had a few games played and in fact we are still looking to finish the 2015 Championships.

The Minor Rapid Play Section though has finished and after a seven player double round robin the final was between brother and sister pair Giovanni and Elena Currah who have decided to share the trophy. Prize Giving this Friday.

UK Chess Challenge 2016

This is one of the largest tournaments in the world with about 50,000 children entering from 1400 clubs and schools across the UK.

This is our tenth consecutive year as a club in running a qualifying tournament for this event and we were recently sent a Platinum Certificate to celebrate this fact.

The top boy and top girl in each age group from within the club plus others achieving the qualifying score progress to the ;

MEGAFINAL which is a county level tournament and winners from there qualify for the

GIGAFINAL  for the South of England and from there to the

TERAFINAL with a chance to win a first prize of £2,000

Last year Amardip came 8^th= out of a total entry of 48,200 winning £90