The morning session started with some coaching and puzzles on the theme of checkmates; followed by practical studies of 4 different chess variants – giveaway chess, rook and pawn chess, 3-check chess, and chess 960. The session ended with a very lively fun chess session featuring card chess and exchange chess. The afternoon session was… Continue reading Chess Day 26th October 2017
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Chess Day 31st August 2017
The morning session started with some coaching and puzzles on the theme of checkmates; followed by some noisy team working in games of exchange chess. After more coaching on a theme of eliminating the defence the session ended with a very lively fun chess session featuring card chess and other varients. The afternoon session was… Continue reading Chess Day 31st August 2017
Chess Day 13th April 2017
The morning session started with most of the group enjoying coaching on the theme of checkmates, followed by team working in games of exchange chess. The session ended with a very lively fun chess session featuring card chess and other varients. The afternoon session was given over to a 6-round tournament with medals for 1st,… Continue reading Chess Day 13th April 2017