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Shropshire Congress 2026 Report

Announcements, News / By Chris Lewis / February 1, 2026


Read the full report of last month’s Shropshire Congress here

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  • 29th July – Shropshire AGM @ Telford
  • Colin Roberts Memorial Prize – Last chance to enter
  • Report on ECF Finance Council Meeting
  • LIVE Tonight – Cox Knockout QF – Newport Juniors A vs Newport A
  • 30/06, 28/07, 08/09 – Newport Blitz Events

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  • 29th July – Shropshire AGM @ Telford
  • 30/06, 28/07, 08/09 – Newport Blitz Events
  • 13th September – Shropshire Team Summer Quickplay
  • 26-28 June – Crewe Chess Congress
  • 27-29 March – Staffordshire Chess Congress
  • 8 December – Wolverhampton Xmas Blitz
  • 31 October – Online Swiss Tournament
  • 13/14 Sep – Shropshire Rapid & Blitz Championships
  • 9 September 2025 – Quiet Chess open day
  • 16/17 August – Staffordshire Chess Congress

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  • Former Newport grammar school student eyes winner’s trophy in BBC Two’s Chess Masters: The Endgame finals
  • 2025 Shropshire Congress Reports
  • County chess players do like it by the seaside
  • Two-horse race developing for the title
  • Crisis, what crisis? Reigning champions make it three wins from three

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