The driving force behind the meteoric rise of junior chess in Shropshire has been nominated for a top national accolade. Chris Lewis of Newport Chess Club has organised major junior tournaments that have attracted entries from across the country, helped set up junior chess clubs in libraries in Ludlow and Market Drayton and helped to …
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The Minutes of the 2023 AGM are available here. The President’s Report given as part of the AGM is available here. Photographs of the presentations made at the AGM can be found in Peter Kitchen’s report here. Minutes and Agendas for previous years can be found on the Meetings page.
Team knockout competitions will be moved into the regular season in a bid to create the “FA Cup” of the Shropshire chess calendar. The opening rounds of both the Cox Trophy and Minor Knockout will be played between Shropshire Chess League fixtures before Christmas, with the semi finals during the spring and the finals at …
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